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Laboratory tests required to tell COVID-19 infection from flu — WHO

(Cambodia's premier Hun Sen welcomed around 100 tourists who were handed flowers and scarves as they stepped ashore after an uncertain two weeks at sea.)

THE World Health Organization (WHO) has published an article on the difference between the flu and the illness caused by the latest novel coronavirus known as COVID-19.
According to the WHO, people with COVID-19 infection, the flu, or a cold typically develop respiratory symptoms such as fever, cough and runny nose. Even though many symptoms are alike, they are caused by different viruses.

Global forum on COVID-19 pins down research priorities: WHO

The 2-day forum was held at the World Health Organization’s Geneva headquarters. Over 300 scientists and researchers with many different backgrounds of study, helped address the current level and knowledge of the COVID-19 Disease (coronavirus). This includes, ways to collaborate and fund priority research to help stop this outbreak and prepare for the future.

A TWO-DAY forum on COVID-19 coordinated by the World Health Organization (WHO) concluded in Geneva on Wednesday, setting research priorities for scientists worldwide to better understand and fight the disease.

Healthy People Make Healthy Planet

Submitted by admin on 5 January 2020

HEALTH is wealth and healthy and happy people on this planet surely make a great difference in striving for attaining the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030.

Education is of paramount importance for the people of this planet and the people are most sincerely urged and encouraged to learn more about the slogan of health “prevention is better than cure” and practise properly on the “good guidance for health for all” for healthy and happy living.

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