This new variant has the potential to grind international travel to a halt once again
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Are we facing a Groundhog Day for travel? Read More
South Africa to be put on England’s travel red list over new Covid variant
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Flights from southern Africa will be banned, with six countries placed under England’s red list travel restrictions, after scientists raised the alarm…
Over 150,000 children carry HIV in Nigeria, say authorities
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Over 150,000 children in the West African country of Nigeria live with Human Immunodeficiency Virus, also known as HIV Read More
WHO releases HIV drug resistance report 2021
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Reading Time: < 1 minute WHO’s latest HIV Drug Resistance Report gives an in-depth picture of the extent to which drug resistance is growing Read More
What we know so far about COVID variant that may make vaccines 'less effective'
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Vaccines could be less effective against a new COVID variant that UK scientists are “deeply concerned” about, says the health secretary. Read…
How the coronavirus death rate in Europe compares to the UK
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Eleven countries in eastern Europe are reporting more than ten daily Covid-19 fatalities per million people while the UK is down to…
New Covid Variant B.1.1.529 Evolved from AIDS Patient? Know All About Its Mutation, Cases
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The discovery of a new variant with over 30 spike mutations in South Africa has left the scientists worried Read More
A piece of the bigger picture: evidence on HIV prevalence among key populations in Europe
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Marking World AIDS Day on 1 December, Eurosurveillance publishes an article that brings together evidence on HIV seroprevalence in five population groups Read…
Bird flu outbreak: ‘Lockdown for birds’ as owners told to keep pets and poultry indoors
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Birds and poultry across the UK must be kept indoors from Monday under lockdown-style measures to control the spread of bird flu….
New Covid variant with 32 mutations spreading in South Africa is ‘reason for concern’
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A new coronavirus variant found in 22 cases in South Africa is a “reason for concern”, according to researchers. Read More