Public health experts are worried about the new variant of COVID because it seems to spread faster than previous versions of the virus. Since the COVID variant Omicron first appeared at the end of 2021, it has quickly changed into a number of sub-variants. One subvariant, BF.7, has recently been found to be the main […]
People with higher levels of T cells from common colds coronaviruses are less likely to become infected with SARS-CoV-2. A new study, published in Nature Communications and led by Imperial College London researchers, provides the first evidence of a protective role for these T cells. While previous studies have shown that T cells induced by other coronaviruses […]
Over 365 million booster or third vaccine doses have been administered globally. But what protection do they offer against the latest covid variant Omicron ? Booster doses of covid-19 vaccines have been rolled out in many countries since the summer because of concerns over waning immunity and the risk of another wave of infections over […]
What We Find out about Omicron CDC has been collaborating with international public well being and business companions to find out about Omicron, as they proceed to watch its course. We don’t but know the way simply it spreads, the severity of sickness it causes, or how effectively out there vaccines and medicines work towards it. Unfold […]
Omicron Vaccine Update- After three doses, serum antibodies produced by the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine (BNT162b2) neutralise the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron form, according to preliminary results released by Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE. One month after receiving the booster immunisation (third dose of BNT162b2 vaccine), serum neutralised the Omicron variant to levels comparable to those seen after […]
The World Health Organization (WHO) classified a new variant, B.1.1.529, as a Variant of Concern and has named it Omicron. No cases of this variant have been identified in the U.S. to date. This new variant, first reported to the WHO by South Africa. Just as it appeared that much of the world was about to emerge from the shadow of the […]
Unvaccinated pregnant women are increasingly being admitted to hospitals, according to new data. Expectant mothers should get their COVID-19 vaccination as soon as possible, according to England’s Chief Midwifery Officer. This comes in the wake of an alarming increase in unvaccinated women being hospitalised to hospitals with severe COVID-19, as well as indications that the […]
When compared to non-pregnant people, Covid-19 Vaccines in pregnancy and breastfeeding or recently pregnant women are more likely to become extremely ill with COVID-19. You can get a COVID-19 vaccine if you’re pregnant. A COVID-19 vaccine can protect you from serious COVID-19 sickness if you get it while you’re pregnant. A discussion with your healthcare […]
ICMR has approved India’s COVID-19 self-testing kit Indian council of medical research (ICMR) on Wednesday approved the country’s first COVID-19 self-testing kit for home use. That means anyone may collect a nose sample and have it tested for SARS-CoV-2. The gold standard for COVID-19 testing, the RT- PCR test takes 3-4 days to get results, […]
Anti-COVID-19 therapeutic application of the drug 2-deoxy-D-glucose has been developed by the Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences (INMAS), a lab of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), in collaboration with Dr Reddy’s Laboratories, Hyderabad. It was approved for emergency use as an adjunct therapy in moderate to severe COVID-19 patients by the Drugs Controller General […]