Officials in Astana, Kazakhstan carry out disinfection measures due to COVID-19 on March 30. A Chinese embassy has issued a warning about a deadly “unknown pneumonia” circulating in Kazakhstan, but authorities outside of China say these cases are still likely…
Pensioner Davino Cordeiro left the Centre for the Control and Combat of Coronavirus in the city of Campos dos Goytacazes, Rio de Janeiro, after being treated for 18 days A 110-year-old coronavirus patient was clapped out of hospital as one…
In this special episode of Life’s Little Mysteries, we focus on a serious topic that everybody is talking about: SARS-CoV-2, and the disease it causes, COVID-19. Every day at Live Science, our reporters and editors track the latest coronavirus developments…
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released updated guidance on the role of airborne droplets in transmission of COVID-19, but the institution’s stance on the topic remains largely unchanged. Airborne transmission means that the illness might have the potential to…
Anastasia Lukashova, 39, was found by her husband gravely wounded after being ambushed by the animal while on a family holiday in the Severo-Yeniseysk district, Russia Anastasia Lukashova sadly died on the way to hospital (Image: vk.com) A mother-of-two was…
A man’s medication for alcohol dependence caused him to have a strange reaction to hand sanitizer, according to a new report of the case. The 43-year-old man was visiting his bank when he began experiencing what looked like an allergic…
WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT – Shocking footage shows a group of men hitting the seal with sticks and boulders until it passed out. A witness said they attacked it so children could have pictures with it Sickening footage shows the moment…
COVID-19 may cause dangerous neurological problems, including delirium, brain inflammation, nerve damage or stroke, according to a new study. What’s more, the study authors reported seeing a concerning increase in patients at their hospital with a rare and sometimes fatal…
Police are investigating after the child’s mother allegedly discovered the little girl had been sexually assaulted while she was being treated at the Dr George Mukhari Academic Hospital in Pretoria, South Africa The attack allegedly happened at the Dr George…
Social distancing rules limit seating in Singapore in March 2020. Experts agree that the novel coronavirus behind COVID-19 spreads through direct contact and large droplets that, once sneezed or coughed out, often fall harmlessly to the ground. But a recent…