LATEST DEVELOPMENTS * Direct flights from New Zealand into Melbourne will resume on Monday, Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews says. * Victoria has gone a week without coronavirus deaths or new cases – the first time since February the state has had such a streak. * Mr Andrews says Victorians will have a better idea which… Read More »
As part of the global effort to manage and contain the coronavirus response, two global health standards organizations have introduced new content. Regenstrief Institute and SNOMED International, are supporting care teams globally to code and track SARS-CoV-2 testing and COVID-19 cases, and by extension support clinicians and researchers in their efforts to address its containment.… Read More »
Covid: NHS staff testing ‘dismantled’ in virus hotspots BBC News – Health
By Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Oct. 9, 2020 (HealthDay News) — COVID-19 is primarily a respiratory infection, but experts have suspected the virus can also infiltrate the eyes. Now, scientists have more direct evidence of it. The findings are based on a patient in China who developed an acute glaucoma attack soon after recovering… Read More »