[ad_1] On Monday, December 21, Malaysia will sign an agreement with AstraZeneca Plc. regarding the supply of the COVID-19 vaccine, Bernama news agency stated in quoting Health Minister Adham Baba. Although it was previously effectively contained, the Southeast Asian nation has seen an increase in COVID-19 cases of late. According …
Read More »Researchers Discover How Covid-19 Infection Increases Risk Of Stroke
[ad_1] A recent study led by researchers at the University of California in Los Angeles Health Sciences (UCLA) determined that the fluid that runs with a protein similar to COVID-19 through a 3D printed model to explain how the virus increases the risk of stroke. COVID-19 was initially identified as …
Read More »Quotes of the Day from Xinhua World News, December 20
[ad_1] CANBERRA – “Biodiversity matters because the living world can do without us, but we cannot do without the living world,” said Sussan Ley, the Minister of the Environment. The reef’s survival was at a critical juncture, he said. The Australian government has announced a plan to save the islands …
Read More »New COVID strain in the UK: what we know in 500 words | UK News
[ad_1] European countries are banning UK passengers in a bid to contain a new mutation, which is 70 percent more infectious and affects London. Viruses change all the time. Seasonal influenza mutates every year, so it came as no surprise to scientists that variants of COVID-19 have been detected since …
Read More »Breastfeeding Mothers Will Not Be Offered Covid Vaccine, Regulators Say | Coronavirus
[ad_1] Women’s rights and breastfeeding organizations are challenging government and NHS guidance that groups say forces mothers to choose between feeding their babies the way they choose and protecting themselves from Covid through vaccination. The NHS website advises nursing mothers to wait until they have stopped breastfeeding before receiving the …
Read More »WHO says in ‘close contact’ with UK to learn more about virus
[ad_1] The World Health Organization announced on December 19 that it was in close contact with the UK government for more information on the new variant of the coronavirus. Taking its official Twitter account, the organization wrote: “We are in close contact with UK officials about the new variant of …
Read More »WhatsApp Web could support video calls in time for Christmas
[ad_1] WhatsApp Web is a convenient way to access some of the best features of the most popular chat app from your web browser. If you expect to sly reply to messages during work hours, or want to see some photos on your desktop’s bigger screen, WhatsApp Web is essential. …
Read More »We need even harder curbs to combat this new strain of coronavirus | World News
[ad_1] WAlthough the country has become obsessed with Christmas restrictions for the past few weeks, the real story is elsewhere, it turns out. A new strain of the coronavirus emerged a couple of months ago, probably somewhere in the northeast corner of Kent, but went unnoticed for weeks. New viruses …
Read More »Anxiety clouds China’s rush to vaccinate parts of the world
[ad_1] China has promised coronavirus vaccines to parts of the world struggling to accede to Western coups, even as concerns arise about Beijing’s deviation from international standards of transparency during drug development. This month, separate announcements from Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates that they had approved a vaccine developed …
Read More »UK confirms new virus strain spreads faster
[ad_1] LONDON: Englandmedical director Chris whitty confirmed on Saturday that a new strain of coronavirus that appeared in the country could spread faster and called for greater public vigilance to reduce transmission. Whitty said London had informed World Health Organization of their findings. Health Secretary Matt Hancock said Monday that …
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