A Borderline personality disorder is a mental disorder that directly impacts the way you feel about yourself and other people as well. This causes a problem in one's everyday life. It includes self-image issues, difficulty managing emotions and behavior, and a pattern of an unstable relationship. Borderline personality disorder usually causes in early adulthood. The condition seems to be worse…
It has been months since a World Health Organization or WHO investigation into the coronavirus disease's (Covid-19) origins concluded it was "extremely unlikely" that the highly transmissible virus "escaped" from China's Wuhan laboratory. Although this whole story, dubbed by the media as the "lab leak" hypothesis, has its advocates in certain quarters, the reluctance of the wider scientific consensus to…
Delta variant ‘more transmissible’
The Delta variant of Covid-19, first identified in India, is “around 40 percent more transmissible” than the Covid-19 Alpha variant, which caused the last wave of infections in Britain, health minister Matt Hancock says.
Delta strain of the coronavirus has since become the dominant strain in the United Kingdom, according to official data, threatening the next steps in…
On Thursday, The White House unveiled US President Joe Biden’s vaccine sharing plan with the world, including its intent to direct 75% of excess Covid-19 doses through the UN-backed COVAX global vaccine sharing program.
The White House had earlier announced that 80 million vaccine doses will be shared with countries across the globe by the end of June.
The US distributes excess…
In this post, you will come across answers to some questions related to coronavirus or Covid-19.
What is Covid-19 or Coronavirus?
Covid-19 or Coronavirus is the disease caused by a new coronavirus known as SARS-CoV-2. WHO or World Health Organization first learned of this new virus on 31 December 2019, following a report of a cluster of cases of ‘viral pneumonia’ in…
The overall Covid-19 or coronavirus caseload across the globe has topped 170.5 million, while the deaths have been counted more than 3.54 million, as per the Johns Hopkins University.
In its latest update last Tuesday, the University's Center for Systems Science and Engineering revealed that the current worldwide caseload and death toll stood at 170,580,362 and 3,546,731, respectively.
The United States continues…
Experts warn that the B.1.617 variant of coronavirus is spreading at a 'frightening speed' worldwide and could make the pandemic worse, particularly in countries with low vaccination rates. The B.1.617 strain was recently named the Delta variant of Covid-19 by the WHO.
Professor Teo Yik Ying, Dean of the National University of Singapore's Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, was…