The COVID-19 pandemic, also known as the coronavirus pandemic, is an ongoing pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). It was first identified in December 2019 in Wuhan,… wikipedia.org Disease: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) Virus strain: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Date: December 2019 – present Index case: Wuhan, Hubei, China Symptoms: Symptoms may appear […]
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International Travel During COVID-19
Updated Information for Travelers Fully vaccinated travelers are less likely to get and spread COVID-19. However, international travel poses additional risks and even fully vaccinated travelers are at increased risk for getting and possibly spreading new COVID-19 variants. CDC recommends delaying international travel until you are fully vaccinated. If you […]
FDA Recommendation to Pause Use of Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine…
On April 13, 2021, CDC and FDA recommended a pause in the use of Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine. Of the nearly 7 million doses administered so far in the United States, a small number of reports of a rare and severe type of blood clot have been reported […]
Coach Hesse Odamtten making waves in Togo, wins first game in charge
Michael Hesse Odamtten enjoyed the perfect start to his new job as Head Coach of Togolese giants, Maranatha after a hard-fought 1-0 away win over Entente2 on Sunday, 11/04/21. A second-half strike from Christus Gboduikokou was enough to secure the three points for the visitors. It was Maranatha’s first win […]
FDA Halts J & j Single Dose Vaccine
This morning, U.S. federal health regulators recommended a halt in the use of Johnson and Johnson’s single-dose Covid-19 Vaccine while they investigate six reports of blood clots in women ages 18 to 48. One person is alleged to have died, and a second is hospitalized in critical condition as a result […]







