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Health & Fitness
Ebola-like Marburg virus will ‘spread internationally’, scientists warn – as up to 32 dead
ONE of the world’s most deadly viruses could soon spread internationally, health officials have warned. The Marburg virus, which is similar to Ebola, causes those who catch it to bleed to death. Getty “The risk of international spread cannot be ruled out”, the WHO said.[/caption] It comes as Equatorial Guinea, in west Africa, confirmed eight additional cases of the highly virulent bug…
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Covid-like virus found in UK bats and scientists warn it could mutate to infect humans
A NEW coronavirus found in British bats could mutate to infect humans, a study claims. The Covid-like virus could adapt to spill over into people, researchers said, although it is not clear if it has any potential to cause harm. Getty A new coronavirus in British bats could infect humans, a study claims[/caption] Scientists screened 48 droppings from from 16…
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Awad Taj El-Din: Corona virus may recede this year
Dr. Muhammad Awad Taj El-Din, Advisor to the President of the Republic for Health Affairs, said that the Corona virus may recede this year and turn from an epidemic virus to one of the respiratory viruses. That Corona becomes like the flu, continuing: “Corona has lost its ferocity in infections in large numbers, but.
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Breaking News
Chinese mega-city announces ‘imminent’ return to lockdown – for common flu virus
A Chinese city has backed the return of extreme lockdowns including the forced closure of schools and businesses to contain outbreaks of the common flu virus. The Chinese city of Xi’an, home to some 13 million people, has revealed plans to enforce lockdowns again – but not for Covid. Instead, the mega-city has backed the use of lockdowns and school…
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USA
‘Wokeness is a virus more dangerous than any pandemic’: Nikki Haley attacks ‘socialist’ Democrats
‘Wokeness is a virus more dangerous than any pandemic’: Nikki Haley attacks ‘socialist’ Democrats and says she ‘can’t believe what Biden is letting China is getting away with’ in CPAC speech The Republican presidential candidate claimed President Biden is having U.S. troops take ‘gender pronoun classes’ rather than combat training The former United Nations ambassador and South Carolina governor called…
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Health & Fitness
Scientists warn bird flu virus that killed girl, 11, ‘had mutated to better attack human cells’
THE bird flu that killed an 11-year-old girl in Cambodia had evolved making it better at infecting humans cells, experts have warned. It comes as health officials are estimating how many Brits could die in a bird flu outbreak, amid fears the bug could become a pandemic. Getty An 11-year-old girl died from the bug in Cambodia this week[/caption] How…
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Health & Fitness
Urgent flu warning to pregnant women as virus ‘increases risk of birth defects’
CATCHING flu in the early stages of pregnancy can increase your child’s risk of life-long defects, a new study reveals. Hungarian researchers found babies born to mums who picked up the bug are over twice as likely to suffer conditions such as cleft lip, heart defects or spina bifida. PA:Press Association/PA Images Medical experts are now urging “every mum to be”…
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FBI director endorses theory Covid-19 virus may have leaked from Chinese lab
Christopher Wray, the FBI director, has weighed in on the debate over the origins of the Covid-19 virus, using an appearance on Fox News to endorse the theory that the virus potentially originated from a leak in a Chinese laboratory. ‘It’s just gotten crazy’: how the origins of Covid became a toxic US political debate Read more “The FBI has…
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Breaking News
Energy Department concludes Covid most likely leaked from Wuhan virus lab
The Energy Department has reversed its previous position and has used new research to conclude that the Covid-19 virus most likely leaked from a Chinese research lab. The new conclusion was issued in an update to a 2021 document prepared by Director of National Intelligence and was recently provided to White House lawmakers, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday.…
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The Marburg virus-negative patient is “stable” and “everything indicates” that he does not have the disease
The ‘president’ of the Generalitat Valenciana, Ximo Puig, has assured that the patient admitted this Friday at the La Fe hospital in Valencia as a suspected case of marburg virus and who tested negative this Saturday in the genetic test is “stable”. “Everything indicates that he does not suffer from this disease,” he stressed. “In any case, he is being…
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