[ad_1] Reports that one of the vaccines for Covid-19 has shown very promising results are a ray of hope for a world in the shadow of rising virus cases. AFP / MANILA NEWSLETTER But does it mean that the pandemic is coming to an end? Not so fast, experts say, …
Read More »Why it’s a big deal if the first Covid vaccine is ‘genetic’
[ad_1] On Monday in the morning, When representatives from the pharmaceutical company Pfizer said its Covid-19 vaccine appears to be more than 90 percent effective, the stock soared, White House officials rushed to (falsely) claim credit, and sighs of relief spread throughout the Internet. Dear world. We have a vaccine! …
Read More »PH is unlikely to approve COVID-19 vaccines if not tested locally – DOST chief
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine government is unlikely to grant emergency approval to COVID-19 vaccines whose clinical trials were conducted abroad, Science Secretary Fortunato de la Peña said Tuesday. “Maybe it’s the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that can decide on that … I doubt we’ll follow the emergency …
Read More »Pfizer’s Covid-19 Vaccine Explained: Questions and Answers
[ad_1] In July, Pfizer and BioNTech began a late-stage clinical trial of a coronavirus vaccine. Half of the people received the vaccine, while the other half received a saltwater placebo. The companies then waited for people to get sick to determine if the vaccine offered any protection. So far, 94 …
Read More »Successful Pfizer Vaccine Trial Indicates Advancement in Battle Against Pandemic
[ad_1] Pfizer hopes to apply for the US Emergency Use Authorization for persons ages 16 to 85. To do this, you will need two months of follow-up safety data to ensure no side effects occur. It is expected to be available in the third week of November. – Image via …
Read More »Key granular response to reducing Covid cases – The Manila Times
[ad_1] Health Secretary Francisco Duque 3rd on Monday attributed the drop in the number of Covid cases to the government’s granular response to the 2019 coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic. Secretary of HEALTH Francisco Duque 3 ° Duque praised local government officials, including village chiefs, for enforcing the Coordinated Response Program …
Read More »Successful Pfizer Vaccine Trial Indicates Advancement in Battle Against Pandemic
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: In this illustration taken on October 31, 2020, vials with a label that reads “COVID-19 / Coronavirus Vaccine / Injection Only” and a medical syringe are seen in front of the Pfizer logo. REUTERS / Dado Ruvic / Illustration / Archive Photo Pfizer Inc’s COVID-19 experimental vaccine …
Read More »Vaccine ‘milestone’ is hailed as global Covid cases rise
[ad_1] One of the teams vying to develop a coronavirus vaccine announced Monday that its drug had shown 90 percent effectiveness, sending markets skyrocketing and raising hopes of ending the worst pandemic in a century. . US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer said that trials involving more than 40,000 people had yielded …
Read More »New Study Finds Hydroxychloroquine Doesn’t Work for Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients
[ad_1] (CNN) – Hydroxychloroquine does not work in hospitalized patients with COVID-19, according to research published Monday in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). It is the latest of several studies to find that the antimalarial does not work against the coronavirus. “These findings do not support the …
Read More »Zar Gálvez of the Covid vaccine: we are covering all the bases
[ad_1] HIGHLIGHTING that funding will not be a problem, Health Secretary Francisco T. Duque III said on Monday that the head of implementation of the National Working Group (NTF) against Covid-19 and secretary of the vaccine czar, Carlito Gálvez Jr., “will orchestrate every effort” to ensure vaccine delivery for all. …
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