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Aumento Covid19 en America Latina

por Rodrigo Fernós El Covid19 esta creciendo aceleradamente por America Latina, pero (curiosamente) en los países más propensos al desarrollo científico: Mexico (América Central), Brazil (Suramérica)...

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Mask up! The best face masks for use against COVID-19 [Updated]

Source: ARS Technica   This past March, we updated this face mask buying guide with the latest guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), including new science on the...

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Daily cases hit new record as France set to ban UK tourists and Ireland moves to shut pubs early

Source: Eventing Standard   Long queues formed at the Port of Dover on Friday as thousands of travellers tried to get to France ahead of the country’s ban on UK tourists, which comes into force at...

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Waning COVID super-immunity raises questions about Omicron

Source: Nature   ‘Super-immunity’ might not be so super after all. New research1 suggests that protection against the SARS-CoV-2 virus slides over time even in people who have experienced both...

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Presidente Coalición Científica asegura que los espectáculos quizás se tengan que suspender

Fuente: NOTICEL   El presidente de la Coalición Científica de Puerto Rico, doctor Daniel Colón Ramos, recabó hoy la comprensión de los productores de espectáculos que han mostrado preocupación por la...

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Mar del Plata doctors successfully tackle COVID-19 from a different angle

Source: MercoPress   A group of physicians from the Argentine beach resort of Mar del Plata have been trying a new therapy against COVID-19 of their own concoction which has so far yielded “very...

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Scientists call omicron ‘most mutated virus we’d ever seen.’ Why does that matter?

Source: KTLA News (Los Angeles, CA) There’s a lot we don’t yet know about the omicron variant of COVID-19, which is starting to spread around the world and has been detected multiple times here in...

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How bad is Omicron? What scientists know so far

Source: Nature Barely a week has elapsed since scientists in Botswana and South Africa alerted the world to a fast-spreading SARS-CoV-2 variant now known as Omicron. Researchers worldwide are racing...

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How the pandemic has affected the economy, from empty shelves to higher prices

Source: NewsHour   From the start of the pandemic consumers and retailers have faced shortages in a wide range of goods, from toilet paper to electronics. Economists and policy-makers have...

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Mercury has catastrophic consequences on Bolivian indigenous peoples, UN experts say

Source: MercoPress   United Nations specialists have sent the Bolivian Government a “Letter of Allegations” after finding irregularities resulting from the unauthorized use of mercury which has...

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Jóvenes invierten menos tiempo en educación por pandemia

Fuente: SciDev     La educación a distancia debido al confinamiento por la pandemia ha aumentado la deserción escolar en América Latina y provocado impactos emocionales y sobre el uso del tiempo de...

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Warning of possible hidden cluster as U.S. sees 2nd coronavirus death

Source: CBS NEWSWith two deaths confirmed in the U.S. and scientists warning the new coronavirus could already have spread much more widely than believed in one state, the disease that emerged in...

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Oregon and Rhode Island both announce second presumptive cases

Source: CBSThe states of Oregon and Rhode Island both announced their second presumptive positive cases of the novel coronavirus on Sunday."The second case is an adult household contact of the...

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Travelers will face new restrictions and cancellations as coronavirus cases grow in the US

Source: CNN(CNN) — Travelers entering the United States will face new protocols as cases of novel coronavirus grow around the world.The US is expanding travel restrictions from Iran and heightening a...

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Research on Washington State Coronavirus Cases Suggests that Between 150 to 1,500 People Could Be Infected

Source: GizmodoNew research suggests that there could be hundreds of undiagnosed cases of coronavirus in Washington state. On Sunday, the U.S. recorded its second death from coronavirus in the...

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These Charts And Maps Show How The Coronavirus Is Spreading Across The World

Source: BuzzfeedCOVID-19, the disease caused by a novel coronavirus first identified late last year in Wuhan, China, is spreading across the globe. The charts and maps below will update automatically...

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Man in Mexico Now Ill After Visiting Coronavirus Ground Zero

Source: BloombergA man who fell ill in Mexico on Monday following a December trip to Wuhan, China, is under observation as a potential case of the coronavirus, the respiratory virus that has killed at...

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¿Cómo podría afectar en República Dominicana el coronavirus?

Fuente: NOTICIAS SINSANTO DOMINGO, República Dominicana.- La declaratoria de emergencia internacional que hizo este jueves la OMS por el rápido avance del coronavirus en el mundo, ha puesto en marcha...

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América Latina debe prepararse para el coronavirus tras el primer caso en Brasil

Fuente: Tendencia DigitalLa Organización Panamericana de la Salud pide a los países estar preparados, y dar recomendaciones a los ciudadanos de cómo protegerse.La directora de la Organización...

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‘No one is allowed to go out’: your stories from the coronavirus outbreak

Source: NatureThe outbreak of a new coronavirus is wreaking havoc worldwide. In China, the epicentre of the epidemic, the virus has infected tens of thousands of people and killed more than 2,100....

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Powerful antibiotics discovered using AI

Source: NatureA pioneering machine-learning approach has identified powerful new types of antibiotic from a pool of more than 100 million molecules — including one that works against a wide range of...

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China again changes the method of counting COVID-19 patients

Source: MercoPress It is the second time in eight days that the country has revised its criteria - a move that could muddle statistics and complicate efforts to track the spread of the illness.It is...

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Lagartijas y conejos aumentan presencia del transmisor del Chagas

Fuente: SciDev   Un estudio reveló que una gran población de conejos silvestres y de lagartijas aumentaría la cantidad de vinchucas —el insecto que transmite el Mal de Chagas—, y por ende incrementa...

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Scientists question China’s decision not to report symptom-free coronavirus cases

Source: NatureResearchers are concerned that China’s official reports on the number of coronavirus infections have not been including people who have tested positive for the virus but who have no...

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Coronavirus, COVID-19, “Public Enemy Number 1”

Source: MercoPressChina's coronavirus outbreak poses a “very grave threat for the rest of the world” and should be viewed as “Public Enemy Number 1”, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO)...

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