The first case of the XBB.1.5 variant of the coronavirus, considered the most transmissible so far by the WHO (World Health Organization), was identified in a sample of the virus in São Paulo. The sample, which was collected on November 9 from a 54-year-old patient in Indaiatuba (103 kilometers from …
Read More »SP identifies 1st case of the XBB.1.5 variant of the coronavirus – 01/05/2023 – Equilíbrio e Saúde
The first case of the XBB.1.5 variant of the coronavirus, considered the most transmissible so far by the WHO (World Health Organization), was identified in a sample of the virus in São Paulo. The sample, which was collected on November 9 from a 54-year-old patient in Indaiatuba (103 kilometers from …
Read More »The reasons for the world’s concern about the outbreak of covid in China
China is experiencing a huge outbreak of covid-19after ending the strict sanitary restrictions applied for years. In this context, more and more countries are concerned about the lack of information and transparency about the real situation. The following are the reasons for global concern: Beijing has admitted that the scale …
Read More »New Zealand: Anti-vaccines lose custody of sick baby – 12/08/2022 – World
A six-month-old New Zealand baby with heart problems needed surgery to stay alive. The health system in the country of Oceania had already approved and organized the procedure, but an obstacle stopped the surgery: the child’s parents. They did not accept that she received blood from donors vaccinated against Covid-19. …
Read More »China extends easing of restrictions against Covid – 12/03/2022 – World
After protests against the zero Covid policy, China extended this Saturday (3) the easing of quarantine rules that entities such as the WHO classify as unsustainable. In the country’s capital Beijing, tents used for mass testing have been removed. In Shenzhen, to the south, officials said they would no longer …
Read More »China extends easing of restrictions against Covid – 12/03/2022 – World
After protests against the zero Covid policy, China extended this Saturday (3) the easing of quarantine rules that entities such as the WHO classify as unsustainable. In the country’s capital Beijing, tents used for mass testing have been removed. In Shenzhen, to the south, officials said they would no longer …
Read More »WHO: 90% of the world’s population has some immunity to Covid-19 – News
Being a mother, father or responsible for a teenager is not a simple task. Either because of the behavioral changes that everyone goes through at this stage of life or because of the education and upbringing of these future adults. Health is certainly on the parents’ list of special attention. …
Read More »China eases anti-covid restrictions after demonstrations | World and Science
Restrictions are eased in China – Nicolas Asfouri / AFP Restrictions are eased in ChinaNicolas Asfouri/AFP Published 12/02/2022 08:34 Several cities in China decided to ease the rigid anti-covid measures starting this Friday (2), after the historic demonstrations of the last few days to demand an end to restrictions and …
Read More »Chinese TV censors images of people without masks at the World Cup – 11/27/2022 – Sport
Chinese television, when broadcasting World Cup games, no longer features maskless spectators in its images, after these images caused outrage among citizens tired of the restrictions against Covid-19. China is the last major world economy that continues to apply a tough strategy against the coronavirus, called “zero covid”, which involves …
Read More »An Oscar for SUS – 11/27/2022 – Marcia Castro
“When there is air”, a documentary directed by sisters Helena Petta and Ana Petta, portrays the work of SUS health professionals during the Covid-19 pandemic. The documentary won the 27th International Documentary Festival, the most important in Latin America, and is on the Oscar candidate list. From the list of …
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