There could be six different types of COVID-19, according to a study by King’s College London in the United Kingdom. Each type could be distinguished by its own group of symptoms, the researchers say. The first symptoms can help predict how bad someone gets. Symptoms experienced in the first few …
Read More »COVID-19: Is it correct to speak of a second wave?
As the closure is alleviated, there is growing concern about a possible ‘second wave’ of infections. Jeremy Rossman, a virology expert at the University of Kent, explains that, unlike influenza, there is no evidence of a seasonality effect with COVID-19. We are not in waves yet as the virus is …
Read More »COVID-19: Is it correct to speak of a second wave?
As the closure is alleviated, there is growing concern about a possible ‘second wave’ of infections. Jeremy Rossman, a virology expert at the University of Kent, explains that, unlike influenza, there is no evidence of a seasonality effect with COVID-19. We are not in waves yet as the virus is …
Read More »COVID-19: How to assess advances in coronavirus vaccines
[ad_1] There are 123 SARS-CoV-2 vaccines under development and seven that have entered human trials. Any potential vaccines need to be manufactured to scale in this pandemic setting. We must assess the potential speed with which a vaccine candidate can move towards approval. In the face of an immense burden …
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