The Food and Drug Administration on Sunday issued an emergency use authorization for hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine, decades-old malaria drugs championed by President Donald Trump for coronavirus treatment despite scant evidence. The agency allowed for the drugs to be “donated to…
Here are the African countries with confirmed coronavirus cases
As coronavirus spreads across the globe, countries in Africa are taking preventive measures to keep the disease out and many are showing a strong level of preparedness to counter its spread. There are now more than 100 cases recorded in 11…
Stair workout: Exercises you can do at every staircase you find
01. Stair workout: Exercises you can do at every staircase you find In today’s time when work occupies most of our time, taking out time for our health becomes a task. We cannot even take out a few minutes to…
Too Busy to Get Healthy? These Biohacks Will Help.
I am a big believer in the Zen and Buddhist notion that “how you do anything is how you do everything.” If you can master your physical fitness, I believe you can master your biggest challenges in business as well.…
South Koreans are using smartphone apps to avoid the novel coronavirus
As coronavirus cases surge in South Korea, the country is turning to smartphone apps to avoid the contagion. Recently developed apps using public government data allow users to see how close they are to where a confirmed Covid-19 patient has…
How Nigeria prepared for coronavirus and why it might just avoid a major outbreak
Nigeria reported Sub-Saharan Africa’s first coronavirus case on Friday (Feb. 28), an Italian business traveler who arrived from Milan. This interview with Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu last month explains the country’s preparations ahead of time. What measures need to be put in place…
With only three official cases, Africa’s low coronavirus rate puzzles health experts
Whether it’s a matter of faulty detection, climatic factors or simple fluke, the remarkably low rate of coronavirus infection in African countries, with their fragile health systems, continues to puzzle – and worry – experts. To date, only three cases…
‘Coronavirus now spreading faster outside China’
For the first time since the outbreak started last December, more coronavirus cases are being reported in other countries than in China, local media reported on Thursday. Chinese state broadcaster CGTN said the World Health Organization (WHO) had noted that…
Coronavirus 2020 Outbreak: Latest Updates
News about the coronavirus outbreak that started in Wuhan, China, is changing rapidly. The respiratory infection, recently named COVID-19 by the World Health Organization (WHO), is closely related to SARS and MERS. While the vast majority of cases are in China, the…
Kris Jenner exercises at 5 a.m. daily and ‘never stops working’
Between managing her six children’s careers and businesses, plus starring in the E! reality TV show, “Keeping Up with the Kardashians,” Kris Jenner has her hands full. The 64-year-old CEO of Jenner Communications recently shared her advice for getting ahead in…