China continues experiments with ‘lethal’ COVID strain; experts raise alarm: ‘This madness must be…’

China continues experiments with ‘lethal’ COVID strain; experts raise alarm: ‘This madness must be…’

Scientists in China have recently conducted experiments on a novel coronavirus strain, GX_P2V. It resulted in a 100% fatality rate in genetically-modified mice. This strain is a mutation of GX/2017, a virus initially identified in Malaysian pangolins in 2017. The study, originating from Beijing, notes the swift and lethal impact of GX_P2V on mice with …

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What were the Christmas Covid cases?

What were the Christmas Covid cases?

Topline Hospitalizations for Covid spiked 20% in the week after Christmas, according to new data from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, along with an increase in Covid deaths, and flu hospitalizations and deaths, solidifying what experts predicted to be a “severe” season for respiratory illnesses as Americans traveled and gathered for holiday celebrations. Focus …

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Covid update | US brings back mask mandate, China braces for uptick in JN.1 cases as Singapore says wave on decline | World News

Covid update | US brings back mask mandate, China braces for uptick in JN.1 cases as Singapore says wave on decline | World News

Amid worries of persisting COVID cases globally, healthcare facilities in several American states have made the use of face masks mandatory on their premises while authorities in Singapore indicated that the current wave of infections in the country seems to be falling. China, meanwhile, is braced for an uptick in cases as citizens travelled across …

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