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Omicron-variant border bans ignore the evidence, say scientists - It’s too late. The variant is circulating globally
NatureSmriti MallapatyDecember 2, 2021 More than 50 countries have stepped up border controls to slow the spread of…
To get out of this pandemic, we need to stay ahead of this virus, as opposed to playing catch-up @ Harvard Medical School Study
New study forecasts how SARS-CoV-2 variants could evade vaccines … we studied them as part of composite variants that…
A different kind of COVID vaccine is about ready to roll - they are called called protein subunit vaccines, and can be stored in a single refrigerator.
NPRJoe PalcaDecember 1, 2021 A new kind of COVID-19 vaccine is about to roll out around the world. …
A Vacinação Global e a Variante Omicron: Teremos novamente que postergar as expectativas?
Monitor da SaúdeAndré MediciQuarta-feira, dezembro 01, 2021Ano 16, Número 125, Dezembro de 2021 Image bbc Os progressos na…
What says BioNTech´s CEO – Ugur Sahin – about Omicron?
(1) “… we expected such a variant to come”; (2) … I want to urge everyone to get vaccinated and…
What to do about covid-19’s threatening new variant
Perhaps Omicron will never amount to much. Even so, governments can use the time they have to prepare…
Covid-19 vaccines roll out status report @ EIU
One year on: vaccination successes and failures The Economist (EIU) November 11, 2021 Q4 Global Forecast December will mark…
What to expect in year three of the pandemic
The EconomistNatasha Loder: Health-policy editor, The Economist November 8, 2021 I N THE WELL-VACCINATED wealthier countries of the world,…
A Daily Pill to Treat Covid Could Be Just Months Away, Scientists Say
Kaiser Health NewsBy JoNel AlecciaSEPTEMBER 24, 2021 Key messages: So far, only one antiviral drug, remdesivir, has been…
Fractionation of COVID-19 vaccine doses could extend limited supplies and reduce mortality
A similar strategy, which recommended dose fractionation down to one fifth of the standard dose, worked in 2016–2018…