Health

Covid Patients Dying Without Oxygen in India Amid Delhi Surge

For a fourth day in a row, India has set an unwelcome world record for the number of new coronavirus…

3 years ago

US Lifts Pause on Johnson & Johnson Vaccine

US health regulators have lifted an 11-day pause on the Johnson & Johnson (J&J) Covid-19 jab, but will add a…

4 years ago

EU Agency Advises People to Get Second Dose Of AstraZeneca Despite Rare Risk of Blood Clots

 The European Medicines Agency has advised people who have received a first dose of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine to get the…

4 years ago

Potential Breakthrough in Fight Against Malaria as Oxford Vaccine Shows 77% Efficacy in Early Trials

Scientists in the UK have developed the world’s most effective malaria vaccine with 77 percent efficacy against the disease. Researchers…

4 years ago

Japan Approves Rheumatoid Drug Baricitinib for Covid-19 Patients

Japan's health ministry approved on Friday the use of rheumatoid arthritis drug Baricitinib for COVID-19 patients, the third such approval…

4 years ago

WHO Urges African Nations to Keep Expired Covid Vaccines

The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged African countries not to destroy Covid-19 vaccines that may have passed their expiry…

4 years ago

Covid Vaccine Scarcity and Fake Doses Hamper Efforts in Americas

Amid a scramble to secure enough coronavirus vaccines in the Americas, there are reports of fake doses proliferating on the…

4 years ago

Covid-19: EU Launches New €100m Vaccination Campaign in Africa

The European Union has launched a new €100 million humanitarian initiative in support of the Covid-19 vaccination campaign in Africa.…

4 years ago

J&J to Resume Rollout of Covid-19 Vaccine in Europe with Safety Warning

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ.N) said on Tuesday it will resume rolling out its Covid-19 vaccine in Europe after the region’s…

4 years ago

EU Regulator Prepares To Issue Advice on Use of J&J Vaccine

Experts at the European Medicines Agency are preparing to present the conclusions of their investigation into possible links between the…

4 years ago