'People in their 30s are dying' - exhausted ITU staff reveal brutal truth of COVID frontline
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt’s around 4 o’clock when seven ambulances arrive all at once. Read More
A year after COVID-19's arrival, India's active cases fall
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIndia reported its lowest active number of novel coronavirus cases in seven months on Saturday, a year after the virus was first…
Covid new strain symptoms warning: The 'most unnoticeable' sign of coronavirus infection
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteCOVID new strain symptoms can be difficult to spot, but may include a high fever and a dry cough. Read More
Experimental PrEP that only needs to be taken once a month shows early promise
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIslatravir is a new antiretroviral drug currently in early stages of testing that researchers believe could have extraordinary capacity to persist in…
Magufuli admits there's COVID-19 in Tanzania, blames citizens who travelled to foreign countries
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteTanzanian president John Pombe Magufuli has blamed “few” coronavirus cases in the country on citizens who travelled to foreign countries and returned…
Can moms pass COVID-19 immunity to their newborns?
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIf a woman catches COVID-19 during pregnancy, can her baby pick up any immunity to the virus in the womb? Read More
Double-masking: Should you wear two face masks to protect against Covid? Dr Fauci suggests it ‘makes sense’
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteDr Fauci says double-masking ‘more effective’ to stop Covid spread. Read More
Covid vaccines: What is the difference between the Pfizer, Oxford, Moderna, Novavax and Johnson & Johnson jabs
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine beat its rivals to be the first to be approved for use in the UK — Read More
COVID-19 vaccines: Efficacy varies in different scenarios
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Reading Time: < 1 minute As countries around the world are scrambling to roll out vaccinations for controlling the catastrophic COVID-19 pandemic, data on vaccines’ efficacy…
Novavax vaccine is 89% effective in UK trial, but less so in South Africa
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA new Covid-19 vaccine from Novavax was 89% effective and appeared to offer protection against some variants of the coronavirus in a clinical trial conducted…