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This Is How Much Waste Ended Up In The Ocean Due To COVID-19
In many ways, the U.S. was on the verge of slaying the plastics dragon before the coronavirus hit. Major legislation banning single-use plastic was close to being signed, both federally and locally.
Several EU countries detect first cases of new coronavirus variant
France, Spain and Sweden detected their first cases of the new coronavirus strain that prompted fresh lockdown measures in Britain and global travel bans, authorities said.
This Virus Expert Detected the First Case of COVID-19 Outside of China
The United Nations’ Global Goal 3 aims to ensure everyone, everywhere has access to good health and well-being. Early detection of potential outbreaks plays an essential role in ensuring public health. Join Global Citizen in taking action on this issue and more here.
Don’t Be A Holiday Super Spreader
Listen up: the holidays are here and we want to celebrate with all of our family and friends. That move is not in the playbook this year! We need to do the right thing a little bit longer to slow the spread of COVID-19. So be a team player, and do your part to help keep the holidays safe.
"ทีโดรส ’ ผอ.WHO ยกย่องสมัชชาสุขภาพไทย ผลงานเด่นได้รับการบันทึก ลงในคู่มือ องค์การอนามัยโลก
“เรื่องราวของสมัชชาสุขภาพของไทยถูกเลือกให้เป็นหนึ่งในผลงานเด่นที่จะบันทึกลงในคู่มือขององค์การอนามัยโลก เราตัดสินใจโดยไม่ลังเลที่จะนำเสนอเรื่องราวดีๆ เกี่ยวกับการมีส่วนร่วมของสังคมเพื่อสร้างหลักประกันสุขภาพถ้วนหน้าจากภาคีเครือข่ายหลากหลาย ผ่านเวทีสมัชชาสุขภาพแห่งชาติ ซึ่งจะเผยแพร่ไปทั่วโลกในเร็วๆ นี้” ผู้อำนวยการใหญ่องค์การอนามัยโลกกล่าว
Allergist: Vaccine reaction risk is extremely low
An allergy doctor says vaccine reaction risk is extremely low and the chances are greater that someone would have a bad outcome from COVID-19. (Dec. 17) AP Domestic
Latest research: How to prevent coronavirus infections | COVID-19 Special
How do we get infected with the coronavirus? Japanese researchers have used a supercomputer to simulate how viral particles move. The simulation makes the invisible threat visible and could help people evaluate risk of infection. Their findings show how far even the smallest droplets can spread and demonstrate how masks, social distancing and humidity impact the spread of COVID-19. Their research suggests that the use of humidifiers may help limit infections indoors during times when regular ventilation isn’’t possible.
Canada: COVID-19 outbreak at a mink farm in the Fraser Valley, British Columbia
In British Columbia, Fraser Health has declared a COVID-19 outbreak at a mink farm in the Fraser Valley.
