Scientists: Mass vaccinations will not stop COVID-19 transmission, herd immunity not achievable

Scientists advising European governments are starting to realize that the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) is likely to be around for a very long time and that mass vaccinations are not going to eradicate it. They are now recommending that the virus be allowed to circulate throughout the population, with precautions taken for vulnerable individuals. As part of this, British experts have … Continue reading Scientists: Mass vaccinations will not stop COVID-19 transmission, herd immunity not achievable

Rising coronavirus infection and death rates plague India and Brazil, following covid vaccine rollouts in both countries

Hospitals in India scrambled for beds and oxygen as coronavirus (COVID-19) infections surged to a new daily record on Thursday, April 15, with a second wave of infections centered on the prosperous western state of Maharashtra. India’s Ministry of Health and Family Welfare data showed that the country has added 200,739 infections over the last 24 hours – a seventh … Continue reading Rising coronavirus infection and death rates plague India and Brazil, following covid vaccine rollouts in both countries