Summary: If we reopen carelessly, new cases will surge and further lockdowns will be required. From our recent experience, we know how to reopen safely. Why shouldn’t we? We have seen this so many times in so many places during the last year: COVID-19 cases go down, hospitals and morgues no longer overflow, restrictions are … Continued
It’s happening again. At the very moment when we should maintain strict safety measures and aim for the elimination of this virus, governments are loosening restrictions, telling people to remove their masks, and recommending that people gather in crowded indoor spaces. But why? The virus is still here. The number of COVID-19 cases and deaths … Continued
To:The Rt Hon Gavin Williamson MP Secretary of State for Education Department for Education 20 Great Smith Street London SW1P 3BT We are extremely concerned at reports that the government plans to stop requiring children to wear face coverings in secondary school classrooms from 17th May in England. We are not aware of any plans to lift face covering requirements … Continued
Covid ist eine schwere Krankheit – Eine Infektion mit diesem Virus kann schwerwiegende Folgen haben, einschließlich Krankenhausaufenthalt, Tod und Behinderung durch Long-Covid. Selbst so genannte “milde Fälle”, bei denen kein Krankenhausaufenthalt erforderlich ist, können sehr schlimme Folgen haben. Das bedeutet zwar nicht, dass Covid für jeden Menschen gleich gefährlich ist, aber die akute Phase der … Continued
Zero Covid: 42 times fewer deaths and five times less contraction in GDP. OVERVIEW Paris | April 2, 2021: The Zero Covid strategy is by far the most effective way to fight the current pandemic. In an original analysis released today, the Institut économique Molinari compares the G10 countries to three OECD countries that have implemented … Continued
As a group of scientists, public health officials, epidemiologists, health care workers, educators, community advocates and concerned citizens, we are asking the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to clarify their recent guidance to recommend that masks should continue to be used indoors until cases of infection in the United States drop to much lower … Continued
Questions and answers regarding COVID and long COVID.
Inquiries, information, and suggestions: info@worldhealthnetwork.global WHN Science and Policy Group (WHN-SPG) Chairs: WHN CAG Editorial Board The WHN is forming a group of Scientists and Professionals who are or wish to be engaged in improving life conditions and health. A GUIDE TO WRITING AND REVIEWING OF WHN DOCUMENTS Note: the application of this guide cannot … Continued
Inquiries, information, and suggestions: info@worldhealthnetwork.global Guidance for leadership and models for safe operation of colleges and universities during the COVID-19 pandemic. CONTENTS Intended Audience Rationale Best Practices -Mitigate airborne disease spread through masking, ventilation, and filtration -Case identification and testing -Contact tracing, isolation and quarantine -Meeting and access strategy -Develop special facility and activity protocols … Continued