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1 day ago · The COVID-19 pandemic has presented a global health crisis, affecting millions of individuals worldwide. Mortality has been a critical concern, particularly among hospitalized and critically ill ...
1 day ago · It retains granularity in data while mitigating the impact of noise and addressing time lag issues arising from COVID-19 data reporting, vaccinations, or the COVID-19 incubation period. For the selection of target feature, we observed a stronger correlation between the hospitalisation rate and geospatial features compared to the other three ...
5 days ago · The World Health Organization (WHO) published the seventh version of the infection prevention and control guideline for coronavirus disease 2019 (covid-19) in December 2023. The revision and development process undertaken for this guideline consolidates and updates technical guidance developed and published at the height of the covid-19 pandemic (2020-21) into a single guideline, following WHO ...
2 days ago · During the COVID-19 pandemic, mask mandates emerged as key strategies to curb transmission and protect public health with social distancing measures (Chu et al., 2020). In 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended the use of face masks in specific settings, particularly where physical distancing could not be maintained or where community transmission was high (WHO, 2020).
4 days ago · COVID-19 rapidly emerged as a leading cause of death, ranking as the third highest cause of mortality globally in 2020 and the second in 2021. Nearly 13 million lives were lost during this period. The latest estimates reveal that except in the African and Western Pacific regions, COVID-19 was among the top five causes of deaths, notably ...
5 days ago · SARS-CoV-2 articles from across Nature Portfolio. SARS-CoV-2 is a positive-sense single-stranded RNA virus. It is contagious in humans and is the cause of the coronavirus disease...
5 days ago · However, Germany’s disease control agency the Robert Koch Institute clarified that the redacted name was that of an institute employee, not an “external actor” (archived link). It said the decision to reclassify Covid-19 as a high health risk was made as cases surged in Europe and around the world, with the WHO declaring a pandemic days ...
