No Canadian COVID Deaths for First Time in 6 Months

No Canadian COVID Deaths for First Time in 6 Months

Sept. 14, 2020 — For the first time in six months, Canada on Friday reported no new COVID-19 deaths. Reuters said the last time that happened was on March 15, at the start of pandemic-related lockdowns, CBS News reported. As of Saturday, there had been 137,676 COVID-19 cases and 9,214 deaths from … Read more

CDR use for Covid contact tracing on for months in Uttar Pradesh – ET HealthWorld

CDR use for Covid contact tracing on for months in Uttar Pradesh – ET HealthWorld

NOIDA/LUCKNOW: Kerala Police’s decision to trace contacts of Covid patients with their call detail records (CDR) has attracted widespread criticism, with many saying that the procedure amounts to breach of privacy. But cops in Uttar Pradesh have for months been relying on CDRs to strengthen the health department’s contact-tracing measures. Described as a “secondary” tool, … Read more

She’s fit, young, and has been ill with Covid for months

She’s fit, young, and has been ill with Covid for months

Image copyright Molly Williams Image caption Molly Williams could squat with 105kg before she became ill Four months after the start of the coronavirus pandemic, doctors are still on a steep learning curve. One surprise is just how long symptoms seem to last, for some patients. Dr John Wright of Bradford Royal Infirmary (BRI) talks … Read more