Tags: Social distancing

COVID-19 in Animals? Swiss Experts Say Social Distancing Among Pets is Important

MEDICINE & HEALTH 11.12.2020 05:00 AM

New research has found that pets like cats and hamsters could catch coronavirus. The entire planet has been affected by the novel coronavirus. Wearing a mask and keeping social distance are the most common and successful precautionary steps against the virus.

What Would It Be Like To Run a Race in a Time of Coronavirus Pandemic

10.30.2020 06:00 AM

With the pandemic still ongoing, some opted to have a virtual race. But of course, nothing beats the in-person race.

Vampire Bats 'Socially Distance' Themselves When They Feel Sick – Study

10.28.2020 18:00 PM

Bats in the control group encountered fewer "sick" bats and also practiced social distancing measures, say researchers.

Among Us 2 Cancelled, Devs to Focus on Original Game

09.26.2020 21:28 PM

Among Us 2, the planned sequel to the online hit game Among Us will be canceled as the game developers will be focusing on the original game.

To Change Coronavirus Behaviors, Think Like a Marketer

08.11.2020 15:00 PM

COVID-19 has been a humbling experience. From a frayed pandemic early-warning system to a shortage of personal protective equipment for front-line workers, public health experts have been playing catch up.

Personality Can Predict Who's a Rule-Follower and Who Flouts COVID-19 Social Distancing Guidelines

07.27.2020 20:23 PM

Some people dutifully endure the hardships of coronavirus lockdown, while others can’t be bothered to keep their distance. Why?

[WATCH] Animal Instinct Reveals the Importance of Physical Distancing During a Viral Outbreak

07.27.2020 08:40 AM

Social connections are an essential part of humanity and animals alike. Lobsters, mandrills, and ants alter their behavior when faced with a viral outbreak.

COVID-19 and Summer: Tips to Have Fun Under the Sun While Staying Safe Amid the Pandemic

07.22.2020 08:33 AM

Do you have plans for this summer? Make sure they are in line with the precautionary measures for COVID-19. Check out these tips to ensure your safety this summer amid the coronavirus pandemic.

[Watch Simulation] Coronavirus Droplets Can Still Spread Within 4 Meters and Even With the Face Mask on: Study

06.17.2020 01:09 AM

Physical distancing and wearing a surgical face mask reduces the risk of COVID-19 infection, yet saliva remains complex especially for those with a mild cough.

Expert Warns Pakistan Could Reach 1 Million Coronavirus Cases by the End of July: Here's Why

06.15.2020 09:41 AM

Hospitals across Pakistan are at or near capacity with the growing number of cases because people are ignoring rules on social distancing.

Senior Scientists Question WHO-commissioned Study on Social Distance Guidelines

06.14.2020 23:15 PM

A recent study regarding physical distancing is being criticized by senior scientists. Commissioned by the World Health Organization, scientists question the absolute figured claimed in the publication.

Missouri Authorities Find Answer Why COVID-Positive Hairstylists Did Not Infect 140 Clients

06.11.2020 11:39 AM

Missouri health officials don't know why 140 clients of two hairstylists who tested positive for coronavirus had infected zero individuals. They reiterate the importance of wearing a mask and social distancing.

[CORONAVIRUS] Tesla Employees Expose Social Distancing Not Practiced at All As Some Tested Positive Shorty After Plant Reopened

06.09.2020 21:23 PM

Two employees from Tesla's Fremont facility who requested anonymity have reported that some of them have been infected with the coronavirus. How and why the company has reopened seems quite controversial.

[VIDEO] Singapore Stations Robotic Dog in Public Parks to Remind People to Follow Social Distancing

05.11.2020 05:25 AM

To make sure that people follow strict social distancing protocols, Singapore's Boston Dynamics deploys Spot, the robotic dog, to monitor people and their practices when in public places such as parks. Using a robot instead of an actual person will decrease the risk of transmission of the virus, officials say.

CORONAVIRUS TIPS: Experts Say Routine and Patting Pets are Essential to 'Surviving' COVID-19

04.21.2020 00:09 AM

According to experts, a routine is needed to outlive COVID-19, especially if social isolation will be extended indefinitely. This is the perfect time to nurture with loved ones and pets.

AI Predicts “A Halting Of Infections” Around April 20th But Warns Catastrophe If Social Distancing Relax Too Soon

04.16.2020 21:50 PM

MIT-trained AI explained that coronavirus cases will start to level off in the US and Italy in the next week but experts warn that relaxing social distancing could cause a massive resurgence in COVID-19 cases.

Coronavirus: Social Distancing May Prevail Until 2022 Unless Critical Care Capacity is Heightened and a Vaccine is Found, Says Harvard University

04.15.2020 00:11 AM

Is social distancing the 'new normal'? Researchers from Harvard University reveal findings that prove it might be for some time. Unless someone comes up with an effectively-proven treatment or vaccine for coronavirus soon, they say social distancing may be necessary until 2022. Read on to find out more.

Beating Cabin Fever During this Pandemic

03.26.2020 02:01 AM

Managing anxiety during self-isolation. (Photo : Pexels)Woman sitting beside window As coronavirus continues to spread among nations, the World Health Organization has released guidelines for basic protective measures that we can do amid the new coronavirus.

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