Mar 20, 2020
Coronavirus could cause fall in global CO2 emissions
Posted by Quinn Sena in categories: biotech/medical, government, policy, sustainability
Responses to outbreak also show how government policy and behavioural changes can have impact.
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Mar 20, 2020
World’s Fastest Supercomputer Finds 77 Potential COVID-19 Treatments
Posted by Quinn Sena in categories: biotech/medical, supercomputing
Mar 20, 2020
Japanese flu drug ‘clearly effective’ in treating coronavirus, says China
Posted by Quinn Sena in category: biotech/medical
Shares in Fujifilm Toyama Chemical, which developed favipiravir, surged after praise by Chinese official following clinical trials.
Mar 20, 2020
Dutch Company Reveals An Electric Car That Charges Itself With Sunlight
Posted by Quinn Sena in categories: sustainability, transportation
A Dutch company from Eindhoven has released a prototype car called Lightyear One, that won the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge, being the very first long-range solar car in the world. It has already sold 100 orders to be filled in 2011 and is a four-passenger vehicle.
Mar 20, 2020
International Missing Children’s Day: Eight million kids disappear around the world every year
Posted by Quinn Sena in category: cosmology
This I believe is not a human problem but possibly alien phenomenon as some disappear with no trace even on earth but maybe somewhere else in the universe or multiverse.
It’s though that around 800,000 children will go missing in the US alone.
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The new US dollar banknote design.
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Mar 20, 2020
Check Out The Senators Who Voted Against the Coronavirus Relief Package on Wednesday
Posted by Brent Ellman in category: biotech/medical
Marsha Blackburn (R-TN); Jim Inhofe (R-OK); James Lankford (R-OK); Mike Lee (R-UT); Rand Paul (R-KY); Ben Sasse (R-NE); Tim Scott (R-SC), and Ron Johnson (R-WI).
Also presented without comment: Sasse and Inhofe will run for re-election this fall.
Mar 20, 2020
Vitamin D supplementation to prevent acute respiratory tract infections: systematic review and meta-analysis of individual participant data
Posted by Nicholi Avery in category: biotech/medical
Vitamin D may be effective in helping to prevent Covid-19:
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Mar 20, 2020
Teva donates potential coronavirus treatment to hospitals across the US
Posted by Omuterema Akhahenda in categories: biotech/medical, health
This Is-Real!!! Israeli pharmaceutical company, Teva, has announced that they will donate more than 6 million tablets through wholesalers to hospitals across the United States, from March 31.
As the coronavirus is spreading across the world, and the number of people infected is increasing everyday, there is an urgent need to find treatments against COVID-19 that could reduce complications and improve recovery. Recently, the Israeli Health Ministry has approved multiple experiment treatments, and companies worldwide are attempting to determine what could be used to treat COVID-19.
As such, Israeli pharmaceutical company, Teva, has announced that they will donate more than 6 million doses of hydroxychloroquine sulfate tablets through wholesalers to hospitals across the United States, from March 31. Over 10 million tablets are expected to be shipped within a month.
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Mar 20, 2020
Teva to send US millions of malaria pills with potential to help COVID-19
Posted by Omuterema Akhahenda in category: biotech/medical
Hydroxychloroquine one of several drugs cited in recent days as being possibly effective against coronavirus; Israeli firm says it will provide as many as possible at no cost.
The company said six million doses will be delivered to US hospitals by March 31, and more than ten million in a month.
Israeli generic drug giant Teva announced Friday that it will provide ten million doses of its anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine, which could potentially prove effective in fighting the coronavirus pandemic, to US hospitals free of charge. The company said six million doses will be delivered to US hospitals by March 31, and more than ten million in a month. “We are committed to helping to supply as many tablets as possible as demand for this treatment accelerates at no cost,” Teva executive vice president Brendan O’Grady said. Get The Times of Israel’s Daily Edition by email and never miss our top stories Free Sign Up.
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