Amid the raging global coronavirus outbreak, a new strain of the virus has been found in the UK, sending experts seeking a new detailed analysis. And a revelation that could raise eyebrows even higher, said Dr. Soumya Swaminathan, chief scientist at the World Health Organization. NDTV that the new strain …
Read More »WHO expects to see the Covid-19 vaccine by the end of 2020 at the earliest
The World Health Organization (WHO) believes that a vaccine against the coronavirus disease will be ready for registration by the end of 2020 or early next year at the earliest, Soumya Swaminathan, the WHO chief scientist, said on Monday. “As you know, we now have about 40 candidate vaccines at …
Read More »Coronavirus vaccine will cover 70% of the world population, but only by 2022 ‘| India News
Soumya Swaminathan, WHO Chief Scientist, discusses prevention measures, cold weather risks and availability of vaccines with TOI’s Nisha nambiarWhen will the Covid vaccines start arriving?Almost 40 clinical trials of vaccines are taking place around the world. Nine candidates are in the later stages of testing, either phase 2 or phase …
Read More »Vaccine trial stopped after neurological symptoms were detected
LONDON: A woman who received an experimental coronavirus vaccine developed severe neurological symptoms that led to a pause in testing, a spokesman for the pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca said on Thursday. The study participant in the late-stage trials reported symptoms consistent with transverse myelitis, a rare inflammation of the spinal cord, …
Read More »Vaccine trial stopped after neurological symptoms were detected
LONDON: A woman who received an experimental coronavirus vaccine developed severe neurological symptoms that led to a pause in testing, a spokesman for the pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca said on Thursday. The study participant in the late-stage trials reported symptoms consistent with transverse myelitis, a rare inflammation of the spinal cord, …
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