NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — The rate of COVID-19 cases in northeast Tennessee continued to decline last week, according to data released Wednesday by the Tennessee Department of Health. The Seven Counties region added 4,894 new cases last week, 29% lower than the 6,902 cases reported the previous week and 42%Read More →
The low survival rate of “spawning” kokanee salmon in Kootenay Lake has continued, according to fall totals from the 2021 provincial count. Low survival rates for kokanee in the big lake have reduced the number of spawners – less than 40,000 in recent years – to around 24,000 spawning fishRead More →
The 7-day rolling average of COVID cases in Cobb County and the 7-day rolling average of COVID deaths have been moving in opposite directions since mid-January in Cobb County and across the state. This has been a national trend and has been reported to be due to the delay betweenRead More →
Missoula County added 43 new COVID cases Monday, bringing the total to 1,788 active cases from 26,535 reports throughout the pandemic. Active cases have dropped dramatically from last week, when there were nearly 4,000 active reports, according to Missoula County data. County residents between the ages of 20 and 29Read More →
ISLAMABAD: As Islamabad’s weekly positivity and daily Covid-19 cases have dropped dramatically over the past three weeks, health authorities expect to meet the target of fully vaccinating 90% of the population by next month. By contrast, 145 people were found to be infected with the virus on Sunday and theRead More →
Ireland has one of the highest rates of over-the-counter opioid sales, a new study of dozens of countries has found. years of research conducted at the University of Oxford across 31 countries across Europe, Africa, Asia, America and South America, Ireland has the second highest per capita sales of painkillersRead More →
The deployment of the vaccine in December 2020 marked a turning point in the COVID-19 pandemic. By the end of May 2021, 40% of the US population was fully vaccinated. But as vaccination rates have lagged over the summer, new outbreaks of COVID-19 have occurred, including Delta in the summerRead More →
India on Saturday reported a net decrease of 87,359 active coronavirus cases to take its tally to 610,443. India’s share of global active coronavirus cases now stands at 0.82% (one in 122 ). The country is sixteenth among the countries most affected by active cases. On Friday, itRead More →
A cross-sectional study by the state Health Department of 8,266 patients infected with Covid-19 at the height of the third wave showed the death rate among those vaccinated was 0.66% while the mortality rate among the unvaccinated was higher. three times higher, at 2.1%. The study also indicates that althoughRead More →
Some 55% of people living in Henry County are fully immunized as of Feb. 7, according to data from the Illinois Department of Public Health. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention considers a person fully immunized two weeks after receiving a single dose (Johnson & Johnson) or a secondRead More →
CANADIAN The population grew at nearly double the rate of all other G7 countries from 2016 to 2021, rising 5.2% from 2016 to just under 37 million people in 2021, according to Statistics Canada. Although the outbreak of the pandemic in 2020 halted Canada’s rapid population growth, it remained theRead More →
Big events such as the NASCAR Busch Light Clash and the Super Bowl have raised concerns about high transmission levels around USC. Vaccinations, reminders and wearing a mask are recommended. (Amanda Chou | Daily Trojan file photo) USC and Los Angeles County will not currently remove indoor mask mandates despiteRead More →
NEW YORK, February 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Global 3D scanner market sales surged at a CAGR of around 12%reaching US$1.23 billion by the end of 2021. In addition, the accuracy of 3D scanners to reduce design complexity positively influences 3D scanner sales. Thus, sales of 3D scanners should reach aRead More →
One of New Zealand’s most remote and isolated communities has now reached 90% of its population over 12 years receiving at least one dose of the Covid-19 vaccine. Lake Brunner on the west coast is home to the Gloriavale Christian community and was once one of the least vaccinated areas.Read More →
The global cartilage regeneration market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 12.90% during the forecast period from 2022 to 2029. The objective of Cartilage Regeneration Market The research report is to provide a detailed analysis of the Healthcare industry and its impact based on applications and different geographicalRead More →
The state on Sunday reported 18 additional confirmed deaths from COVID-19, along with 1,625 new cases. That’s a 37% drop in new cases from Saturday, but testing is generally lower on weekends and during weather events like Friday’s ice storm. The seven-day average of positive tests now stands at 2,634,Read More →
NEW BEDFORD – The rate of increase in COVID-19 infections continues to decline in New Bedford and surrounding towns. Infection rates among students and school staff are also falling. Hospitalizations were also down from the previous week. The Feb. 3 report from the state Department of Public Health showed NewRead More →
Bengaluru: With a sharp drop in Covid-19 infections, the daily test positivity rate in the city dropped from 27.2% to 11.7% in about ten days.Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) health officials say a large portion of the city’s population has been exposed to the virus and most have remained asymptomatic.Read More →
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday launched the revised National Population Policy for Sustainable Development in Abuja, stressing the need for urgent action to address Nigeria’s high fertility rate by expanding access to modern contraceptive methods across the country. The President also inaugurated the National Council for Population Management (NCPM), whichRead More →
The government said on Thursday that 34 states and union territories including Karnataka, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu were recording a drop in COVID-19 cases and positivity rate, while Kerala and Mizoram were still recording an increase in cases and positivity. He also said that the pandemic situationRead More →
The Philippines could register its slowest population growth this year, but even that cannot guarantee that the country can start reaping the demographic dividend anytime soon. Based on the latest estimate from Population and Development (Popcom), only 324,000 Filipinos, a 0.3 percent increase in the country’s population, are expected thisRead More →
Mathematicians analyzed global COVID-19 data to identify two constants that can dramatically change a country’s infection rate. An international team of researchers led by Professor Alexander Gorban of the University of Leicester used available data from 13 countries to determine the rate of stress response, or “mobilization” and the rateRead More →
Mathematicians analyzed global COVID-19 data to identify two constants that can drastically alter a country’s infection rate. An international team of researchers led by Professor Alexander Gorban of the University of Leicester used available data from 13 countries to determine the rate of stress response, or “mobilization”, and the rateRead More →
The pace of population growth around the world is slowing down, so much so that the 21st century may be the last where the digital presence of our species increases year on year. This is one of the highlights of the most recent revision of the World Population Prospects, releasedRead More →
The rate of population growth around the world is slowing, so much so that the 21st century could be the last where the numerical presence of our species increases year on year. This is one of the highlights of the latest revision of the World Population Prospects, released earlier thisRead More →