China prepares for possible ‘twindemic’ of influenza, COVID-19
China’s health experts eased public concern over the “twindemic” scenario of COVID-19 and influenza, saying that China has built a
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COVID-19 Research Reveals Additional Link Between Immune System and Blood Clots
Blood clots are thought to occur in as many as a third of patients hospitalized with COVID-19. In many cases,
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China prioritizes vaccination in fight against COVID-19
About 90% of the Chinese population has so far received two doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. The government claims that
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COVID-19 prevention shows China capable of containing monkeypox as WHO declares it a global health emergency: expert
Chinese experts said that despite monkeypox virus’ spread, it currently poses low threats to China given the country’s effective epidemic
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Ingenza awarded government funding to develop novel carbon capture technology
Biotechnology company Ingenza is delighted to announce that its recent partnership with Johnson Matthey has been selected to receive vital
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China warns against excessive COVID-19 control measures in some places
Chinese health officials warns against some overly restrictive and unreasonable COVID-19 prevention and control measures taken by some local authorities.
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Covid-19 Vaccinations In Pakistan
Covid-19 pandemic has presented a number of challenges to mankind and will not end with the virus disappearing from the
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New Financing Agreement to Boost South Africa’s COVID-19 Vaccination Program and Health System
Today, the World Bank Group Board of Executive Directors approved a 454.4 million euro (ZAR 7.6 billion or $480 million)
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A case for educational justice in Africa
Affo, 29, was born in a polygamous family comprising more than two dozen children. He is the second child to
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Link between COVID-19 severity and microbiome of saliva and nasopharynx
In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers profiled the salivary and nasopharynx microbiomes of coronavirus disease
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What is the future of Covid-19 pharmaceuticals?
Sars-CoV-2 continues to infect millions of people worldwide and cause an estimated 10,000 deaths per day, as the US alone
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Repurposed Antibiotic May Be an Effective COVID-19 Therapeutic
Repurposed drugs often have a speedier path to clinical use because they have already been shown to be safe in
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Chinese experts caution against over-disinfection for COVID-19
Chinese health experts have cautioned against inappropriate disinfection practices to curb the spread of COVID-19, and called for minimizing the
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Nigeria U.S and Nigeria Researchers Find a Way to Give a Better Estimate of Covid-19 Seroprevalence
In continuation of U.S. Government support for Nigeria’s conduct of a household survey that determines the extent of COVID-19 transmission
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Nigerian Researchers Give Better Estimate COVID-19
A new study by a team of United States(US) and Nigerian scientists has reaffirmed the importance of validating SARS-CoV-2 assays
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Dozens of Genomic Variations May Drive COVID-19
Though underlying medical conditions play an important role, many aspects of why COVID-19 severity can differ vastly from one to
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WHO authorizes China’s CanSinoBIO COVID-19
The World Health Organization (WHO) issued an emergency use listing for CanSinoBIO, a vaccine produced by Chinese manufacturer CanSino Biologics,
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