COVID-19 is new and scientists understand little about how it behaves and spreads. The cost of creating a Coronavirus vaccine to protect people against the new coronavirus will run into billions of dollars and could take many months. Here are some of the reasons why. Time to get a COVID-19 …
Read More »Basic protective measures against the coronavirus
Basic protective measures against the new coronavirus, Stay aware of the latest information on the COVID-19 outbreak, available on the WHO website and through your national and local public health authority. Most people who become infected experience mild illness and recover, but it can be more severe for others. Take …
Read More »Family Put Baby in Isolation After NICU Nurse Tests Positive for CCP Virus
Family Put Baby in Isolation After NICU Nurse Tests Positive for CCP Virus, When Brandon Waltman went to visit his newborn baby girl in the NICUneonatal intensive care unit of an Alabama hospital Monday night, he was told she had been placed in isolation. His daughter Emmarie Grace Waltman has been in …
Read More »Mayor Kirk Caldwell issues stay at home Order for Honolulu
Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell today issued a “stay at home, work from home order” for Oahu effective Monday at 4:30 p.m. through April 30 in an attempt to fight the spread of the coronavirus. Mayor Kirk Caldwell Shortly after Mayor Kirk Caldwell announcement, Maui Mayor Mike Victorino issued a similar order for Maui …
Read More »The History of Pandemics COVID-19
Pan·dem·ic /panˈdemik/ (of a disease) prevalent over a whole country or the world. History of Pandemics Image by Visual Capitalist As humans have spread across the world, so have infectious diseases. Even in this modern era, outbreaks are nearly constant, though not every outbreak reaches pandemic level as the Novel …
Read More »Can’t wait for the day to hear Corona is finally gone
Corona is finally gone ? I think that we as a people are always prone to think about, well, tomorrow will be a better day. Well, why will it be a better day? And I think the more that we believe in doing things better, doing the right thing rather …
Read More »Hawaii Department of Health Launched New Dedicated COVID-19 Website
Updated: 23 Mar 2020 The Hawaii Department of Health (DOH) unveiled a new website for the public to access the latest information on COVID-19 in Hawaii. The State of Hawaii has mobilised an inter-agency collaborative effort to keep the community safe and healthy. The Hawaii Department of Health (DOH) The …
Read More »The 16 Hawaii Travel-Related Coronavirus Cases “No evidence of community spread” say health officials
The state Department of Health said today that the two new cases of the new coronavirus, COVID-19, are Oahu residents who had traveled outside Hawaii. “The health department monitors these individuals and monitors their isolation as well as the quarantine of their own family members,” officials said this afternoon. Hawaii …
Read More »University of Hawaii President David Lassner canceled all graduation ceremonies
University of Hawaii President David Lassner announced today that all upcoming graduation ceremonies will be canceled. “It is with great regret that I come to you with this announcement. After discussions with leadership at the campus and system level, we have made the difficult decision to cancel all traditional graduation …
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