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UK: Fresh Covid-19 wave kicks off

The ZOE Covid app is showing that cases have started to climb in Britain again – just as schoolkids head back to school after the summer break. More...

September 6, 2022October 24, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com Children, Coronavirus, England, Europe, Health, Infection, London, Long Covid, Northern Ireland, Reinfection, Scotland, Transmission, UK, Wales

WHO: Legionellosis outbreak in Tucuman, Argentina

“Further analyses of two bronchoalveolar lavage samples by highly sensitive total DNA sequencing found readings compatible with Legionella spp.”. More...

September 6, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com America, Argentina, Deaths, Elderly, Genome, Health, Healthcare, Hospitalization, Immunocompromised, Infection, Legionnaires disease, Pneumonia, Research, Testing, Transmission

Zimbabwe: 700 child deaths from measles

The Zimbabwe Ministry of Health has released new figures for measles cases in the country. More...

September 5, 2022September 6, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com Africa, Children, Deaths, Health, Infection, Measles, Transmission, Zimbabwe

Netherlands: Five scenarios for the future of the pandemic

The Netherlands has published a new guide to the future of the pandemic, laying out five possible scenarios for its evolution, including a worst-case scenario. More...

September 5, 2022September 5, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com Coronavirus, Deaths, Europe, Healthcare, Hospitalization, Infection, Lockdown, Netherlands, Quarantine, Research, Testing, Transmission, Vaccine, Variants

Argentina: Two more deaths linked to pneumonia cluster in Tucuman + 8 NEW PATIENTS

The Argentinian authorities have announced two more patient deaths from the cluster of pneumonia cases that was announced last week. More...

September 5, 2022September 6, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com Argentina, Coronavirus, Deaths, Hospitalization, Infection, Legionnaires disease, Pneumonia, Superspreader events, Transmission

Sweden: Covid-19 wave forecasts August 2022 to November 2022

Sweden’s Health Department has issued a document forecasting two likely scenarios for Covid-19 for the period August 2022 to November 2022. More...

September 4, 2022September 5, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com Coronavirus, Elderly, Europe, Infection, Sweden, Transmission

Preprint: White-tailed deer still harbouring Alpha, Gamma and Delta variants in New York

Nine lineages including three major variants of concern; Alpha, Gamma and Delta, were detected in White-tailed deer samples in New York. More...

September 4, 2022September 5, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com America, Animals, Coronavirus, Deer, Genome, Health, Infection, New York State, Preprint, Research, Reservoir, Spillover, Testing, Transmission, USA, Zoonosis

Peru: First South American lineage of monkeypox identified

The health authorities of Peru identified the first South American lineage of the virus that causes monkeypox, which has been designated B.1.6 by the International Scientific Committee “mpxv-lineages”, an official statement reported on Wednesday. More...

September 3, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com America, Genome, Health, Infection, Monkeypox, Mutation, Peru, Research, Testing, Transmission

Argentina: Eleven cases of pneumonia, four dead, legionella bacteria confirmed

“..some of the samples sent to Malbrán confirmed that the name of the bacteria that produces this outbreak of bilateral pneumonia … is legionella pneumophila“..

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