Patients suffering from autoimmune disorders — such as rheumatism, colitis, or psoriasis — may have to get a third vaccine against coronavirus to get enough protection, according to a study
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A team of researchers based at the Zoonosis Science Centre, Uppsala University in Sweden, have identified a new coronavirus in bank voles (Myodes glareolus), according to a study published in
For the first time, a team of researchers from King’s College London and the Medical University of Vienna analysed over 3000 proteins to identify which ones may be connected to
A team of researchers from the Technical University of Munich, Germany, developed a faster and more reliable antibody test to determine the presence of antibodies for the new coronavirus, according
After months of stalling, European leaders finally reached a consensus at the end of February to develop a standardised health certificate. Brussels is hoping that the so-called “Digital Green Pass”,
On Monday 21 December, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) recommended conditional approval for the use of the BioNTech-Pfizer coronavirus vaccine across the 27-nation EU bloc. The approval of the Amsterdam-based
In a ‘historic moment’, the UK has become the first western country to approve a vaccine for use against COVID-19, paving the way for mass immunisation. On Wednesday 2 December,
A successful coronavirus vaccine might be available as soon as early next year, but vaccine acceptance rates might pose a challenge. A global survey published on 20 October in Nature
The development of COVID-19 vaccines is moving at an unprecedented rate. Whether it takes weeks or even years for a vaccine to be approved, initial supplies will be limited. This
Since the novel coronavirus (SARS-Cov-2) was declared a pandemic last March, there have been mixed opinions about whether or not face masks can effectively slow the spread of the virus.