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Added on the 11/08/2020 14:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
San Francisco, Apr 16 (EFE/EPA).- Carbon Health is offering a mobile COVID-19 testing service on a trailer to anyone who has symptoms or believes they have been infected. The results take 15 minutes, and patients that have been tested will be notified through an app. The mobile testing will make stops through the San Francisco Bay Area. (Camera: JOHN MABANGLO).FOOTAGE SHOWS THE MOBILE COVID-19 TESTING CLINIC BY CARBON HEALTH AT ITS FIRST STOP IN THE PARKING LOT OF STONESTOWN GALLERIA IN SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, USA.
A new app launched by the Washington State Department of Health. It was developed in conjunction with the University of Washington. The app seeks to notify users if they have been exposed to COVID-19. It is a voluntary, data-secure app and is seen as a complementary tool for testing and contact tracing. The app launched Monday as COVID-19 cases remained high in Washington state. State hospitals are nearly running out of capacity, according to reports at Business Insider.
Legendary Indian actor Soumitra Chatterjee has died at the age of 85. CNN reports Chatterjee died at Belle Vue Clinic in Kolkata on Sunday, of complications related to COVID-19. The famous protégé of Oscar-winning director Satyajit Ray had been in the hospital since October 6th, under the care of a team of 15 of West Bengal's best doctors. An accomplished poet, playwright, and theater actor, Chatterjee's career spanned six decades and 300 movies. Messages from prominent leaders and celebrities came flooding in. India's prime minister Narendra Modi called Chatterjee's death a 'colossal loss.'
Jammu, May 11 (EFE/EPA).- Medical staff members in Jammu on Monday carried out sample collections from a Mobile Covid-19 Testing van.According to news reports, 25 new coronavirus positive cases were reported on Monday. The Indian government announced an extension of the lockdown for two weeks until May 17, with a new relaxation action plan for Red, Orange and Green Zones.However, people are still seeking clarity from local authorities as the third phase of the countrywide lockdown begins. (Camera: JAIPAL SINGH)FOOTAGE SHOWS MEDICAL PRESONNEL CARRYING OUT SAMPLE COLLECTIONS FROM A MOBILE COVID-19 TESTING VAN IN JAMMU, INDIA.
Chennai (India), 18 oct (EFE/EPA).-(Camera: Idrees Mohammed).New Delhi, Oct 18 (EFE).- India recorded Monday just over 13,000 daily cases of Covid-19, the lowest in nearly eight months, after the country of more than 1.35 billion people became the global epicenter of the pandemic in mid-May.The 13,596 cases detected in the last 24 hours are the lowest in the last 201 days, according to a statement by the Ministry of Health.India now has recorded a total 34 million confirmed cases since the start of the pandemic, second only to the United States, with almost 45 million infections.The South Asian country also recorded 166 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours taking the total count of fatalities to 452,290, only behind Brazil and the US.BROLL TEST TO DETECT CORONAVIRUS IN CHENNAI, INDIA.