'Nepal' variant found in 20 Brits and is mutated version of Indian one
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A coronavirus variant that is being linked to Nepal has been found in more than 20 people in the UK and is…
Nepal variant: WHO says it is ‘not aware’ of new strain and Indian Delta variant remains dominant
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteGlobal health officials have denied the existence of a Nepal variant of Covid-19 today following reports a new mutant strain may have…
How HIV infection shrinks the brain's white matter
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt’s long been known that people living with HIV experience a loss of white matter in their brains. Read More
Nearly 40 per cent of recent Covid victims died primarily of other conditions
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteNearly 40 per cent of recently registered Covid deaths in England and Wales were people who died primarily from another condition, Read More
Mozambique Among the Top Four Countries for New HIV Infection Rates
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMozambican Health Minister Armindo Tiago said on Monday that the country ranks in fourth position on the list of countries with high…
Drinking alcohol within government guidelines still harms the brain, heart and liver, study finds
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteDrinking any amount of alcohol, even within government guidelines, still has a toxic effect on our organs, a new study suggests. Read More
Coronavirus: Foreign holidays under threat from ‘Nepal variant’ detected in Europe, report claims
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteForeign holidays could be under threat this summer due to government fears about a new Covid variant thought to have originated in Nepal Read More
‘Sex for a fare’ motorcycle taxis threaten Uganda’s fight against Aids
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Uganda’s motorcycle taxis riders threaten to derail the country’s fight against HIV because of risky sexual behaviours, including sex with clients…
Eight more blood clot cases linked to AstraZeneca vaccine
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteEight more Australians have been raced to hospital with the rare blood clotting disorder linked to the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine. Read More
Prescriptions for Covid patients 'fuelling antibiotic resistance'
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Reading Time: < 1 minutenti Coronavirus is fuelling antibiotic resistance because virus patients are being prescribed the drugs unnecessarily, experts have warned. Read More