11/05/2020

Should the immunization for vaccine-preventable diseases be halted or postponed during the pandemic?

Summary: Vaccine-preventable diseases are reoccurring around the world due to decreased levels of vaccinations. Halting and postponing routine immunization can cause another epidemic or even pandemic following current COVID-19 pandemic. It is very important to follow official guidelines regarding immunization procedures and the current COVID-19 pandemic. COVID-19 pandemic is still on the rise worldwide as number of infected people currently […]

Kamil Wolanin COVID19 0 2 min read
06/05/2020

Is there a link between SARS-CoV-2 and 5G technology?

Summary: SARS-CoV-2 virus cannot be transmitted via 5G wireless communication infrastructure. 5G radio waves do not cause COVID-19. The immune system is not suppressed by 5G radio waves. Parts of the scientific community find the current state of research done on the influence of 5G on human health insufficient and call for more studies. Conspiracy theories linked to the pandemic […]

Max Brambach COVID19 0 2 min read
23/04/2020

How persistent is the SARS-CoV-2 virus on different surfaces and in various temperatures?

Summary: SARS-CoV-2 is more persistent in lower temperatures, while it decays faster when exposed to higher temperatures. At room temperature, the SARS-CoV-2 virus can survive for over a week when in conditions perfect for its survival. Frequent washing or disinfecting your hands is crucial to stopping the transfer of the virus. The world is still struggling with the COVID-19 pandemic. […]

Kamil Wolanin COVID19 0 4 min read
12/04/2020

Should you wear a facemask during the COVID-19 pandemic?

Summary: There is no clear evidence “for” or “against” wearing facemasks during the COVID-19 pandemic. Do not use cloth masks unless they’re reinforced with 4 layers of paper towels or an accredited filter. Always remember to apply other preventive measures, with or without a mask. Follow your local health departments’ guidelines. COVID-19 remains a massive world-spread burden. Since our last […]

Kamil Wolanin COVID19 0 3 min read
02/04/2020

What is the origin of the SARS-CoV-2 virus?

Summary: It is very unlikely that the outbreak was caused by any laboratory or organization, as the current research points towards an animal origin of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Currently, two mammals are presented as the potential source of human infection: bats and pangolins. The virus found in bats has the highest level of genome similarity, but the one found in […]

Kamil Wolanin COVID19 0 6 min read