Objectives: The ability to cope with diseases and the methods of protection from infections has become an essential part of everyday life. The magnitude of the changes caused by the pandemic goes well beyond economic, psychological and sociological
Emergency declarations are important legal tools for the state to protect itself and its citizens during times of crisis. State of emergency declarations provide for extraordinary powers to be exercised to address an emergency or disaster. Emergency
Obesity is associated with a higher risk of severe COVID-19 and increased mortality. In the current study, we have investigated the expression of ACE2, NRP1, and HMGB1, known to facilitate SARS-CoV-2 cell entry, in adipose tissue from non-COVID-19
As one of the frequent complications leading to poor prognosis in hospitalized COVID-19 patients, a better understanding of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in COVID-19 patients is needed. We conducted a single-center, retrospective study on 96 COVID-19
Atypical anti-glomerular basement membrane (GBM) nephritis is a slowly progressive characterized by linear deposition of immunoglobulin (Ig) G in the GBM without circulating anti-GBM antibodies or lung involvement. There is no established therapy for
Informal settlements are home to over 1 billion people worldwide and are characterised by high population densities and poor environmental conditions. The authors identify the impact of COVID-19 on existing water and sanitation practices and