Covid vaccines do NOT increase the risk of miscarriage in pregnant women, two new studies find
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteCOVID-19 vaccines do not increase the risk of miscarriage in pregnant women, two new studies find. Read More
Halt COVID vaccine booster shots until end of year, WHO head says
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteWealthier countries with large supplies of coronavirus vaccines should refrain from offering booster shots until the end of the year, Read More
NHS ‘faces breaking point by November’ without masks and social distancing as Covid cases rise
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe NHS will be at breaking point within two months if the Government fails to implement basic Covid precautions such as mask…
We are moving fast’: health workers race to contain deadly meningitis outbreak
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteHealth authorities are racing to control a meningitis outbreak that has hit the Democratic Republic of Congo, killing more than 100 people….
400,000 Nigerian drug users who share needles responsible for spread of HIV
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAbout 400,000 Nigerian drug users who exchange needles and syringes as a group while ingesting drugs are responsible for the spread of…
Nigeria: ‘US provides treatment for 83% of HIV-positive patients’
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The U.S. Chargé d’Affaires, Kathleen FitzGibbon, Tuesday, joined the Director of Public Health, Minister of Health, Dr. M.O. Alex-Okoh, Read More
People living with HIV have higher risk of sudden cardiac death, finds study
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePeople living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) have a higher risk of sudden cardiac death than people who do not have HIV, …
PCR test using saliva almost as accurate as nose and throat swab, study says
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA PCR test using saliva to test for Covid-19 is almost as accurate as the standard nose and throat swab, a study…
Covid cases in Israel fall sharply amid mass booster vaccine rollout
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteCovid infections in Israel are falling sharply after the rollout of its mass booster rollout, with hospital admissions and deaths also beginning…
Doctors and nurses say NHS needs ‘firebreak’ lockdown as staff struggle to keep up with demand of Covid cases
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe NHS needs a “firebreak” lockdown as staff are struggling to keep up with the demand of Covid cases ahead of the…