At a time when people are looking to our frontline workers for care and reassurance, I want to acknowledge all hospital staff who are turning up during this time—from cleaners, hospitality staff to physicians and nurses. This is my story as a nurse on the front line. 
“We have a suspected COVID-19 patient on the ward.”
It wasn’t the first time in the past month these words had been uttered by my manager, but this time seemed different, more serious. She looked over all our faces, having to…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/b58sFfss7O0/

Continuing concerns over Covid-19 raise curiosity about effective treatments and the potential for a vaccine as a preventative. The need to find quick, effective solutions is clear: As of May 11, there have been more than 4 million confirmed cases of Covid-19 worldwide, and, sadly, nearly 280,000 deaths around the globe.
But the reality is that locating definitive treatments and promising vaccines is moving slowly. Some medical sources report more than 460 clinical trials of treatments for…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/Bts9u4pd6Xo/

My 6-year-old son, Asher, approached me in our home in Bangkok, Thailand.
“Mom, I want to hand out flyers to people,” he said.
I wasn’t sure what he meant. After some questioning, I figured out that he wanted to distribute a small Thai-language tract called “A Love Letter From Jesus.” My heart skipped a joyful beat as I realized that my little boy wanted to share his love for Jesus with the precious people of Bangkok.
But Friday didn’t seem like a good day to go out. The global Covid-19…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/YKmghQiEz2I/

The Seventh-day Adventist top leadership of the church in the Inter-American Division (IAD) began day one of its mid-year annual business meetings May 6 with a session of prayer for the work of the church and the safety of its members across the territory.
“You all realize that the time we are living in is a special moment not only for us as part of the Inter-American family but this situation is affecting the world globally,” said Elie Henry, president of the church in Inter-America. “There is…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/jwqcgFGKvLg/

As they look for ways to provide young people of the Southern Asia-Pacific Division (SSD) with a worthwhile lockdown activity in addition to the 100 Days of Prayer, the SSD regional Adventist Youth Ministry (AYM) launched its “Memorize A Bible Verse Challenge” on April 25, 2020. The challenge aims to encourage young people to fix the Word of God in their minds and to challenge others to do the same.
The challenge began with the SSD youth director, Ron Genebago, who passed the challenge on to…Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ann-en/~3/np0weQT9Cpc/