[ad_1] According to new research, a vitamin commonly produced by skin cells exposed to the sun may play a role in preventing death from the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus. Preliminary results from a still peer-reviewed study by scientists at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Foundation Trust and the University of East Anglia have …
Read More »To thank our key workers, the government should write off their student loans | Rama Thirunamachandran | Education
[ad_1] Since the Covid-19 crisis erupted, universities have supplied equipment, research expertise, training and, by releasing our healthcare students into the workforce early, even NHS workers. Universities have supported the national effort, but now they need a funding boost to help rebuild Britain through strong public services. This crisis has …
Read More »Coronavirus testing lawsuit raises concerns about HIV and malaria | World News
[ad_1] Governments were trapped when Covid-19 struck, having overlooked the need to be able to assess new diseases because they were focused on drugs and vaccines for those they already knew. There is now fear that the rush to supply the wealthiest countries pressing for more evidence may destabilize the …
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[ad_1] They recommended that the United States prepare for the worst-case scenario that includes a second big wave of coronavirus infections in the fall and winter. Even in the best case, people will continue to die from the virus, they predicted. “This will not stop until it infects 60 to …
Read More »Safeguarding cancer care in a post-COVID-19 world
[ad_1] As the world faces the 2019 coronavirus disease pandemic (COVID-19), reports are emerging of how cancer care is being prioritized, delayed, and discontinued. These decisions made under the pressure of the pandemic will have serious consequences for cancer mortality in the coming years. Those newly diagnosed with cancer, or …
Read More »A COVID-19 conference at AIDS 2020: Virtual
[ad_1] In 2018, at the 22nd International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2018), the International AIDS Society (IAS) –Lancet The Commission “Advancing Global Health and Strengthening the HIV Response in the Age of Sustainable Development Goals” presented a bold vision for expanding the HIV agenda with increased engagement and synergy among universal …
Read More »What you need to know about a coronavirus vaccine
[ad_1] Bill gates Gerard Miller | CNBC Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates on Thursday exposed what the world needs for a Covid-19 vaccine to reopen society. “Realistically, if we are to return to normal, we need to develop a safe and effective vaccine. We need to do billions of doses, we …
Read More »Danes and Czechs say that reducing locks has not led to an increase in Covid-19 | World News
[ad_1] Denmark and the Czech Republic have said that partially easing their blockages has not led to an increase in new coronavirus infections, as the WHO continued to urge extreme caution and Germany relaxed some restrictions, but extended others. As EU governments grappled with complex and conflicting imperatives of easing …
Read More »The death toll from coronavirus in the UK reaches 26,771 while 674 more die from a killer bug
[ad_1] The death toll from coronavirus in the UK has risen to 26,771, new figures reveal. It is a 674 increase in yesterday’s count, with data now combined to include deaths in hospitals, nursing homes and the community at large. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus blog live for the latest news …
Read More »100,000 randomized test to help decide the end of the UK closure | World News
[ad_1] A randomly selected group of 100,000 people in England will be screened for Covid-19 in an attempt to quantify if the virus’s transmission levels are low enough to get out of the block. The tests next week will provide a national snapshot of the proportion of people infected with …
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