Fast-spreading UK coronavirus variant: All your questions answered
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A scary new strain of coronavirus, innocuously named B.1.1.7, has recently exploded across southeast England, Read More
Know your HIV/AIDS status, experts advise
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Reading Time: < 1 minute ExxonMobil, Youth Empowerment and Development Initiative (YEDI) and Grass Root Soccer have emphasised the need for continuous sensitisation of the public and…
Britain needs to increase vaccination rate from 350,000 people a week to TWO MILLION and have Tier 4 national lockdown to avoid 45,000 deaths from mutated Kent coronavirus, Sage model warns - but almost 40,000 more will STILL die
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Britain needs to speed up its vaccination programme to a staggering two million jabs per week and have a Tier Four national…
Scientist warns there are 'no guarantees' that vaccines will work on new South African strain: Final flight from mutant-virus stricken Johannesburg touches down hours before travel ban
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The final flight from South Africa to England touched down this morning, hours before a travel ban kicked in after the discovery…
Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine is causing allergic reactions at a rate that is higher than 'what one could expect from' other shots, says the chief scientific adviser for Operation Warp Speed
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The chief scientific adviser for Operation Warp Speed said on Wednesday that Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine is causing more allergic reactions than typically seen from other…
COVID patients 60% more likely to die within 10 days of discharge
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The first week-and-a-half following hospital discharge is the most dangerous for COVID-19 patients, a new study suggests. Read More
Second mutant strain of coronavirus has already been found in the North AND London after being brought from South Africa - as infections soar again to new record of 39,237 with 744 more deaths
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The second mutated variant of coronavirus announced by Matt Hancock today has already been found in London and North West England after…
OraSure Collection Device Cleared by FDA for Covid Testing
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Reading Time: < 1 minute OraSure (OSUR) – Get Report, the maker of oral tests for HIV and Ebola, received emergency-use authorization from the Food and Drug Administration Read…
Revolutionary new HIV treatment that only needs to be taken monthly has just been approved by the European Union
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Reading Time: < 1 minute American drug-maker ViiV Healthcare, which specialises in HIV, announced Monday (21 December) that the European Commission gas had rubber-stumped the revolutionary, long-acting…
Northern Ireland HIV cases at their lowest in 10 years
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Reading Time: < 1 minute New cases of HIV in Northern Ireland have fallen to their lowest level in a decade, the Public Health Agency (PHA) has…