Russia has announced that it has developed an “antidote” against Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) infections. The country’s medical regulator touted the new drug’s efficacy rate of “more than 99 percent” based on previous studies. If clinical trials are successful, Russia’s new drug will be the first etiotropic COVID-19 medication – a treatment that directly targets the cause of … Continue reading Russia developing coronavirus antidote with a reported 99% efficacy rate
Hesitations against coronavirus vaccination widespread – even in the medical field
A large percentage of the population, including medical professionals, still have doubts over the Wuhan coronavirus vaccine. The hesitation stems from safety and efficacy concerns regarding vaccine candidates currently available. This has prompted agencies such as the World Health Organization (WHO) to step up their campaigns to lessen people’s doubts regarding the COVID-19 jab. Three pharmaceutical firms are expected … Continue reading Hesitations against coronavirus vaccination widespread – even in the medical field
UK to deploy “resuscitation facilities” in coronavirus vaccination centers to treat wave of allergic reactions caused by vaccines
The United Kingdom has confirmed that it will deploy “resuscitation facilities” in coronavirus vaccination centers. The National Health Service (NHS) confirmed the move Dec. 9 after two healthcare workers suffered allergic reactions, following their immunization with the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine on the first day of its distribution the day before. Pfizer’s BNT162b2 vaccine made in partnership with German company BioNTech … Continue reading UK to deploy “resuscitation facilities” in coronavirus vaccination centers to treat wave of allergic reactions caused by vaccines
Americans to be issued vaccination record cards after receiving the coronavirus jab
Americans who will be vaccinated for COVID-19 will receive a record card to ensure they get the required two doses. Health officials said the record card will serve as a reminder for the next dose and when it should be administered. The order comes amid the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) review of two potential Wuhan coronavirus vaccines for … Continue reading Americans to be issued vaccination record cards after receiving the coronavirus jab
Financial advisor drowns himself after coronavirus forced his business of 30 years to close
A financial advisor in the United Kingdom drowned himself in the River Ouse after the pandemic caused his business to close. The body of 55-year-old York resident Nick Gunnell was found 150 meters upstream from Scarborough Bridge following a six-day search by authorities and the public. A postmortem examination concluded that Gunnell had drowned, which Assistant Coroner … Continue reading Financial advisor drowns himself after coronavirus forced his business of 30 years to close
Pfizer coronavirus vaccine warning: No breastfeeding or getting pregnant after being immunized… it might damage the child
Women who will receive Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine must not breastfeed or get pregnant for two months after immunization. A safety guide released by the British government said that children and pregnant or breast-feeding mothers should not be immunized using the vaccine. The guide also mentioned that any effects of the pharmaceutical firm’s vaccine candidate on fertility … Continue reading Pfizer coronavirus vaccine warning: No breastfeeding or getting pregnant after being immunized… it might damage the child
Portuguese court rules PCR tests are unreliable, unlawful
A Portuguese court has ruled that polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests for COVID-19 are unreliable with subsequent quarantine orders based on these tests unlawful. A Nov. 11 decision by Portuguese Court of Appeal judges Margarida Ramos de Almeida and Ana Paramés stated that the PCR process is not a reliable method to determine if someone has contracted SARS-CoV-2. The … Continue reading Portuguese court rules PCR tests are unreliable, unlawful
Expert points out “shaky science” behind AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine trial results
An expert has warned that results from AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine trials are based on “shaky science.” Scientist-turned-writer Hilda Bastian pointed out that data on the British drugmaker’s COVID-19 vaccine, developed with the University of Oxford, has been “patched together” and excludes groups with the highest COVID-19 risk. Bastian wrote in a piece for Wired that AstraZeneca’s data came from two separate studies … Continue reading Expert points out “shaky science” behind AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine trial results
London Mayor Sadiq Khan: Minorities should get coronavirus vaccine first
London Mayor Sadiq Khan expressed his intent to prioritize minorities when a vaccine against the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) is rolled out. During a Nov. 16 evening appearance on BBC Radio, Khan asked the National Health Service (NHS) and Public Health England to factor in “additional things” in their criteria of people to be initially vaccinated. “Basically speaking, it’s done by age. But I have … Continue reading London Mayor Sadiq Khan: Minorities should get coronavirus vaccine first
Polish gym rebrands itself as a “church” to skirt coronavirus restrictions
A gym in Krakow, Poland, is rebranding itself as a “church” to stay open amid the country’s lockdown orders. In an Oct. 17 Facebook post by its manager Marta Jamróz, Atlantic Sports Fitness announced that “a religious congregation of members [is] starting today at … the ‘Church of the Healthy Body.’” Jamroz also dubbed the gym’s trainers … Continue reading Polish gym rebrands itself as a “church” to skirt coronavirus restrictions
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