News Fresh Today: November 2020

Thursday 12 November 2020

Coronavirus: New York imposes measures in 'last chance' against new wave

US hospital admissions hit record levels as New York City warns it is on the cusp of a second wave. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness https://ift.tt/2IxRTee

Delhi's Covid cases spike as temperatures drop and pollution rises

India's capital is grappling with a twin public health emergency - the pandemic and toxic air. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness https://ift.tt/36rkREE

Wednesday 11 November 2020

Coronavirus: EU buys 300m doses of BioNTech-Pfizer vaccine

It comes after early data showed it protects more than 90% of people from developing Covid symptoms. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness https://ift.tt/2JZ1uLH

Russian Covid vaccine shows encouraging results

The full trial results have not yet been published, but scientists welcomed the positive news. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness https://ift.tt/3kjTZvm

Mobile robo-surgeons could widen access to keyhole surgery

A modular design allows keyhole surgery to be performed in smaller operating theatres. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness https://ift.tt/32x34uL

Tuesday 10 November 2020

Covid vaccine: No guarantees on Pfizer roll-out but NHS ready - Hancock

The health secretary also announces that, from Tuesday, NHS staff will be tested twice a week. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness https://ift.tt/2UdFwX8

Coronavirus: Russia resists lockdown and pins hopes on vaccine

An ice rink is being used to treat Covid patients as Russia hopes its Sputnik V vaccine will resolve the crisis. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness https://ift.tt/36qgSZ5

Monday 9 November 2020

Covid vaccine: First 'milestone' vaccine offers 90% protection

The vaccine is a "significant step" forward for getting life back to normal, but challenges remain. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness https://ift.tt/32q59Zl

Covid: China Sinovac vaccine trial halted in Brazil

The Sinovac clinical trial has been suspended after a "severe adverse" incident, say authorities. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness https://ift.tt/2JPEXkh

Covid-19: Global coronavirus cases pass 50 million

More than 1.25 million coronavirus-related deaths have been reported, Johns Hopkins university says. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness https://ift.tt/3p5cFTb

Sunday 8 November 2020

Coronavirus: Hauliers included in Denmark restrictions

Rules for travel from Denmark were tightened after a coronavirus strain spread from mink to humans. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness https://ift.tt/2IgxWIE

What's the science behind mink and coronavirus?

Denmark's mink-related coronavirus scare has caused alarm, but scientists urge caution. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness https://ift.tt/357jlbe

Covid-19: US hits record daily case rise three days running

The record rise in infections include Trump's chief of staff Mark Meadows, officials said Friday. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness https://ift.tt/3p7J9vQ

Coronavirus: France records more than 60,000 cases

Sixty thousand cases in 24 hours bring the total number to 1.7 million since the pandemic began. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness https://ift.tt/356eCGR

Friday 6 November 2020

Poor diet: Children 20cm shorter as a result, analysis says

A global analysis suggests that on average the world's tallest teenagers live in the Netherlands. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness https://ift.tt/32l0V5f

Coronavirus: Denmark imposes lockdowns amid mink covid fears

Cases of a mutated strain of Covid-19 have been detected that may undermine future vaccines. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness https://ift.tt/3mZ8k20

Thursday 5 November 2020

Coronavirus: Record 100,000 new Covid cases reported in US

It is the highest one-day rise in a country that has recorded more cases and deaths than any other. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness https://ift.tt/2JFjzyb

Wednesday 4 November 2020

Coronavirus: Ireland's R number drops below one

The R-rate is between 0.7 and 0.9 two weeks after tighter restrictions, Ireland's health minister says. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness https://ift.tt/32a9jo8

Covid: What are the lockdown rules in place across Europe?

What restrictions are being put in place in Europe to control new coronavirus outbreaks? via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness https://ift.tt/2TU02Mq

Earwax test could reveal stress levels

Researchers develop a method to measure chronic stress without taking blood. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness https://ift.tt/3k0rl22

Tuesday 3 November 2020

Glitch caused self-isolation orders to be too long

More than 7,200 people in England were told to stop self-isolating on the wrong date. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness https://ift.tt/3l7pHwM

Monday 2 November 2020

Coronavirus lockdown: PM warns UK faces 'medical disaster' without action

Boris Johnson told MPs he was "right to try every possible option" before telling people to stay at home. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness https://ift.tt/34Qm8pd

Coronavirus: Germany restricts social life in 'lockdown light'

Tighter rules aim to curb Germany's Covid surge, but France's lockdown is tougher. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness https://ift.tt/2TTbO9v

Algorithm spots 'Covid cough' inaudible to humans

An algorithm built in the US correctly identified people with Covid-19 by the sound of their coughs. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness https://ift.tt/2GkFYzs

'Living in America's cancer alley is like death row'

Data from the US Environmental Protection Agency suggests that those living in the area of St. James in Louisiana have the highest risk of getting cancer of anywhere in America. via BBC News - Health Read More Here.. Lake forest health and fitness https://ift.tt/2JvrPAP

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