Thailand is set to lower the disease classification of the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) beginning October, according to its Ministry of Public Health (MOPH). The MOPH said in a statement that COVID-19 will be downgraded from a “dangerous” communicable disease to one that “needs monitoring.” Under the kingdom’s disease classification, diseases deemed as “dangerous” include plague and smallpox. Influenza and … Continue reading Thailand to demote COVID to same disease category as flu and dengue
Doctor who discovered omicron reveals she was told to label the variant as “serious”
The doctor who first discovered the B11529 omicron strain of the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) revealed she was told to label it as a “serious” variant. Dr. Angelique Coetzee, the chairwoman of the South African Medical Association (SAMA), recently made this revelation. According to the physician, she explained that the panic surrounding omicron was “a storm in … Continue reading Doctor who discovered omicron reveals she was told to label the variant as “serious”
