Category: Health
XBB set to become the dominant variant in Singapore
XBB is set to become the dominant variant in Singapore, and is already dominant in Bangladesh. More...
Ebola curfew announced in two districts of Uganda
The President of Uganda, Yoweri Museveni, has announced a curfew in two areas of Uganda to combat the growth and spread of the Sudan Ebola virus. More...
Breaking: Ebola confirmed in Kampala, Uganda
The Ugandan Ministry of Health has confirmed our earlier report of Ebola in Kampala, the capital city of Uganda. More...
Ebola case fatality rate is between 40% to 90%
“The illness has a case fatality rate of between 40% to 90% (depending on the virus species) with SUDV having a case fatality rate of approximately 50% seen in previous outbreaks.” More...
Uganda reports seven more deaths from Ebola *6 Updates*
Uganda’s Ministry of Health has reported that seven more people have died of Ebola in the past few days, bring their running total to 17. More...
The world’s first XBB wave begins in Singapore
The world’s first wave of the recombinant SARS-CoV-2 variant XBB has apparently begun in Singapore. More...
USA: Florida recommends against males aged 18 to 39 receiving mRNA COVID-19 vaccines
“The State Surgeon General recommends against males aged 18 to 39 from receiving mRNA COVID-19 vaccines.” More...
Denmark: A soup of 120 Covid variants sequenced in one month
You may have heard the expression “a soup of Covid variants” recently.. More...
Italy: Covid infections up 52% in one week *1 Update*
Italy has seen a sharp rise in coronavirus cases, hospitalizations and admissions to ICU in the past week. More...
CDC: 81% of adults with Long Covid experience limitations in their daily activities
The US CDC has issued a new report on Long Covid showing the long term impact that the virus is having on some people. More...