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Coronavirus News
Mink mutation coronavirus now 31% of all infections in North Jutland, Denmark
Denmark’s SSI: Coronavirus from mink is still contagious in the community
Approximately 15 million mink have been killed so far, mink variations of corona infection have become more and more widespread in society. More...
Pfizer vaccine volunteer had 40.5°C temperature after 2nd dose
“When I woke up again at 5:30 am, I felt hot. More...
Boris Johnson: coronavirus damaged my eyesight
The Prime Minister said he believes it’s ‘very, very plausible that eyesight can be a problem associated with coronavirus’. More...
Mink mutation coronavirus infections rising sharply in Denmark
‘Dangerous cocktail’ threatens public health: Infection with a special mink mutation is rising sharply
The number of Danes affected by corona infection with the special mutations that originate from mink farms is approaching 2,700 and has contributed “significantly” to the spread of infection in Denmark, SSI estimates. More...
Long term lung damage is identified in COVID-19 study
A study of 10 patients at Oxford University used a novel scanning technique to identify damage not picked up by conventional scans. More...
Coronavirus thrives in cold, damp conditions like shipping containers
Coronavirus can maintain a longer vitality in dark and cold environments, especially in wet and cold shipping containers that have just landed, which will increase the risk of infection via unprotected contact, Zhang Wenhong, Shanghai-based infectious disease expert and leader of Shanghai COVID-19 control group said Thursday on China’s Twitter-like Sina Weibo. More...
Wuhan finds coronavirus on packages of Brazilian beef, Vietnamese fish
Wuhan, capital of Central China’s Hubei Province, has launched an epidemiological investigation after the coronavirus was discovered on two packages of beef imported from Brazil and on one package of fish imported from Vietnam, local health authority announced on Saturday. More...
Lithuania culls coronavirus infected mink
Lithuania has begun killing coronavirus-infected mink following Denmark’s mass cull. More...
Pandora’s box: Coronavirus found at mink farm in Oregon
An Oregon mink farm has reported an outbreak of COVID-19 among animals and workers. More...
Coronavirus infections found at mink farms in Wisconsin, Michigan and Utah
Outbreaks of coronavirus have struck mink farms in Wisconsin and Michigan, but Illinois’ shrinking fur industry so far appears to have remained free of the disease, the U.S. More...