Covid-19

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation announced it will spend $120 million to increase access to a new COVID-19 drug in developing…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAn offshoot of the Delta coronavirus variant which appears to be more transmissible than its predecessor is beginning to spread throughout England,  Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe government is keeping a “close eye” on a mutation of the Delta coronavirus variant thought to be up to 10% more…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe SA Health Products Regulatory Authority (Sahpra) has cited South Africa’s high HIV prevalence and incidence as the reason behind the refusal…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUnvaccinated Americans are significantly more likely to be infected by COVID-19 and die from it, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA senior MP from Vladimir Putin’s own party said the government has failed to convince citizens to get vaccinated, in a rare…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteSince the coronavirus pandemic erupted last year, PolitiFact has fact-checked hundreds of misleading statements about the development, deployment, content, Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteLast week The Mail on Sunday revealed that hundreds of thousands of the UK’s highest-risk patients are in danger of missing out…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteTwo of Africa’s Covid experts are clearing out their desks and counting the hours as they prepare to take up new roles…