Incredible Essex NHS nurses 'lifting spirits' 'Raising people's spirits' while working on the 'front line' of the coronavirus crisis!

Coronavirus medical staff dance in Wuhan, China Fighting against coronavirus is sad but still, motivation to dance, stay positive is great!

As part of the Trump Administration’s all-hands-on-deck approach across public, academic and private sectors to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration stood up a new program to expedite the development of potentially safe and effective life-saving treatments. The program, known as the Coronavirus Treatment Acceleration Program (CTAP), is using every tool at the agency’s disposal to bring new therapies to sick patients as quickly as possible, while at the same ...

Front-line medical staff dancing to Beyoncé in Wuhan China, the country’s epicenter for coronavirus.

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Motivation isn’t a switch that you can turn on or off. At the hospital you’ve probably found that motivation comes pretty easily when everything is doing well, and your efforts are rewarded with cured patients. When you have important issues, like the COVID-19 crisis we're having, however, it’s not always that easy. You might be expected to take on additional responsibilities and pull "extra - extra - extra" hours, but without the recognition and compensation that you would have recei...

International Center for Numerical Methods in Engineering (CIMNE) researchers are applying computational fluid dynamics models coupled with particle-based models to the simulation of the flow of virus in the air produced by a sneeze. This research is carried out in close cooperation with the group of Professor Rainald Lohner at George Mason University in the USA. Prof Lohner, who is also the PI in this research activity, is an affiliated scientist to CIMNE where he spends 2-3 months resea...

AbstractThe world is going through a life-threating, a war-like, virus attack called COVID-19. Since its inception in the last four months, it has been increased ten times every two weeks outside mainland China. In this case, we address this challenging human crisis with a focus on the early discovery of coronavirus asymptomatic patients which would help to reduce the cross-infection of COVID-19 that estimates to attack at least 60% of the world population, according to WHO (2020). This p...

In these unprecedented times, HP is researching for the development of applications that can be helpful during the present situation caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. Additive manufacturing plays a decisive role, now more than ever, in providing fast and effective solutions that help us to protect our community. Together, with the global digital manufacturing community, they are mobilizing the technology, experience, and production capacity to help deliver critical part...

Via The Guardian, Julia Kollewe write: Oxford firm to screen 15,000 drugs in search for coronavirus cureExscientia to use AI to hunt through compounds which have passed human trials
An Oxford-based firm that uses artificial intelligence to develop new medicines has teamed up with a UK national science facility to screen more than 15,000 drugs for their effectiveness as a treatment for Covid-19.

Exscientia, a spinoff company from the University of Dundee that is now based in Oxford s...

Is the anti-flu drug Avigan effective in treating Covid-19? Lately, there has been a lot of media speculations around the Japanese favipiravir and its effectiveness against SARS-CoV-2. Chinese officials announced in a press conference that the drug could effectively treat this virus. A clinical trial from Chinese experts proving its validity has become available, but the results should be interpreted with caution. 
The open-label non-randomized control study proves that from the patien...