The number of Indian cases has easily outstripped China, where the virus originated late last year and which has been one of the infection hotspots in Asia. China has reported just under 83,000 COVID-19 cases, but has kept the daily rise in new infections to single digits for the past ...
IAVI, Merck, and Serum Institute of India Join Forces to Develop Monoclonal Antibodies for COVID-19 and Ensure Prompt and Equitable Global Access PUNE, INDIA, and NEW YORK — OCTOBER 22, 2020 — Today, IAVI, a nonprofit scientific research organization dedicated to addressing urgent, unmet glo...
The fear is that the spread of Delta Plus, or any other new variants, could make things worse, and fast. The government's own COVID-19 experts have insisted that there's no need to panic, but as Kamil told BBC News, the government "would rather over-react now than seem flat-footed ...
I had to self-isolate earlier this year due to COVID-like symptoms and my neighbour who was away, asked me to use their empty house to quarantine. Thankfully I tested negative for COVID and it turned out to be a nasty viral infection. It was a scary time and we could see everyone ...
*19. As of 22 August 2022, refer to WHO Coronavirus (COVID-19) Dashboard. https://covid19.who.int/*20. Learn more: https://www.cdc.gov/flu/about/viruses/index.htm*21. Learn more: https://www.cdc.gov/ecoli/ecoli-prevention.html*22. The actual composition of ASUS Antimicrobial ...
Access to pharmaceuticals, like effective drugs for treating COVID-19 and vaccines for prevention, became key in the pandemic response as states sought to protect their citizens. Innovation for both new and older treatments came out of the US as well as cutting-edge mRNA technology for vaccines...
NVX-CoV2373 is a protein-based vaccine candidate engineered from the genetic sequence of the first strain of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19 disease. NVX-CoV2373 was created using Novavax' recombinant nanoparticle t...
Currently, limited exemptions already exist. Pacific Island and Timor-Leste citizens are eligible for reduced visa costs since March 22, 2025, with partial refunds available for those who applied between July 2024 and March 2025. Additionally, students affected by COVID-19 may qualify for applicatio...
Since 2020, COVID-19 has ravaged the globe. More than 580M people18worldwide have been infected. Influenza A (H3N2) The influenza A and B viruses that routinely spread in people are responsible for seasonal flu epidemics each year19. ...
On Monday, the country’s Health Emergency Operation Centre warned the number of Covid-19 hospitalizations had tripled over the previous few days, and a new variant of the coronavirus may have entered in the Maldives. A 9 p.m. to 4 a.m. curfewwas introduced for the Greater Malé Region...