Tag: WHO
Sputnik V Vaccine Ineffective For Covid-19
Sputnik V vaccine is no match for a fast-spreading variant such a Covid-19, says an article on Nature.
Ineffective against SARS-CoV-2
Many vaccines — including Sputnik...
Rapid COVID-19 Tests To Curb Further Transmission
Quick tests show value for stopping COVID’s spread, says an article on Nature.
Less effective than PCR test
Rapid coronavirus tests performed by hand-held test kits...
Global Surge In Covid-19 Cases: WHO Calls For Reality Check
WHO warns for reality check as countries do not strictly follow the restrictions, a huge increase in Covid-19 cases has been recorded, says an...
The Side Effects of The Oxford-AstraZeneca Vaccine
Under-30s in the UK are to be offered an alternative Covid vaccine to the AstraZeneca jab due to the evidence linking it to rare...
WHO Bids Against The Use Of Vaccine Passports
The World Health Organisation says people should not be required to prove they have been vaccinated against COVID-19 in order to travel overseas, warning...
England To Get Two At-home Corona virus Tests a Week
England to be given access to two rapid coronavirus tests a week says an article on BBC.
Testing kits to be free
The lateral flow kits,...
WHO’s Report Of The Origins Of The Coronavirus
The joint WHO-China report on the origins of Covid-19 comes to four conclusions, and none are definitive. They are essentially preliminary assessments, reports BBC.
The...
Vaccine Around 91% Effective at Preventing The Disease
Pfizer Inc and BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine is around 91% effective at preventing the disease, said in an article published on Rueters.
Cases in Europe
Europe’s rollout...
WHO Says No To Use Ivermectin in Patients with Covid-19
The WHO said Wednesday that ivermectin — touted by some on social media as a Covid-19 'miracle cure' — should not be used...
Countries Concerned As WHO COVID-19 Origin Study Report Delayed
The United States and 13 other countries expressed concerns on Tuesday that the World Health Organization (WHO) report on the origins of the novel...