Archive: 26/10/2021

Even a $25 cash card can motivate some to get vaccinated

Can offering small cash cards, say for $25, be the difference between someone choosing to get their COVID-19 vaccine or waiting?

Oct 26, 2021

0

11

Swiss authorise COVID booster jabs for the vulnerable

Switzerland on Tuesday authorised booster shots of COVID-19 vaccines for the over-65s, as it urged those with no protection at all to get immunised.

Oct 26, 2021

0

2

Germany's BioNTech to build Africa vaccine plant from 2022

Germany's BioNTech, which developed a coronavirus jab with US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer, said Tuesday it aims to begin building a vaccine plant in Africa next year.

Oct 26, 2021

COVID cases and deaths on the rise again in Europe

COVID infections and deaths are on the rise again in Europe, with Russia, Ukraine and Romania registering the highest fatalities on the continent, an AFP tally showed Tuesday.

Oct 26, 2021

0

11

Infections soar as Czech authorities urge vaccination

Coronavirus infections in the Czech Republic have soared to the highest levels in more than half a year as authorities call on people to get vaccinated.

Oct 26, 2021

0

2

Virus outlier Sweden passes grim COVID-19 milestone

Sweden which has stood out among European nations for its comparatively hands-off response to the pandemic, has passed the threshold of 15,000 deaths with COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic, according to official ...

Oct 26, 2021

0

2

Ukraine registers record daily number of COVID-19 deaths

Ukraine reported another record daily number of COVID-19 deaths Tuesday as vaccinations in the nation of 41 million people lags.

Oct 26, 2021

0

6

Researchers find new treatment for HPV-associated oral cancer

Mayo Clinic researchers have found that a new, shorter treatment for patients with HPV-associated oropharynx cancer leads to excellent disease control and fewer side effects, compared to standard treatment.

Oct 26, 2021

0

18

Action needed on high mortality in children with adrenal insufficiency

Children with adrenal insufficiency have a higher risk of dying than those with other lifelong conditions, according to research by the University of Manchester and Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust scientists.

Oct 26, 2021

0

19

Study supports safety of COVID-19 vaccines in people with a history of severe allergic reactions

New research addresses ongoing concerns regarding risks of allergic reactions after receiving mRNA COVID-19 vaccines, particularly for individuals with a history of severe allergic reactions. The JAMA Network Open study of ...

Oct 26, 2021

0

1

page 5 from 11

«
»