Covid
The world's first "human challenge" trial in which volunteers were deliberately exposed to COVID-19 to advance research into the disease was found to be safe in healthy young adults, leaders of the study said on Wednesday. The data s..
South Korea reported a record number of daily infections with the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, recording 22,907 new cases during the last 24 hours, bringing the number of infections to more than 907,000 cases. South Korea Disease Control and P..
The designated authorities referred 430 people to the prosecution for Covid-19 precautionary measure violations on Sunday (January 30, 2022). 211 people were reported for not wearing masks, 215 for not maintaining safe physical distance, and..
Analysis of COVID-19 patients admitted to Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) since 15 December 2021 shows that unvaccinated patients are eight times more likely to need admission to Intensive Care Units (ICU) due to severe Covid-19 infection than those ..
The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) reported today 996 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 among community and 249 among travelers. The MOPH recorded 2,975 recoveries from the virus during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of cases recover..
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Monday he had tested positive for COVID-19 but was feeling fine and would continue to work remotely while following public health guidelines. Trudeau went into isolation last week after one of hi..
The BA.2 subvariant of the Omicron coronavirus variant, which has quickly taken over in Denmark, is more transmissible than the more common BA.1 and more able to infect vaccinated people, a Danish study has found. The study, which analysed coronav..
Leading South African scientists are set to investigate COVID-19 and HIV in tandem, amid mounting evidence that the collision of the two pandemics could be generating new coronavirus variants. The team at the Network for Genomic Surveillance in So..
U.S. regulators are considering the first COVID-19 vaccine for children under the age of 5, the only age group not yet eligible for the shots, after Pfizer Inc (PFE.N) and BioNTech SE began the regulatory approval pr...
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