Immune system ‘remembers’ coronavirus for at least 6 months: study
by Kelly MACNAMARA PARIS, France (AFP) -- People may be able to fight off reinfection for at least six months…
4 years ago
Health
World facing ‘catastrophic’ moral failure on vaccines: WHO chief
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The world is on the "brink of a catastrophic moral failure" if rich countries hog…
4 years ago
World migration down 30 percent due to pandemic: UN
UNITED NATIONS (AFP) -- The coronavirus pandemic has slowed global migration by nearly 30 percent, with around two million…
4 years ago
WHO meeting urges increased virus sequencing to combat variants
by Robin MILLARD Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization's emergency committee called Friday for globally-ramped…
4 years ago
More than 2 million COVID-19 deaths worldwide as cases top 93.5 million — Johns Hopkins data
(Eagle News) -- The total number of COVID-19 deaths worldwide surpassed two million as global confirmed cases reached 93.5…
4 years ago
Climate change worsens child malnutrition: study
by Patrick GALEY Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) — Climate change may contribute more to greater child malnutrition and poor…
4 years ago
New virus mutation raises vaccine questions
by Paul RICARD PARIS, France (AFP) -- As the British coronavirus variant occupies countries' pandemic plans due to its increased…
4 years ago
British virus variant now in 50 countries, while South African strain found in 20 countries: WHO
by Robin MILLARD Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The coronavirus mutation first found in Britain has now spread…
4 years ago
Indonesia okays emergency use of Sinovac, as Turkey announces start of vaccination this week
(Eagle News) -- Indonesia has given emergency use approval to the COVID-19 vaccine developed by China’s Sinovac BioTech Ltd.,…
4 years ago
Sinovac’s CoronaVac vaccine 78% effective in final stage clinical trials in Brazil, says officials
SAO PAULO, Brazil (AFP) -- Chinese-developed Covid-19 vaccine CoronaVac showed at least 78-percent effectiveness in final-stage clinical trials in…
4 years ago
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