President Trump today said during the Saturday White House Coronavirus Task Force Briefing that about 2.2 million Americans could have died without the early mitigation measures put in place by the government and social distancing. The President also announced the extension […]
President Trump just announced a moments ago during the Saturday White House Coronavirus Task Force briefing that hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin (z-pak) are being administered to 1,100 coronavirus patients in New York state. The president also said the peak is not expected […]
Hydroxychloroquine is now getting a lot of attention from hospitals and pharmaceutical companies after many studies showed the drug to be effective in the treatment of COVID-19 patients. Today, Novartis Chief Executive Vas Narasimhan said that his Sandoz generics unit’s […]
As coronavirus continues to claims thousands of lives around the world, Dr. Anthony Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, says there could be between 100,000 to 200,000 deaths and millions of cases in the […]
April 11 Update: A new research study reveals that COVID-19 attacks hemoglobin in red blood cells, rendering it incapable of transporting oxygen. In the conclusion, researchers found that chloroquine could prevent the virus attacking the hemoglobin in the red blood cells. […]
Coronavirus pandemic has now spread to at least 150 countries around the world. The deadly virus continues to claim lives every hour if not minute. Everyone is taking necessary steps to protect themselves from the deadly virus. However, there are […]
We’ve been talking about anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine for about three weeks now. However, U.S. health agencies like FDA and CDA, are still very cautious about the effectiveness and safety of the two drugs due to small trial size and lack of […]
The deadly coronavirus has claimed at least 28,973 lives around the world. In the midst of all the bad news, there is always a piece of good news. A 101-year-old Italian man born during the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic has reportedly survived […]
The demand for COVID-19 testing is growing faster and medical workers cannot keep up with demand. Now there is good news. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved a coronavirus test that can provide results in less than […]
On March 19, we published a story about a trial study conducted by French researchers which showed a combination of Hydroxychloroquine (brand name Plaquenil) and Azithromycin to be effective in the treatment of COVID-19 patients. The study, which was led by renowned Didier […]
According to CDC, nine out of ten people are asymptomatic. If you have feeling symptoms of COVID19 but aren’t sure what to do? Apple just unveiled mobile app and a new website to provide users more information and guidance during the […]
Tech giant Google announced today it is offering $340 million in ad credits to small and midsize businesses with active Google ad accounts as part of an $800 million coronavirus response package, the company said in a blog post Friday. […]
Italy now accounts for more than one third of global total of 26,368 coronovirus deaths. It has the second-highest number of confirmed cases with 86,498 people infected with the deadly coronavirus. On Friday alone, 5909 new cases and 919 new deaths in […]
For the past two weeks now, we’ve been talking about hydroxychloroquine as the wonder drug in the fight against the deadly coronavirus. Two anti-malaria drugs hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine are shown to be effective in treating COVID-19 patients after controlled clinical […]
The coronavirus pandemic, which started in Whuan seafood market in China, has claimed at least 25,000 lives worldwide. As we look at the cost to human lives, we sometimes forget about the economic damage both to big and small companies […]
Even as the United States tops China to become the country with the highest cases of coronavirus, the US still ranks lower when we analyze the number of mortality per million inhabitants. According to real time data from Johns Hopkins University, […]
There are widespread reports of hospitals in the San Francisco Bay Area are begging for PPE and asking ordinary people to bring N95 masks to them. You’ve also probably heard of doctors and hospitals in New York City pleading for […]
While health authorities here in the United States are still debating on the effectiveness and safety of the anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine, Indian government made a wise move banning the export of the drug wildly believed by doctors to have saved lives […]
On March 12, we wrote a story titled: “Coronavirus Panic: What the media is not telling you even if COVID-19 mortality rate is 3.4%.” The story is about how the fear-driven media hype is not supported by facts or science. […]
With coronavirus claiming thousands of lives worldwide, doctors and hospitals around the country are urging the federal government to provide ventilators to coronavirus patients in hospitals across the country. A ventilator is a machine designed to provide mechanical ventilation by moving […]