Should you wear a mask to control Covid-19 spread?
Face-masks are recommended as an addition to hand-washing and social distancing. The face mask should never be promoted as our primary prevention strategy and should never be promoted separately from hand-washing and social distancing.
Viruses & Bacteria
Bacteria and viruses have shaped human development, evolution and inexorably resulted in our existence and survival. This article is the pilot of a series exploring bacteria and viruses. Please be patient – the volume of information is astronomical…
Tracing the origin of Covid-19
June Almeida discovered Coronaviruses in 1963. Now researchers at Cambridge University have suggested that Covid-19 may have appeared as early as September 2019 and subsequently established itself in Wuhan.
Genomic changes and hCov-19 epidemic
It is important to trace the pattern of this new coronavirus’ spread and rate of mutation for us to start understanding and predicting the extent of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Covid-19 infection tracker
This Covid-19 tracker from Johns Hopkins University Center for Systems Science and Engineering has real-time Statistics.
Coronaviruses
SubtleBody looks at perspectives on Coronaviruses, Covid-19 specifically, from academics and medical practitioners. What is Covid-19 and how does it affect people?
Recommendations on Covid-19 infection control
This set of recommendations on Covid-19 infection controls was taken from a media briefing by Minister of Health, Dr Zwelini Mkhize, from the South African Department of Health.
