Topic: ppe

Contagious exhibition

Contagious exhibition

Peter Dejong, AP/pool
Posted at Jul 17 10:07 AM

The museum finally opened an exhibition Thursday on contagious diseases through the ages after a long delay caused by the disease currently sweeping the world, COVID-19. Read more »

China dominates medical supplies, in this outbreak and the next

China dominates medical supplies, in this outbreak and the next

Keith Bradsher, The New York Times
Posted at Jul 06 07:49 AM

BEIJING — Alarmed at China’s stranglehold over supplies of masks, gowns, test kits and other front-line weapons for batting the coronavirus, countries around the world have set up their own factories to cope with this pandemic and outbreaks of the future. Read more »

Getting tested for COVID-19

Getting tested for COVID-19

Adnan Abidi, Reuters
Posted at Jun 27 05:20 PM

A health worker in personal protective equipment (PPE) collects a swab sample from a man at a local health center for a COVID-19 test amid the spread of the disease in New Delhi, India on Saturday.  Read more »

Prepping for their shift

Prepping for their shift

Nicolas Asfouri, AFP
Updated as of Jun 24 10:10 PM

Medics from the Beijing Fengsheng Special Hospital of Traditional Medical Traumatology and Orthopaedics prepare for their shift at a Jinrong Street testing site on Wednesday. China reported 12 new cases of COVID-19, including seven domestic cases in Beijing.  Read more »

China reports new COVID-19 cases

China reports new COVID-19 cases

Thomas Peter, Reuters
Posted at Jun 19 06:12 PM

A nurse in personal protective equipment gestures at the photographer outside a makeshift testing site in Beijing on Friday after a new outbreak of COVID-19 in the Chinese capital. Read more »

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