Category: Africa
African Coronavirus News
Nearly two-thirds of hospitalised coronavirus still have lung damage three months after being discharged
Up to 60% of patients had lasting damage to hearts, lungs, kidneys or livers
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8854815/Nearly-two-thirds-hospitalised-Covid-19-patients-lung-damage.html More...
Could schools be COVID-19 super-spreader sites?
“There may be an explosion of cases. We hope not.” More...
Signs of recovery from severe Covid lung damage
In two early studies, researchers said some patients showed signs of healing just weeks after leaving the hospital
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/18/health/Covid-lung-damage-recovery.html More...
MISC was reported in children. Now it’s showing up in adults as MISA
MIS-A stands for “multi-system inflammatory syndrome in adults #coronavirus #covid
https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/rare-covid-19-complication-was-reported-children-now-it-s-n1243161 More...
The global coronavirus observed case fatality rate is falling
October 12th 2020
37,476,666 Infected
1,076,764 Deaths
CFR: 2.87%
October 13th 2020
37,801,975 Infected
1,080,682 Deaths
CFR: 2.86%
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/u/1/d/e/2PACX-1vSSP-pDZdRQBgs26nR7LHugcnfENvLOOVFV2-X0v5wBewTdhLjRANCVTax2F7WhJN5YPKo7QOhGUgEH/pubchart?oid=2005344953&format=interactive More...