Red Cross Calls for Blood Plasma for COVID Patients

Red Cross Calls for Blood Plasma for COVID Patients

By Steven ReinbergHealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Jan. 6, 2021 (HealthDay News) — The American Red Cross is urging COVID-19 survivors to donate blood plasma for hospital patients who need it to recover. As an incentive to help boost the national convalescent plasma shortage, the Red Cross has teamed up with the National Football League … Read more

Red light on, engine off: Arvind Kejriwal calls on public to fight air pollution in Delhi

Red light on, engine off: Arvind Kejriwal calls on public to fight air pollution in Delhi

The Delhi government on Thursday launched a new initiative to tackle the problem of rising air pollution in the national capital. Addressing a press conference on Thursday, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal said, “We are launching a campaign ‘Red Light On, Gaadi Off’ to tackle air pollution. There are one crore vehicles registered in Delhi. According … Read more

Pence’s Red Eye Raises COVID Concerns

Pence’s Red Eye Raises COVID Concerns

Oct. 8, 2020 — Vice President Mike Pence’s left eye appeared red during Wednesday night’s vice presidential debate, leading internet users to guess that Pence has pinkeye — a known symptom of COVID-19. During the debate with Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris, Pence’s eye definitely appeared red. While the campaign and his office … Read more

Watch Mars in night sky: Red planet is closest to Earth for next 15 years

Watch Mars in night sky: Red planet is closest to Earth for next 15 years

Mars will now be closer to Earth for the next 15 years. So, depending on the weather conditions, simply go out and watch the sky at midnight and you’ll be able to see the red planet. Mars will be closest to Earth, starting from October 6 until 2035. According to the National Aeronautics and Space … Read more

Red Cross chief: cyber attacks increasing on hospitals – ET HealthWorld

Red Cross chief: cyber attacks increasing on hospitals – ET HealthWorld

(Representative image) UNITED NATIONS – The president of the International Committee of the Red Cross warned Wednesday that the frequency of sophisticated cyber attacks against hospitals, electricity and water supplies, and other critical civilian infrastructure is increasing. Peter Maurer said the ICRC is increasingly concerned about the destructive effects of cyber operations that cut off … Read more