Monkeypox & Corona Updates

China's medical products regulator said on Saturday it has given conditional approval for Pfizer's Covid-19 treatment Paxlovid, making it the first oral anti-coronavirus pill approved in the country to treat the disease. The National…
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The efficacy of third doses of the Pfizer and Moderna mRNA vaccines wanes substantially by the fourth month after administration, a new study by the US Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said Friday. Though it's now well…
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On Friday, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced that all Covid-19 curbs, except for the night curfew in the state, will be lifted, given the declining cases of Covid-19. Taking to Twitter, CM Chouhan wrote,…
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COVID-19 vaccinations for children under 5 hit another monthslong delay Friday as US regulators abruptly put the brakes on their efforts to speed review of the shots that Pfizer is testing for youngsters. The US Food and Drug…
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The head of the World Health Organization said Friday the acute phase of the pandemic could end this year, if around 70 percent of the world gets vaccinated. "Our expectation is that the acute phase of this pandemic will end this year, of…
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In a significant study conducted in the United States, it has been found that the risk of heart conditions remains significantly high in people even a year after they recovered from Covid-19 infection. Even a mild case of Covid-19 can…
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In a good news, Novavax announced on Thursday that its Covid-19 vaccine has proved safe and effective in a study conducted on children aged between 12 to 17 years. Novavax makes a protein-based vaccine, a different type from the most widely…
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Two years into the pandemic, governments across the world are eager to put Covid-19 behind them. But for scientists and public health officials, some of the toughest work is yet to come. World Health Organization Chief Scientist Soumya…
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Being Covid-19 positive makes one conscious and concerned about self-health and of others. Yet this man has been coming positive since the past 14 months. Muzaffer Kayasan tested Covid-19 positive for the first time in November 2020. He…
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Prince Charles has tested positive for COVID-19, his office said on Thursday, the second time that the heir to the British throne has contracted the disease. Charles, 73, had been due to attend an event in Winchester, in southwestern…
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