Coronavirus: tests ‘could be detecting dead viruses’

[ad_1] Image copyright fake images The main test used to diagnose the coronavirus is so sensitive that it could detect dead virus fragments from ancient infections, scientists say. Most people are infectious for only about a week, but could test positive weeks later. The researchers say this could lead to …

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Coronavirus: tests ‘could be detecting dead viruses’

[ad_1] Image copyright fake images The main test used to diagnose the coronavirus is so sensitive that it could detect dead virus fragments from ancient infections, scientists say. Most people are infectious for only about a week, but could test positive weeks later. The researchers say this could lead to …

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Coronavirus: Russian vaccine shows signs of immune response

[ad_1] Related topics Coronavirus pandemic image copyrightReuters ScreenshotA vaccine created in Russia has shown signs of an immune response, report says Russian scientists have released the first report on their coronavirus vaccine, saying that early tests showed signs of an immune response. The report published by the medical journal The …

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Jacob Blake makes court appearance from hospital bed

[ad_1] Media playback is not supported by your device Media titleJacob Blake makes court appearance from hospital bed Jacob Blake, the black man whose shooting by police sparked protests, has pleaded not guilty to the criminal charges brought before the incident. Blake, who is paralyzed in the hospital, is charged …

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