Life
How long can corona virus live on the phone?
As the Covid-19 pandemic continues to spread, the telephone is also one of the agents that spread the virus.
Pandemic
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Life
What has 'created' the corona virus?
There are many links between climate change and infectious diseases. For example, rising temperatures make our natural immune system less effective.
Science invention
The invention was inspired by the Covid-19 pandemic
A new type of ventilator, headscarf and anti-virus robot and hands-free doorknobs are just some of the innovations that have come up with the corona virus.
Computer science
With this game, you can help find the vaccine against Covid-19
Playing games is not just a way to kill time in between seasons. With this puzzle game, you can help find the cure for the Covid-19 epidemic.
Life
What is community immunity? Does it apply to Covid-19?
The outbreak of COVID-19 caused by the new strain of Corona virus has raised questions about a phenomenon called 'herd immunity' and what role it plays in the course of…
Life
Covid-19 was not like the Spanish flu in 1918
More than 100 years have passed since the Spanish flu caused many deaths worldwide. Nor does it have much in common with the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.
Biology
And yet corona virus, China has faced the 'pandemic' of locusts
China's forestry authority issued a warning about the threat of invasive insects from abroad. The government is also preparing countermeasures.
Life
New Chinese research confirms: 'Most corona virus infections are very mild'
The majority of people infected with the corvid virus, Covid-19 in China, have very mild symptoms, only the elderly are at risk from the disease, a report by Chinese res…
Biology
Little-known facts about the virus: Where do they come from, how do they spread and cause illness?
The over-reliance on host cells pushes the virus to the limits of the definition of life. Some scientists say viruses live, but others say they're just inanimate entitie…
Science story
The doctor was 'ahead of his time' Wu Lien-teh, who stopped the pandemic pneumonia more than a century ago
In the absence of antibiotics, Wu's physician still took progressive measures, ahead of his time to prevent an epidemic that killed 60,000 people.
Flu epidemic
61 Taiwanese people contracted H1N1 flu, 13 deaths in a week
In the context of the global outbreak of nCoV, Taiwan (China) may have to cope with a bigger pandemic from the H1N1 influenza virus.
Life
Why do pandemics of the world come from animals?
The survival of the pathogen depends on the infection of the new host. While the new host's immune system tries to kill the pathogen, the pathogen will also
Discover science
History of the mask
Pandemic SARS, bird flu, Ebola and most recently corona virus and the increase of air pollution, fine dust make masks an indispensable item when on the road.
Animal world
Why is bat the culprit of many global pandemics?
According to scientists, the origin of Wuhan Corona virus may come from a snake. However, other infectious disease experts say the culprit is likely the bat.
Health
What is a global medical emergency?
The International Public Health Emergency (PHEIC) was declared by WHO in the face of a global crisis affecting public health.