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Thailand Coronavirus News is a section dedicated to the new coronavirus that is causing an epidemic in China and fast spreading globally. The strain of coronavirus called Covid-19 or also commonly called the Wuhan coronavirus is genetically more potent and faster spreading than the SARS coronavirus. Currently teams are working to develop a new vaccine for this new coronavirus while other teams are...
COVID-19 News: SARS-CoV-2 Infections are typically associated with abnormalities in blood coagulation in severe cases and even in those with mild infections, clotting issues that causes strokes seems to be a lingering issue in Long COVID.
The SARS-CoV-2 virus has been detected in the blood samples collected from COVID-19 patients.
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Though de...
Medical News - Ectonucleotidases And COVID-19 Severity Nov 24, 2022 4 months ago
Researchers from Brazil have discovered a new mechanism that contributes to COVID-19 disease severity. According to the study team lead by scientists from the University of São Paulo Medical School, unmetabolized ATP (adenosine triphosphate), a key source of energy for cellular processes causes the dysregulation of the immune system leading to cytokine storms that contributes to the di...
Pharma News: A new study by Italian researchers has shockingly found that Nirmatrelvir which is a key component of the drug Paxlovid that is being peddled by American and British medical ‘experts’ to treat COVID-19 actually blunts the development of antiviral adaptive immune responses in mice infected with SARS-CoV-2!
According to the study team, this might help explain the vi...
COVID-19 News - Pediatric Ischemic Stroke Nov 23, 2022 4 months ago
COVID-19 News: Study findings from a new research conducted by medical scientists from the University of Utah School of Medicine alarmingly shows that prior COVID-19 infections increase the risk of strokes in children. The study also found that even children who were asymptomatic upon infections with the SARS-CoV-2 virus were still at risk of developing strokes! It should be noted that stroke mani...
COVID-19 News - Ultrasound To Inhibit SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus Nov 22, 2022 4 months ago
COVID-19 News: Researchers from University of Sao Paulo - Brazil have in a new study demonstrated that inhibits SARS-CoV-2 in vitro infectivity, adding more published evidence to validate previous research data that shows ultrasound vibrations may kill coronaviruses including the SARS-CoV-2.
As early as May 2021, researchers from Massachusetts Institute of Technology published study findi...
Long COVID News - Persistent Interferon Gamma Release Nov 22, 2022 4 months ago
Long COVID News: A new study by researchers from University of Cambridge - UK, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - UK, Cambridge National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) - UK, Cambridge Institute for Medical Research - UK and Addenbrooke's Hospital – UK has found that most individuals with Long COVID tend to have persistent T-cell dependent Interferon Gamma (IFN-&g...
COVID News - SARS-CoV-2 BW.1 Variant Nov 22, 2022 4 months ago
COVID News: Scientists from the Instituto de Biotecnología - Mexico, Universidad Autónoma de la Ciudad de México, Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social and MIVEGEC, Université de Montpellier, IRD, CNRS are warning that a new SARS-CoV-2 variant called BW.1 is spreading rapidly in Mexico and is likely to spread across to the United States, Canada and also elsewhere due to ...
Source: Medical News - New RSV Variants Nov 21, 2022 4 months ago
In early November, Thailand Medical News had called for various international research teams to look into the possibility of new respiratory syncytial virus or RSV variants emerging that could be causing anomalous manifestations in the current RSV surge that is affecting many countries globally especially the United States as there has not been any studies done in the last two years since the emer...
COVID-19 - News - Gut Microbiome - Disease Progression Nov 20, 2022 4 months ago
COVID-19 News: A new study by researchers from the Institute of Agrochemistry and Food Technology, Spanish National Research Council (IATA-CSIC), Valencia – Spain has found that gut microbiome composition and function play a role in COVID-19 disease progression.
Despite SARS-CoV-2 mainly affecting the respiratory system, it has been found that the gastrointestinal tract is also a ta...
COVID-19 News - Interferon Lambda Nov 19, 2022 4 months ago
COVID-19 News: A new breakthrough study by Canadian researchers from the University of Manitoba, University of Toronto, Canada University Health Network and University of Alberta, Edmonton has found that treating SARS-CoV-2 infected individuals with interferon Lambda helps in rapid clearance of the virus even in those with age-related delays in the induction of T cell immunity!
This new t...
Source: COVID-19 News - Inhalable Sodium Bicarbonate As An Adjuvant For COVID-19 Nov 19, 2022 4 months ago
COVID-19 News: A randomized clinical trial conducted by researchers from the Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University - Egypt has found that inhalable sodium bicarbonate could be used as adjuvant in COVID-19 prophylactic and treatment protocols!
Most COVID-19 News outlets have not been covering on the various clinical trials involving cheaper repurposed drugs or compounds that can be used...
Source: COVID-19 News - Cats - SARS-CoV-2 Nov 19, 2022 4 months ago
COVID-19 News: Researchers from MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research - Scotland and the School of Biodiversity at the University of Glasgow – Scotland are warning based on their study findings that domestic cats are increasing contracting circulating SARS-CoV-2 variants from human and that they could end up being viral reservoirs that can also lead to the emergence of more wor...
Source: COVID-19 Drugs - Metformin Nov 18, 2022 4 months ago
COVID-19 Drugs: Study findings from yet another research led by scientists from the University of Minnesota Medical School has added to the growing evidence that metformin, a common and cheap generic diabetic drug is able to decrease the risk of COVID-19 severity.
Thailand Medical News had previously covered on various past studies that showed metformin not only reduced the risk of COVID-...
Source: COVID-19 News - SARS-CoV-2 Variant Soup Nov 18, 2022 4 months ago
COVID-19 News: While governments and health authorities along with paid mainstream media around the world try to downplay rising COVID-19 infections and the seriousness and dangers of Long COVID-19, the good news is that as a result of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variants and sub-lineages along with many new recombinant variants evolving rapidly to fight both natural and vaccine or drug induced immunit...
Source: COVID-19 News - Cyclodextrins - SARS-CoV-2 - Antivirals Nov 17, 2022 4 months ago
COVID-19 News: A new study by researchers from Spain led by scientist from the Cell Structure Lab, Centro Nacional de Biotecnologia, CNB - CSIC, Campus de Cantoblanco, Madrid -Spain has found that cheap natural cyclodextrins especially Beta Cyclodextrins can be used as antivirals against SARS-CoV-2!
Cyclodextrins are a family of cyclic oligosaccharides, consisting of a macrocyclic ring of...
Source: COVID-19 Supplements - Vitamin D Reduces Severity Nov 16, 2022 4 months ago
COVID-19 Supplements: A new study by American researchers from Johns Hopkins University, University of Michigan, University of Chicago and St John Fisher College has shown that vitamin D supplementation can lower risk of COVID-19 severity and even reduce spread of SARS-CoV-2.
It has already been known that vitamin D deficiency is associated with reduced immune function that can lead to vi...
Source: COVID-19 News - neuroPASC - Immunologic Imprinting Nov 15, 2022 4 months ago
COVID-19 News: A new study lead by researchers from Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard Medical School, Cambridge – USA has found that NeuroCOVID manifestations in post infections are determined by immunologic imprinting from previous coronaviruses!
The study also involved medical researchers from the Department of Neuroscience, Biomedicine and Movement Sciences, University of V...
Source: Medical News - Amoxicillin - United States Nov 15, 2022 4 months ago
Due to the sudden shortage of the antibiotic Amoxicillin as oral tablets, powder suspension and especially in liquid form for intravenous use in the United States, Thailand Medical News has arranged for free disbursement of stocks to any hospitals, clinic or individuals needing it in the United States as our way of helping the American healthcare community.
A post-COVID-19 surge in upper ...
Source: Medical News - COVID-19 - Strokes Nov 14, 2022 4 months ago
A new study by The Global COVID-19 Stroke Registry which comprises of over 39 researchers from over 40 institutions across the world has found that individuals with acute ischemic stroke and COVID-19 showed higher rates of intracranial bleeding complications and worse clinical outcomes!
It is already known that COVID-19 related inflammation, endothelial dysfunction and coagulopathy may in...
Source: Medical News - SARS-CoV-2 Wildlife Nov 13, 2022 4 months ago
A new study by researchers from Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia - USA has shown that the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus has already spread extensively among various wildlife including racoons, squirrels, possums, deer, foxes, skunks etc.
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Thailand Medical News would like to add that with the human populations around the world currently under attack b...
Source: COVID-19 News - Bivalent Nov 11, 2022 4 months ago
COVID-19 News: Shocking findings from a study involving the comparisons of the bivalent BNT162b2mRNA jabs and original monovalent boosters by researchers from University Hospital Wuerzburg - Germany and University of Oxford - UK is causing a stir among the research and medical communities.
The study involving healthcare workers has found that those receiving the new bivalent jabs had more...
Source: SARS-CoV-2 Reinfections Nov 11, 2022 5 months ago
SARS-CoV-2 Reinfections: We have more great news just at the opportune time as more Omicron variants and sub-lineages along with recombinant variants that are more immune evasive and able to cause breakthrough infections and reinfections have emerged and are slowly becoming predominant in circulation especially just in time for winter.
A new study by researchers from the Clinical Epidemiolo...
Source : COVID-19 News - China Nov 10, 2022 5 months ago
COVID-19 News: China announced the lockdown of manufacturing hub Guangzhou in the last 24 hours, causing the southern metropolis with more than 5 million residents to cease all activities as health authorities and local officials rush to stamp out a widening SARS-CoV-2 outbreak.
Guangzhou reported 3,007 local infections on Wednesday, accounting for over one third of new cases across China...
Source: Long COVID Treatments - Melatonin Nov 10, 2022 5 months ago
Long COVID Treatments: A new multinational study involving researchers from Pontificia Universidad Católica - Argentina, University of Toronto - Canada and Saveetha University, Chennai – India has found that melatonin supplements can aid in relieving and treating certain Long COVID symptoms. Being a cheap generic supplement that is easily available, the study team suggested that melat...
Source: COVID-19 News - SARS-CoV-2 Alters Human RNA Nov 10, 2022 5 months ago
COVID-19 News: Shocking findings of a new study by researchers from the Center for Medical Bioinformatics and the Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology at Escola Paulista de Medicina, UNIFESP (Federal University of São Paulo)-Brazil has revealed that the SARS-CoV-2 also alters the RNA of infected host cells!
The study findings have numerous implications for the pa...
Source: Medical News - Pediatric COVID-19 -United States Nov 09, 2022 5 months ago
Despite many states in America either not reporting COVID-19 statistics or are not collating data properly, indications from hospital and healthcare professionals show that COVID-19 cases are rising in the country and the only difference between the previous surges are that more children are getting infected and getting hospitalized.
The rise in pediatric COVID-19 cases has prompted the A...
Source: NeuroCOVID - SARS-CoV-2 - Microglia Nov 08, 2022 5 months ago
NeuroCOVID: A new study by researchers from the University Of Queensland- Australia has revealed that the spike proteins of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus induces NLRP3 inflammasome activation in human microglia!
The study findings have enormous implications and bearings on the long term NeuroCOVID complications in individuals exposed to the novel coronavirus and also potential increase in cu...
Source: Medical News - COVID-19 Research - Cystitis Nov 08, 2022 5 months ago
A cohort study by medical researchers from the Department of Urology, Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine, Beaumont Hospital-Royal Oak, Michigan – USA has found that COVID-19 increases the incidence of cystitis, overactive bladder and other urinary issues!
Shockingly, the research findings showed that symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection was associated with a three ti...
Source: COVID-19 Drugs - Fluvoxamine Nov 07, 2022 5 months ago
COVID-19 Drugs: A new study by researchers from Intermountain Medical Center; Stanford, Salt Lake City-Utah, USA has confirmed that the usage of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) such as Fluoxetine or Fluvoxamine does not reduce COVID Severity.
Shockingly, the study findings showed that hospitalization and death were significantly greater in the those taking SSRIs such as Fluoxetine...
Source: COVID-19 News - Persimmon Candies As Antivirals Against SARS-CoV-2 Nov 06, 2022 5 months ago
COVID-19 News: A Japanese study team compromising of researchers from Nara Medical University, National Hospital Organization Nara and Kio University have developed candies from tannins of persimmon as antivirals against the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
According to the study team, inactivation of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in the mouth has the potential to reduce t...
Source: health News - RSV Infections Surge Nov 05, 2022 5 months ago
Health News: RSV or respiratory syncytial virus infections are currently rising across the globe along with Influenza and also COVID-19 infections. While to date, most of the hard hit are children, it is a fallacy to assume that RSV does not affect adults. In fact, not only can adults contract the virus but usually when adults get it, it is often severe.
Research has shown that RSV infect...
COVID-19 News - Long COVID - Viral Persistence Nov 04, 2022 5 months ago
COVID-19 News: Researchers from the Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology (IMCB) at the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (ASTAR) - Singapore, Long Covid Autonomous Comm unities Together Spain (Research Group) Madrid -Spain, Vetcare Hospital Veterinario Madrid -Spain, Singapore General Hospital, Cancer Science Institute of Singapore and the Singapore Immunology Network (SIgN) presented...
Source: Vaccine News- BA.5 Bivalent Booster Nov 04, 2022 5 months ago
Vaccine News: A new study by researchers from the Sealy Institute for Vaccine Sciences at the University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston - USA and also from the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology along with the Department of Pathology at the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston – USA have found that the new BA.5-Bivalent-Booster elicits better neutralization than par...
Source: COVID-19 Neuroinflammation Nov 04, 2022 5 months ago
COVID-19-Neuroinflammation: A new study by researchers from the University of California- Davis, USA involving rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta) of Indian origin has demonstrated that SARS-CoV-2 infections induces neuroinflammation.
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The study findings in a non-human monkey models have strong implications of the effects of SARS-CoV-2 on the brains of humans.
The SA...
Source: Medical News - TYK2 Gene Prevents COVID-19 Severity Nov 04, 2022 5 months ago
Researchers from King’s College London - United Kingdom have discovered that the gene TYK2 that is associate with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) provides protection against SARS-CoV-2 infections and also prevents COVID-19 severity but increases the risk for autoimmune diseases.
The study team observed a correlation between the genetic associations with severe COVID-19 and those ...
Source: SARS-CoV-2 News - Cyclophilin-A Nov 03, 2022 5 months ago
SARS-CoV-2 News: South Korean researchers from Chungbuk National University, Shin Ansan University and Jeonbuk National University have found that the human host protein Cyclophilin-A plays a role in in aiding SARS-CoV-2 infections!
Cyclophilins (CYPs) are a family of proteins named after their ability to bind to ciclosporin (cyclosporin A), and function as immunosuppressants. They are fo...
Source: Medical News -Vaccines Driving Mutations Nov 03, 2022 5 months ago
Researchers from Peking University, Beijing - China and the Changping Laboratory, Beijing- China are warning that imprinted SARS-CoV-2 humoral immunity is inducing convergent Omicron RBD evolution.
Thailand Medical News would like to add that in November 2020, when we covered a Harvard study and warned that the adoption and extensive usage of monoclonal antibodies and vaccines would lead ...
Source: COVID-19 Supplements - Vitamin D Nov 02, 2022 5 months ago
COVID-19 Supplements: Scientists from the College of Health Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban - South Africa have found that SARS-CoV-3 infections can lead to epigenetic changes in the human host immune response genes and that these epigenetic changes can be prevented or reversed by Vitamin D!
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has to date infected more than 636 million and killed ...
Source: Medical News - Vimentin Co-Receptor For SARS-CoV-2 Nov 02, 2022 5 months ago
A new study by researchers from Aix Marseille University -France has discovered that Vimentin, a host structural protein is also an important ACE2 Co-Receptor for SARS-CoV-2 in epithelial cells!
Thailand Medical News had also reported on a previous American study that also found that Vimentin plays a role in SARS-CoV-2 infections.
https://www.thailandmedical.news/news/breaking-boston-univ...
Source: COVID-19 Drugs - Memantine - NMT5 Nov 02, 2022 5 months ago
COVID-19 Drugs: Researchers from Scripps Research Institute - California-USA have created a variant of the generic drug Memantine which is an Aminoadamantane compound, to inhibit the SARS-CoV-2 virus entry by targeting the ACE2 receptors.
Prevention of infection and propagation of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus is a high priority in the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic which is expected to get worse...
Source: Medical News -SARS-CoV-2 Induced Dysbiosis Nov 01, 2022 5 months ago
A new study led by researchers from New York University Grossman School of Medicine – USA along with scientist from Yale University -USA has found that SARS-CoV-2 infections causes gut microbiome dysbiosis which in turn increases the risk for bacterial infections!
Despite numerous studies showing that microbial populations in the gut microbiome are associated with COVID-19 severity,...
Source: COVID-19 News - New SARS-CoV-2 Variants & Sub-lineages ie BQ.1.1.10. XBB.1, BA.4.6.3, CH.1.1 Nov 01, 2022 5 months ago
COVID-19 News: Researchers are sounding alarms that while the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus is evolving rapidly and spawning a variety of variants and sub-lineages, some of these such as the BQ1.1.10, XBB.3, BA.4.6.3 and CH.1.1 sub-lineages are literally taking immune evasion to a whole new level. It is warned that it is only a matter of time before any form of natural immunity or immunity induced by any...
Source: SARS-CoV-2 Research - EXOC2 Oct 31, 2022 5 months ago
SARS-CoV-2 Research: Researchers from Kyoto University - Japan and AMED-CREST, Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (AMED)- Japan have in a news study found that Exocyst Complex Component 2 (EXOC2) is an important host factor in SARS-CoV-2 infections.
Exocyst complex component 2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the EXOC2 gene. The protein encoded by this gene is a co...
Source: COVID-19 News - OAS Genes - Heart Failure Oct 31, 2022 5 months ago
COVID-19 News: Researchers from Shanxi Medical University – China have found that the OAS genes plays a key role in COVID-19 induced heart failure.
According to the study team, SARS-CoV-2 infections can damage the heart and lead to heart failure (HF) and even cardiac death. The 2',5'-oligoadenylate synthetase (OAS) gene family encode interferon (IFN)-induced antiviral protei...
Source; COVID-19 Drugs -Inhaled Ciclesonide Oct 30, 2022 5 months ago
COVID-19 Drugs: A new study by researchers from the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at MacKay Memorial Hospital- Taiwan has found that the usage of inhaled Ciclesonide reduces risk of mortality and need for mechanical ventilation in hospitalized COVID-19 patients.
Thailand Medical News had already reported as early as August 2020 about the possible prophylactic and also t...
Medical News - Upper-Room Germicidal Ultraviolet-C Irradiation (UR GUV) Devices Oct 29, 2022 5 months ago
A new study by a private American biosafety technology company called R-Zero Systems in Utah has found that using Upper-Room Germicidal Ultraviolet-C Irradiation (UR GUV) devices are effective in eradicating aerosolized SARS-CoV-2 in enclosed areas.
Ultraviolet germicidal irradiation, or UVGI, is the use of ultraviolet (UV) energy to kill viral, bacterial, and fungal organisms. UVGI fixtu...
Source: COVID-19 Research - Epigenetic Changes In Monocytes Oct 29, 2022 5 months ago
COVID-19 Research: Alarmingly. New study findings shows that the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus is also able to cause epigenetic changes and transcriptomic reprogramming in monocytes of COVID-19 patients!
Such effects by the virus could be associated with the release of aberrant immature monocytes, increased systemic levels of pro-inflammatory cytokines, and changes in immune cell crosstalk in th...
Source: U.S. COVID-19 News Oct 28, 2022 5 months ago
U.S. COVID-19 News: Latest data coming out of only 32 out of 50 states in America shows that there have been 104,258 new daily COVID-19 infections in the last 24 hours and a total of 877 COVID-19 deaths.
https://twitter.com/BNOFeed/status/1585830117510627329
Local physicians and epidemiologists are reporting that the actual numbers could be as high as 2 to 3-fold as there is lack of testi...
Source: SARS-CoV-2 Research - Hub Genes Oct 28, 2022 5 months ago
SARS-CoV-2 Research: Researchers from the Autonomous University of Sinaloa – México and the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign – USA have identified five hub genes ie STAT1, IRF7, ISG15, MX1, and OAS1 that increases COVID-19 severity in diabetic kidney disease patients.
DKD or Diabetic kidney disease is a frequently chronic kidney pathology derived from diabetes c...
Source: COVID-19 News - Risk Of Venous Thromboembolism Oct 28, 2022 5 months ago
COVID-19 News: A new study by researchers from Queen Mary University of London – United Kingdom has found that even those who simply contracted mild SARS-CoV-2 infections had a higher risk of developing venous thromboembolism (VTE).
Venous thromboembolism (VTE), a term referring to blood clots in the veins, is an underdiagnosed and serious, yet preventable medical condition that can...
Source: COVID-19 Supplements - GABA Oct 27, 2022 5 months ago
COVID-19 Supplements: A new study led by researchers from University of California, Los Angeles - USA and also involving scientists from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California - USA involving murine models has found that supplementation with the inexpensive amino acid GABA (Gamma-aminobutyric acid) can reduce SARS-CoV-2 viral loads and also help reduce COVID-19 severity a...
Source: Medical News - Fungal Pathogens Oct 27, 2022 5 months ago
The WHO or World Health Organization has issued a public warning about a list of fungal pathogens that are emerging to be a global health threat including many that are developing drug resistance.
For the first time, the WHO drew up a list of identified fungal pathogens that they claim are posing the greatest threat to human health with many already becoming increasingly drug resistant an...
Source: Thailand Medical - Long COVID Erectile Dysfunction Oct 27, 2022 5 months ago
Long COVID Erectile Dysfunction: It seems that for Thais, sex is an important component of their life considering what the country’s night life is famous for and what social media is basically being used for in the country and the volume of pornography that is associated with Thais (just visit the porn sites and add Thai in the search functions for any category or go to sites like Only Fans)...
Source: COVID-19 News - Infections -2023 Oct 26, 2022 5 months ago
COVID-19 News: The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of Washington - USA have predicted based on their existing modeling platform and taking into considerations that current Omicron variants and sub-lineages that has emerged including the BQ.1, BQ.1.1 and XBB variants and their emerging sub-lineages, that daily COVID-19 infections globally could rise to about 18.7 milli...
Source: Medical News - Chronic Heart Failure - COVID-19 Oct 25, 2022 5 months ago
A new study involving murine models by researchers from Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine, Sapporo-Japan has found that 5-ALA (of 5-aminolevulinic acid) could reverse or prevent mitochondrial dysfunction that causes chromic heart failure!
5-Aminolevulinic acid is a porphyrin precursor used to treat actinic keratosis of the face, scalp, and upper extremities, as well as to vi...
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