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[ad_1] Without an effective vaccine, it could be four to five years before Covid-19 is safely under control It may be four to five years before the coronavirus pandemic is under control, warned a senior official at the World Health Organization (WHO). Chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan said key factors in …

[ad_1] Key developments in the global coronavirus outbreak today include: The virus can never be eradicated – WHO The coronavirus that causes Covid-19 could become endemic like HIV, says the World Health Organization, warning against any attempt to predict how long it will continue to circulate and calling for a …

[ad_1] Britain has hit its ‘taxable limit’, a former minister warns the Government after it emerges we could be left with a £ 300bn bill from coronavirus lockdown No 10 warned coronavirus has created ‘unprecedented economic uncertainty’ Rishi Sunak said it is ‘very likely ‘the UK will face a significant …

[ad_1] Doctors in Italy reported the first clear evidence of a link between Covid-19 and a rare but serious inflammatory disorder that has required some children to undergo life-saving treatment in intensive care units. The mysterious condition emerged last month when NHS chiefs issued an alert to doctors after hospitals …

[ad_1] Public Health England approved an antibody test, performed by the giant pharmaceutical company Roche, which can now be used to determine how much of the population has been infected with Covid-19. Antibody tests could be very useful as the country emerges from the blockade, since the presence of antibodies …

[ad_1] Ursula von der Leyen admitted that companies from rich countries, including Germany, have been given an unfair advantage by relaxing EU state aid rules as she called for an agreement on a pan-European rescue package. In a speech to the European Parliament in Brussels, the president of the European …

[ad_1] Brazil and Mexico have recorded their highest single-day coronavirus death tolls to date, raising fears that the pandemic is on the rise in Latin America amid ambivalent and delayed reactions from the governments of its two largest countries. towns. In Brazil, where the president, Jair Bolsonaro, dismissed the virus …

[ad_1] It could be four to five years before the Covid-19 pandemic is under control, a senior global health official said. But hoping to end the pandemic that depends on containing the virus and the development of an effective vaccine, other experts have lowered expectations of setting a date to …

[ad_1] The ministers faced new charges on Wednesday of failing to prepare nursing homes for a pandemic, as it emerged that Covid-19 may have killed 22,000 residents in England and Wales, more than double the official number. The Council’s welfare directors in England warned the government two years ago, in …

[ad_1] BuzzFeed will end its news operations in the UK and Australia, effectively marking the end of the new digital company’s global ambition to shake up the traditional media. Once ridiculed for its focus on traffic hoarding “lists,” BuzzFeed became a highly respected medium for traditional media. On Wednesday, he …