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Severe Covid Is More Often Fatal in Africa Than in Other Regions

Advertisement Continue reading the main story Supported by Continue reading the main story Severe Covid Is More Often Fatal in Africa Than in Other Regions Inadequate treatment for critically ill patients contributed to higher death rates in Africa, compared to other parts of the world, a study found. Treating a Covid patient in Mekele, Ethiopia,… Read More »

Both Pfizer and Moderna Covid vaccines work against the Indian variant, Dr Fauci reveals

Both Pfizer and Moderna Covid vaccines work against the Indian variant, Dr Fauci reveals With a Pfizer or Moderna vaccine, you’re protected against the variant currently fueling India’s COVID surge Dr. Fauci cited several recent studies on that variant at the White House COVID briefing today, including new research from NYU that looked at the… Read More »

Singapore approves Covid vaccine for children aged 12 to 15 as cases surge

A health worker prepares a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine at the Senja-Cashew Community Centre Vaccination Centre in Singapore on March 8, 2021. Wei Leng Tay | Bloomberg | Getty Images SINGAPORE — Singapore has approved the use of the Pfizer–BioNTech coronavirus vaccine for children between the ages of 12 and 15, authorities announced… Read More »

Covid: Increasing confidence jabs work against Indian variant

In England, six people or two households can meet indoors, with pubs, restaurants and cafes allowed to serve customers inside. Up to 30 people can meet outdoors. Museums, cinemas, theatres and sports stadiums can reopen, and indoor exercises resume. People can travel abroad to green list countries without needing to quarantine when they return. BBC… Read More »