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Pfizer and BioNTech now claim their coronavirus vaccine was 95 per cent effective in clinical trials, upgrading an earlier estimate of 90 per cent. Their announcement comes just days after another company, Moderna, said on Monday that its own jab was 94.5 per cent effective. Pfizer made the newest claim about its vaccine in a … Read more
Could coronavirus immunity last YEARS? Study finds even survivors who had mild COVID-19 are protected for at least 8 months and their immune ‘memory’ may last MUCH longer Researchers at La Jolla Institute tracked 185 COVID-19 survivors for six to eight months after they were infected Most had mild infections, but almost all developed antibodies … Read more
Pfizer Inc says it will ship its experimental coronavirus vaccine to most places in the US overnight once it is approved. Recently, the New York-based company and its German partner BioNTech SE announced their immunizations was more than 90 percent effective at protecting against COVID-19 infection. However, Pfizer says its vials, which use messenger RNA … Read more
Who will get the vaccine first and when will it be rolled out? HHS secretary Alex Azar has offered up a timeline regarding who would be the first to receive the COVID-19 vaccination if they can start rolling out the jabs next month as planned. The elderly in nursing homes and assisted living facilities will … Read more
A NHS nurse has been suspended for spreading Covid conspiracy theories including that face masks help spread the virus and likening vaccines to ‘genocide’. Colleagues reported Tracey McCallum to NHS24 bosses at Crosshouse Hospital in Ayrshire, Scotland, after she branded the outbreak a ‘scamdemic’. The 45-year-old from Darvel was also reported to the Nursing and Midwifery Council after telling people vitamins … Read more
Could we really be on the verge of a return to life as normal? Certainly the recent coronavirus vaccine breakthroughs hint at this. U.S company Moderna announced yesterday that it has a jab that early results show may be 95 per cent effective and, within hours, the UK had placed an order for five million … Read more
Could we really be on the verge of a return to life as normal? Certainly the recent coronavirus vaccine breakthroughs hint at this. U.S company Moderna announced yesterday that it has a jab that early results show may be 95 per cent effective and, within hours, the UK had placed an order for five million … Read more
A second coronavirus vaccine has been proven to work as US pharmaceutical company Moderna today revealed its jab is 94.5 per cent effective – but the UK hasn’t bought any of it. Early results from the company’s final stage of clinical trials bring another landmark success in the global race to end the pandemic after … Read more
A second coronavirus vaccine has been proven to work as US pharmaceutical company Moderna today revealed its jab is 94.5 per cent effective – but the UK hasn’t bought any of it. Early results from the company’s final stage of clinical trials bring another landmark success in the global race to end the pandemic, after … Read more
More than 250 NHS workers and care home staff have joined an ‘anti-vaxxer’ group that compares the Pfizer jab to ‘poison’ and is opposed to wearing masks. NHS Workers for Choice, No Restrictions for Declining a Vaccine is also against testing in hospitals and has surged in membership in the past month. The group is … Read more