Foot sores can potentially be a peculiar new symptom of coronavirus (COVD-19) infection, according to the Spanish General Council of Official Podiatrist Colleges. The council has issued a circular to healthcare workers warning them to look out for foot sores similar to chickenpox or measles, especially among young adults. “They are purple lesions (very similar to those of chickenpox, measles or … Continue reading Foot sores can be an early sign of coronavirus infection
51 Recovered patients in South Korea test positive AGAIN for coronavirus
At least 51 patients in South Korea are confirmed to be positive again for coronavirus after leaving quarantine, said health officials this week. According to the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the patients were already given a clean bill of health following an earlier diagnosis for COVID-19, with the agency sending them home in batches between … Continue reading 51 Recovered patients in South Korea test positive AGAIN for coronavirus
Study shows that people working from home due to the crisis are leading less healthy lives
While working from home and avoiding going out are supposed to keep people from getting sick during the coronavirus outbreak, it seems that it may also make them less healthy. A new study from the U.K. shows how people working from home are leading less healthy lives. A survey of 500 workers done by the U.K.’s Institute of Employment … Continue reading Study shows that people working from home due to the crisis are leading less healthy lives
Study: Nearly 8 out of 10 coronavirus patients in China caught it from someone with NO symptoms
Asymptomatic carriers, or people who don’t show any symptoms of the disease, remain one of the biggest vectors for the spread of the global coronavirus pandemic. Now, a new study from China revealed that close to 80 percent of coronavirus patients were infected by someone who didn’t show any symptoms. A study from the Shanghai Jiao Tong University looked to figure … Continue reading Study: Nearly 8 out of 10 coronavirus patients in China caught it from someone with NO symptoms
Boost your immune system with dietary selenium and vitamin D
The coronavirus pandemic has taken the world by storm with over a million confirmed cases across the globe. The United States stands on the forefront of this global pandemic as data from the Johns Hopkins University shows the U.S. has 368,449 confirmed cases and 10,993 deaths – and the numbers are still growing rapidly by the day. On the brighter … Continue reading Boost your immune system with dietary selenium and vitamin D
5 Natural remedies that boost immunity for protection from the coronavirus
The rapidly spreading coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is a viral respiratory infection that causes flu-like symptoms. Despite the growing number of cases worldwide, the disease itself is not particularly fatal, especially given a functioning immune system and a lack of underlying conditions. Experts suggest that the disease can cause severe, life-threatening symptoms especially given immunocompromised individuals … Continue reading 5 Natural remedies that boost immunity for protection from the coronavirus
African coronavirus cases SPIKE by 43 percent – WHO warns that continent could be the “next epicenter” of the pandemic
In the last week alone, the reported number of COVID-19 cases in Africa rose by 43 percent. The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that the African continent, home to over 1.3 billion people, is poised to become the next epicenter of the global coronavirus pandemic. The world currently has over 2.8 million confirmed cases of COVID-19, including 198,668 … Continue reading African coronavirus cases SPIKE by 43 percent – WHO warns that continent could be the “next epicenter” of the pandemic
Asia-Pacific braces for second wave of coronavirus: China insists it’s under control, Japan to finally declare emergency… and North Korea remains virus-free?
The epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak could shift back to Asia, as the number of new cases in the region rose again this weekend. In mainland China, health authorities reported a surge in coronavirus cases over the weekend. The National Health Commission (NHC), the country’s lead agency for coronavirus response, reported 125 asymptomatic cases, as well as 69 … Continue reading Asia-Pacific braces for second wave of coronavirus: China insists it’s under control, Japan to finally declare emergency… and North Korea remains virus-free?
A prepper’s guide to surviving a coronavirus lockdown
Coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to spread, and each day brings America closer to the possibility of a government-mandated lockdown order. Do you have enough supplies in your survival stockpile to last a long-term lockdown? Do you have the mental fortitude to last a couple of weeks or even several months without going outside, unless it’s for groceries? If these … Continue reading A prepper’s guide to surviving a coronavirus lockdown
To prevent the spread of coronavirus in your community, it’s important to maintain proper survival hygiene
Keeping yourself clean is always important. With the rapid spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) all over the world, observing proper hygiene is even more crucial, especially since the disease is highly contagious. Here are some things to consider when maintaining your hygiene. (h/t to UrbanSurvivalSite.com) Hand hygiene To keep your hands free of bacteria and viruses, don’t … Continue reading To prevent the spread of coronavirus in your community, it’s important to maintain proper survival hygiene
Dr. Eddy Bettermann MD 