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5 days ago · Combined data from Canada and Israel reported lower rates of COVID-19 in N95 arm, compared to medical mask arm (4.6% vs 9.5%), but difference was not statistically significant. Corresponding rates of COVID-19 in combined data of Pakistan and Egypt were 11.3% and 10.9%.
4 days ago · Scientific consensus often struggles to keep up with misinformation (Wardle & Singerman, 2021).The challenges of communicating correct, evidence-based COVID-19 information as it is discovered have increased due to the need to shine through the misinformation that is present in social media, mainstream news sources, and peer-to-peer communications (Table 17.1).
3 days ago · The history of coronaviruses is an account of the discovery of the diseases caused by coronaviruses and the diseases they cause. It starts with the first report of a new type of upper-respiratory tract disease among chickens in North Dakota, U.S., in 1931. The causative agent was identified as a virus in 1933.
3 days ago · South Korea, Japan, and China will resume high-level talks for the first time in over four years next week, sending senior leaders to a summit aimed at stabilizing ties among the Asian neighbors.
2 days ago · By the time the outbreak was declared a pandemic, cases of COVID-19 had been detected in numerous countries worldwide, with about 130,000 confirmed cases and close to 5,000 deaths. The official World Health Organization total of more than seven million deaths as of March 2024 is widely considered a serious undercount of the actual toll .
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4 days ago · But their relations warmed significantly since 2023 as the two countries took a series of major steps to move beyond that history and boost cooperation in the face of shared challenges like North ...
5 days ago · Executive branch. chief of state: State Affairs Commission President KIM Jong Un (since 17 December 2011); note - within the North Korean system, KIM Jong Un's role as chief of state is secondary to his role as general secretary of the Korean Workers' Party; chief of state is used to engage with non-communist countries such as the US; North Korea revised its constitution in 2019 to define "the ...