COVID-19
Booster doses of the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines offer improved protection against hospitalisations due to Covid-19 variants, new studies show. Data released on Friday by the US Centres for Disease Control found that a third dose of either vaccine..
The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has clarified that the Coronavirus (Covid-19) helpline is NOT for those seeking their PCR or Rapid Antigen test results. “People seeking their PCR or Rapid Antigen tests results should not call..
The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) reported on January 17, a total of 3,481 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 among community and 517 among travelers. The MoPH recorded 2,879 recoveries from the virus during the past 24 hours, bringing the total n..
Canada on Monday approved Pfizer Inc's (PFE.N) oral antiviral treatment for mild to moderate cases of COVID-19 in adults, but said global supply shortages meant only a few doses would be ready now. Rising infections and hospitalizati..
Moderna Inc's (MRNA.O) vaccine candidate against the Omicron coronavirus variant will enter clinical development in the next few weeks and the company expects to be able to share data with regulators around March, CEO Stephane Bancel sa..
A fourth shot of COVID-19 vaccine boosts antibodies to even higher levels than the third jab but it is not enough to prevent Omicron infections, according to a preliminary study in Israel. Israel's Sheba Medical Center has given second booster..
Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) reported 3,998 Covid-19 cases in Qatar on January 17, 2022. Cases Cases among community: 3,481 Cases among travelers: 517 Total number Covid-19 cases today: 3,998 Total number of active cases: 41,717
India's Gennova Biopharmaceuticals is working on an Omicron-specific COVID-19 vaccine candidate that could be ready in a month or two, a person with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters. The source, who did not want to be named as the i..
The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that has yet to be certified by peer review. Many people could still be infectious after 5-day quarant..
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