With coronavirus cases and deaths rising sharply across Europe, Italy and Spain have shattered daily records, while U.S. President Donald Trump faces intense criticism over a vaccine development bid. Grim New Records in Europe Frances latest COVID-19 update as of March 15, 2020, evening shows 5,423

Health authorities recommended a minimum one-meter distance to slow COVID-19 transmission. Yet a preliminary study from Chinese epidemiologists suggested the virus could travel up to 4.5 meters and remain airborne for about 30 minutes. First reported by the South China Morning Post on March 9, 2020,

President Emmanuel Macron addresses the nation tonight at 8 p.m., potentially announcing a nationwide lockdown amid escalating COVID-19 cases. Experts highlight compliance challenges in curbing the outbreak. This Sunday, France reported 5,423 confirmed cases—over 900 more in 24 hours—and 127 deaths

France has surpassed 50 COVID-19 cases amid a worsening situation in neighboring Italy and rising numbers across Europe and globally. This outbreak is increasingly resembling a pandemic.The Situation in FranceOver the past few days, confirmed cases in France have quadrupled to 57 cases and 2 deaths.

The World Health Organization (WHO) elevated the global COVID-19 threat to its highest level on Friday, stressing essential barrier measures like regular handwashing to curb virus transmission. Epidemiologists highlight airports and train stations as high-risk hubs where thousands of travelers conve

France has reached 100 confirmed COVID-19 cases, ranking it seventh among the hardest-hit countries worldwide. With no new deaths reported, alarm is rising over Italys outbreak. Drawing on official data and expert insights, the French government has rolled out targeted measures to halt the viruss sp

Once hailed as a health essential, cows milk consumption has declined sharply in recent years, primarily due to health concerns. But is this shift justified? Declining Milk Consumption Trends In his book From Land to Plate, a comprehensive look at the food industry, renowned French agronomist and fo

As France rolls out new containment measures, COVID-19 cases continue to rise, reaching 130. Italy reports 500 new cases in a single day, with persistent challenges in South Korea and Iran.130 cases in FranceFrance now ranks as the sixth most affected country by the COVID-19 outbreak. With deaths st

Researchers at McMaster University have identified cannabigerol (CBG), a non-psychoactive cannabis compound, as highly effective against antibiotic-resistant bacteria.Antibiotics have saved tens of millions of lives over the past century by combating bacterial infections. However, overuse—particular

As confirmed COVID-19 cases in France approach 200, concerns are mounting. With Stage 2 declared just days ago, authorities are preparing for the highest alert level. Heres what Stage 3 would mean, based on the national pandemic plan. Stricter Measures for Daily Life On the evening of March 2, Franc

With COVID-19 spreading globally, hand hygiene is crucial. As hydroalcoholic gel shortages hit worldwide, the World Health Organization (WHO) shares a reliable, lab-tested recipe for safe homemade production. Addressing the Global Shortage On March 3, 2020, COVID-19 cases surpassed 90,000 across all

A Kings College London review of 24 studies uncovers the profound psychological toll of mandatory quarantine during outbreaks like COVID-19, with practical strategies to lessen its impact. The COVID-19 pandemic prompted health authorities worldwide to enforce quarantine measures to curb the viruss s

France has surpassed 200 COVID-19 cases, prompting comments from President Emmanuel Macron. The nation now ranks as Europes second major outbreak center after Italy. In Iran, surging fatalities fuel concerns about a possible virus mutation. Situation in France As reported by Ouest-France, France rec

Research shows pregnant women eating more fruit may significantly boost their babys cognitive development.A 2016 University of Alberta study, published as part of the CHILD cohort (Canadian Healthy Infant Longitudinal Development) involving over 3,500 children and families, found that babies of moth

While the word mutation can sound alarming, its not unexpected for the COVID-19 coronavirus to evolve. The real concern lies in the nature of these changes. Recent analysis reveals two distinct strains, one more aggressive and transmissible than the other. Two Strains of COVID-19 As of the evening o

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) affects millions of French people, yet it remains underrecognized. Experts warn that these patients are among the most vulnerable to COVID-19, prompting urgent calls for action from patient advocacy groups. A Little-Known but Serious Condition As outlined

In countries worldwide, including China—the initial epicenter of COVID-19—non-contact infrared thermometers, often called heat guns, have become essential screening tools. Their goal: measure body temperature to control access to public spaces, airports, and even residential areas. Temperature Scree

As COVID-19 fuels a global pandemic, scientists continue probing its origins. Early in the outbreak, conflicting studies on preprint platforms like bioRxiv sparked debate, leaving the animal source unresolved. Conflicting Scientific Studies With the pandemic nearing 95,000 cases and over 3,200 death

The COVID-19 outbreak is easing in China and slowing in South Korea, the primary hub of secondary transmissions. Yet cases are rising sharply in France, while Iran and Italy confront daily worsening conditions. The roster of impacted nations keeps expanding. Sharp Rise in French Cases As covered by

As researchers continue probing the COVID-19 pandemic, a landmark study from China links smoking to elevated risks of severe disease. The Alliance Against Tobacco, a Paris-based advocacy group, has spotlighted these results.Tobacco and COVID-19: A Risky CombinationWith COVID-19 reaching France, expe