New Cochrane Rapid Review: How effective is quarantine alone or in combination with other public health measures to control coronavirus (COVID-19)?
Recently, Cochrane published a new Rapid Review looking at quarantine during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Successful Online Management of COVID-19 Infection
A team of researchers in Wuhan, China have developed a multidisciplinary self-managed home quarantine method that was effective in controlling the source of COVID-19 infection and was useful…
Face masks could protect vulnerable people against Coronavirus
Wearing a face-mask while out-and-about on public transport, in shops and in crowded places could help protect people from COVID-19 – according to new research from the University…
Evidence suggests that ACE inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers may improve prognosis in COVID-19 hypertensive patients
Recent concerns that common antihypertensive drugs may have a negative effect in COVID-19 patients are not supported by the evidence, report scientists in a new review published in…
Video consultations with GP are viable alternative during social distancing measures
Study by University of Warwick conducted before the coronavirus outbreak shows patients and clinicians are receptive to consultations via video link Technology could help maintain continuity of care…