By Le Figaro with AFP Los Angeles County, the main focus of Covid-19 in California, announced Monday that it would temporarily close its beaches next weekend, a public holiday in the United States, to stem an increase in contamination. “Due to the rise in Covid-19 cases, all beaches in Los Angeles County will once again … Read more
A sixth to a third of people who test positive for the corona virus may get this result incorrectly. The tests are so inaccurate that there are many false alarms. That writes NRC. According to NRC, this is evident from information from the RIVM about the accuracy of the PCR test used and the extent … Read more
The number of infections is increasing rapidly, yet it remains quiet on the ic. Is it calm before the storm, which breaks loose when young people start to infect the elderly or does the virus become less powerful? Of course, everyone and virologists hopes for the latter the most, but according to the Belgian professor … Read more
With the autumn also coughs and ailments come back to the corner. Normally not something to bother you with, but that is of course different now: it could be corona. How do you know if it is time to be put on hold at the GGD? Either way, when you have a cold, you should … Read more
REPORT – As the city prepares to discreetly commemorate the 19e anniversary of the September 11 attacks, doubt persists after a first deadly wave of the coronavirus in the spring. Emptied of its inhabitants, financially bloodless, Big Apple will have to show resilience to recover from the most serious economic and health crisis in its … Read more
It is only a theory, but an interesting one: if you wear a mouth mask, an immune reaction against the coronavirus could arise because you are exposed to a small amount of virus particles. They call it variolation. But again, it’s just a theory. Scientists write about it in a commentary vakblad New England Journal … Read more
A singed ice machine sits over a burned store during the Bear fire, part of the North Lightning Complex fires, in unincorporated Butte County, California on September 09, 2020. – Dangerous dry winds whipped up California’s record-breaking wildfires and ignited new blazes Tuesday, as hundreds were evacuated by helicopter and tens of thousands were plunged … Read more
Have you just bought a black kitchen because it was hip, one from your apartment urban jungle made and everything else neatly painted white, fashion changes again. We’re going back to a lighter version of the eighties brown, that is Brave Ground, that sounds a bit nicer. It is also not quite the tile brown … Read more
REPORT – Abandoned by overwhelmed police services, the population is prey to violence and looting. –To avoid breakage, a merchant barricaded his store on Saturday in Minneapolis (Minnesota). KEREM YUCEL / AFP Special Envoy to Minneapolis Minneapolis went seamlessly from lockdown to curfew. The major riots that ravaged the city last week have ceased since … Read more
DISAPPEARANCE – The former United States ambassador to France, known to have avoided a financial crisis in the metropolis, died on Saturday at the age of 91. By Maurin Picard –Felix Rohatyn saved New York City from the worst financial crisis in its history. CHRIS KLEPONIS / AFP For his French friends, he was this … Read more