With the outbreak of COVID-19, people’s demand for using the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) for physical health monitoring has increased dramatically. The considerable amount of data requires stable, reliable, and real-time transmission, which has…
India has recently become a hotspot of misinformation: the COVID-19 brings a new opportunity for the rumor-spreaders. Of various categories, religious misinformation seems harmful for both Indian society and public health. In this paper, therefore, I…
The pandemic of Covid-19 represents a chance to rethink the equilibrium of our territories and cities. The sudden revision of rules of social coexistence, the temporary suspension of activities, the modification of everyday gestures, physical public…
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has placed unprecedented burden on the delivery of intensive care services worldwide. What is the global point estimate of deaths and risk factors for patients who are admitted to ICUs with severe…
BackgroundPublic health guidelines have recommended that elective medical procedures, including deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery for Parkinson’s disease (PD), should not be scheduled during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic to prevent further…
COVID-19 caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus is a fast emerging disease with deadly consequences. The pulmonary system and lungs in particular are most prone to damage caused by the SARS-CoV-2 infection, which leaves a destructive footprint in the lung…
El primer caso de covid-19 en Chile fue reportado el día 3 de marzo del presente año. El 18 del mismo mes, el Gobierno publicó en el Diario Oficial el Decreto Supremo 104, que declara el estado de catástrofe en todo el territorio nacional por 90…
We conducted 3 population-based cross-sectional surveys, at 1-month intervals, to estimate the prevalence and time-trend of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection in Puducherry, India. Seropositivity rate increased from 4.9% to…