Global fears over a potential second wave of novel coronavirus infections are on the rise -- and there’s one phrase being thrown around -- the "reproduction rate", but what exactly does that mean? The ...
(Reuters) – The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by the virus.
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany's coronavirus reproduction rate jumped to 2.88 on Sunday, up from 1.79 a day earlier, health authorities said, a rate showing infections are rising above the level needed ...
The reproduction number 𝑅 is a key indicator used to monitor the dynamics of Covid-19 and to assess the effects of infection control strategies that frequently have high social and economic costs.
Ireland has seen a steady decrease in COVID-19 infections stall in recent days and the "reproduction rate" that measures the number of people infected by each positive case has increased, a senior ...
The reproduction number (R) of the coronavirus in Germany has risen sharply, the country's center for disease control has said, after an outbreak at a meat processing plant infected hundreds of ...
New research suggests the long-term effects of COVID could be more devastating than previously thought and could even damage ...