Tag: coronavirus
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Finally face-masks are required…
Yesterday I was so glad to see everyone in my local Tesco was finally wearing a face mask. 4 months after the point at which everyone logically should have been wearing them anyway, it’s only now that they actually have to. Better late than never I guess. My recommended face masks are available here.
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Help on deciding whether to use a mask…
If you still can’t figure out what masks do re COVID / coronavirus, please study this picture carefully!
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What I’ve learnt about the virus which has had an incredible impact on the whole world
My bullet-point list of things I’ve learnt about this crazy Coronavirus so far: It originated in Wuhan, China, where it was transmitted to humans via some other undefined animal in a market. It is incredibly efficient at transmitting from human to human in close proximity. Mortality rate is estimated to be at least 2%, which…
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The UK government’s £0 support for my business during the pandemic
As many of you will have noticed, the government is cheering on employees and sole traders, giving them comfortable financial support in circumstances where they cannot currently be employed. Unfortunately for some (such as myself) I don’t fall into the above categories as I am a director of a company who relies on dividends rather…
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Looking forward to seeing positive pollution impact from Coronavirus
I’m sure there’s some people monitoring everything pollution-related, and I’m certain the current pandemic will have some form of (positive) global pollution impact. Obviously power stations and the like will continue working, but the lack of transport on the roads and planes in the skies should demonstrate something. Perhaps the results will help to open…
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Copper vs Coronavirus
An interesting article on Vice explaining how copper is an incredible material that should be used in public places because of it’s natural ability to kill off bacteria and viruses. Source article: https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/xgqkyw/copper-destroys-viruses-and-bacteria-why-isnt-it-everywhere
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Coronavirus hack: keep your mouth closed and breathe through your nose
If you’re still having to go out and get relatively close to other people during the Coronavirus outbreak, then breathing through your nose rather than mouth is highly recommended. It has the upper hand on mouth breathing as it kills deadly bacteria and works as a vasodilator on the airways, your arteries, and capillaries Reference:…
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Coronavirus hack: dry your hands
It’s one of the key things regarding staying clean and helping keep Coronavirus at bay, but it’s something that so many people overlook. You’ve got to actually dry your hands, even if you did wash for 10 minutes with 15 different soaps etc! Wet hands still harbour and transmit bacteria. Reference: https://waterandhealth.org/disinfect/resist-flu-washing-drying-hands-appropriately/
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Oh wow! Bill Gates’ TED talk from 5 years ago says it all.
He says we must take action to be ready for the next outbreak…
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Wow! Most cryptocurrencies are taking a tumble with Coronavirus. It’s a great time to invest!
For those of you who haven’t got any cryptocurrencies in your investment portfolio yet, I would say that right now is looking like a great time to invest! Crazy as it sounds, I’m confident you’ll get a fair amount of growth by just putting a little bit in. I’ll place my theoretical bet right now:…