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[ad_1] The news this week that the Pfizer / BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine has been effective on over 90% of the trial recipients is of enormous importance. The effectiveness is significantly higher than hoped and so far there do not appear to be any safety concerns. Guardian health editor Sarah Boseley …

[ad_1] The lateral flow test bought by the British government for mass testing in Liverpool, and potentially across the country, could lose up to half of those who have Covid-19, according to experts. The government has high expectations for the Innova test, having signed two contracts with the California-based company. …

[ad_1] C.locks and calendars within our immune systems could make us more susceptible to infection and injury at certain times of the day or months of the year, a new study suggests. A better understanding of these rhythms could have implications for the prevention and treatment of diseases such as …

[ad_1] Two vast facilities the size of a football field equipped with hundreds of large freezers in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and Puurs, Belgium, will be the centers of the massive effort to ship the coronavirus vaccine developed by the US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer and the company. German biotech BioNTech, around. the …

[ad_1] 3.26pm GMT 15:26 Sturgeon says three areas of the Scottish council face tougher Covid restrictions Libby Brooks No local authority in Scotland has been placed under the highest level of Covid restrictions – with rules similar to the current England blockade – such as Nicola Sturgeon announced its first …

[ad_1] Scientists have warned that several hundred thousand extra deaths from tuberculosis are likely to occur this year due to the effect of Covid-19 on global health services. In many countries, including South Africa, India, and Indonesia, doctors and health workers have been shifted from tracking TB cases to tracking …

[ad_1] Dealing with a global pandemic has put a strain on the mental health of millions of people. A team of researchers from MIT and Harvard University has shown that they can measure these effects by analyzing the language people use to express their anxiety online. Using machine learning to …

[ad_1] IIn March, just before the UK closes, I speculated about the challenges Covid-19 could pose for people under cancer treatment. Now, with the apprehension growing as we dive headlong into the second wave of Covid-19, I reflect on my last seven months as an oncologist. There is no doubt …

[ad_1] Boehringer Ingelheim laboratory The pharmaceutical company is currently researching a range of treatment options for Covid-19 lung disease caused by the new coronavirus. (Photo: Boehringer Ingelheim) Frankfurt Pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim is leading the development of a drug for patients with Covid-19. A Phase 2 clinical trial is to …