Introduction Telehealth involves the use of technology to deliver health care information with regard to prevention, monitoring, and medical care. It is a sector that is growing fast especially due to the current COVID-19 pandemic. Similarly, telemedicine is the use of technology to provide healing at a distance. It improves patient outcomes by increasing access... Continue reading
The microbial species are found naturally in the environment. The bacteria community competes for space and resources with other species and studies reveal that with mixed or pure cultures, bacteria can kill or impair other microbes for survival and can impact the outcome of competition in nature. Bacteria are the simplest and most abundant living... Continue reading
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), a pandemic is the worldwide spread of a new disease. Pandemics happen when a new virus that spread between people emerge to infect people. Pneumonia of unknown cause was first detected in Wuhan China in 31st Dec 2019. Since then, the virus causing pneumonia has spread to at... Continue reading
The World Health Organization (WHO) issued a warning that COVID-19 in China could turn into a global health crisis. Now there is evidence that supports the fear since the COVID-19 outbreak has spread beyond China. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO director-general, says the opportunity is narrowing to contain the outbreak. He says it is important to... Continue reading
Coronavirus disease has recently been named COVID-19 by the World Health Organization (WHO). The name comes from “corona”, “virus” and “disease” with 2019, the year when the disease emerged. The death toll from Covid-19 continues to rise. The number of reported deaths in China is over 1000. From the genetic analysis on the outbreak of... Continue reading
Coronavirus is a new strain of the respiratory virus that consists of a large family of viruses. The virus causes an illness that ranges from the common cold to more severe Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS-CoV) and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS-CoV).Coronavirus is the largest group of viruses that belong to the Nidovirales order, which... Continue reading
Scooter sharing is the temporary rental of scooters as a last-mile and for a short distance. The scooter-sharing companies such as Bird, Spin, and Bolt provide a new experience for urban transport that has a low barrier for entry. A scooter (Xiaomi, Ninebot and other) sharing system helps to reduce traffic, car trips and carbon... Continue reading