Fri 12 November 2021: A survey conducted by the World Health Organisation (WHO) has revealed that African people who have diabetes and contract COVID-19 have a significant higher chance of dying. This is according to WHO Africa Region’s Dr Benido Impouma, who was briefing the media ahead of World Diabetes Day which is expected to […]
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Fri 12 November 2021: The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has issued a favourable opinion on two drugs for COVID-19 – Ronapreve and Regkirona – which the Commission identifies as promising in the context of the EU Coronavirus treatment strategy. These are drugs that can be taken in the early stages of infection and are based […]
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Wed 10 November 2021: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Wednesday that US President Joe Biden intends to discuss the origins of the novel coronavirus outbreak with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping during their next virtual conference. “That is going to be a part of it,” Blinken said at the DealBook Online Summit […]
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Wed 10 November 2021: Singapore wildlife park Officials announced Wednesday that four lions have tested positive for the coronavirus after coming into touch with infected zookeepers. Symptoms include coughing and sneezing. At the weekend, the rare Asiatic lions began to show indications of disease, leading officials to order coronavirus tests. According to the government’s animal […]
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Tue 09 November 2021: NHS personnel in England will be required to get vaccinated against COVID-19 beginning in April, according to UK health secretary Sajid Javid, who announced in the House of Commons on Tuesday. “I have concluded that all those working in the NHS and social care will have to be vaccinated,” said Javid. […]
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Tue 09 November 2021: The UK government stated Monday that China’s Sinovac and Sinopharm vaccines, as well as India’s Covaxin vaccine, will be added to the country’s approved list of COVID vaccinations for incoming travel. “From 4am Monday 22 November, COVID-19 vaccines on the WHO EUL will be recognized and all under-18s coming to England […]
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Mon 08 November 2021: Austria has taken new efforts to tackle the rising number of coronavirus illnesses by focusing on those who have not been vaccinated. Only those who have been vaccinated or who have recovered from COVID-19 are permitted to eat in restaurants, attend sporting events, or use ski lifts in the country as […]
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Mon 08 November 2021: The biggest vaccination campaign in history is underway. More than 7.26 billion doses have been administered across 184 countries, according to data collected by Bloomberg. The latest rate was roughly 31.7 million doses a day. In the U.S., 431 million doses have been given so far. An average 1.47 million doses per day were administered over the last week. More than 7.26 billion doses have […]
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Sun 07 November 2021: The peaceful protests were held across Australia against obligatory vaccination on Sunday, according to national media. Protests were also held around New South Wales (NSW) as part of the ‘Reclaim The Line’ rally, with many carrying signs reading “No obligatory vaccine,” according to 9News. On Sunday, anti-mandatory vaccination protests began in Adelaide, South […]
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Sun 07 November 2021: The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa reached 8,527,394 cases as of Sunday afternoon, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said. The Africa CDC, the specialized healthcare agency of the African Union (AU), said the death toll from the pandemic across the continent stands at 219,418. […]
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