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Upward trending curve concerns health officials - 30 new cases reported

The province saw a spike in new infections over the weekend, with 102 new confirmed cases between Friday and Monday. Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henr...

Scientists identify six different types of coronavirus with increasing severity levels

Previously, the CDC suggested that COVID-19 positive patients with symptoms should isolate at home for at least 10 days after symptoms first appear and then wai...

COVID-19 vaccine shows promise in human trials

In this episode of Explained, Keerthana Tiwari and Shraddha Sharma discuss the findings on the Oxford coronavirus vaccine and how far along it is compared t...

Live News! Oxford COVID-19 Vaccine Proves Promising!

The vaccine also induced T cells that specifically recognise SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19. These are white blood cells that can attack infected ...

Most young virus cases in Texas county diagnosed this month

The baby was rushed to a hospital with unconnected symptoms and tested positive for the coronavirus, then passed away at home. "These babies have not even had...

McPherson County reports five new cases of COVID-19

The DeKalb County Health Department says its tally is at 714 as of Friday with 23 deaths. Public health officials are anxious people aren't coming forward for...

Oxford coronavirus vaccine: Does it work? And what happens next?

Scientists who have been working on a potential coronavirus vaccine have reportedly made progress in their trials. It is likely that those who will receive th...

Essex excluded from Stage 3 of reopening as seven more regions advance

Toronto, Peel Region and Windsor-Essex Region will, however, remain in Stage 2 for at least another week with Ford asking residents of those cities to "please ...

Oxford University encouraged by Covid-19 vaccine trial results

The apex medical research body had even asked hospitals fast-track trials of the vaccine for a probable August 15 launch date but something tells us there's a l...

Lancet: Two COVID-19 vaccines produce immune response in human trial

This was done so that the vaccine resembles the coronavirus and the immune system can learn how to attack it. The candidate vaccines each use different meth...

3 more deaths, and 34 new confirmed cases nationally

There were only six new cases in Laois throughout the month of June. "The point is that the die has already been cast but what we have control over is the cases...

Oxford coronavirus vaccine prompts immune response in early test

Compared with the control group of those given a meningitis vaccine, the COVID-19 vaccine caused minor side effects more frequently, according to the study. In ...

Hamilton expected to be part of Stage 3 announcement today

Over the weekend, there were 85 new COVID-19 cases in the area, including 60 farm workers. Ford did not say Monday when the remaining regions would move to St...

Oxford Scientists Claim Coronavirus Vaccine Successfully Produces Antibodies

The vaccine is being developed at Oxford University in partnership with pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca , who will produce 100 million doses of the vaccin...

UK coronavirus vaccine prompts immune response in early test

The results of both trials have been published on the Lancet . The researchers from Oxford are also planning an even bigger trial that will be happening ...

Pennsylvania adds more than 700 new virus cases | Lexington Herald Leader

Wood said the health department is continuing to follow the CDC and Missouri Department of Health and Senior Service's guidance on protective measures. Among th...

Coronavirus vaccine released: When will Oxford University coronavirus vaccine be ready?

The Oxford team found that among the 500 or so patients given the vaccine, their immune response peaked around 14 days and decreased slightly by day 56 - the en...

Trey Songz BLASTS Kanye West for being 'in the way of progress'

Without elaborating his political plans or pointing out that he does not care whether he wins the presidency, West instead shared details of his personal life, ...

Human clinical trials for Covaxin begins at Hyderabad NIMS

On Friday, Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij had said that human trial of a vaccine against novel coronavirus has begun at the Post Graduate Institute of M...

Fans could return to stadiums in October, says British PM Johnson

The World Snooker Championship, the Glorious Goodwood horse racing festival and two county cricket friendly matches will be among pilot events, starting later t...

Three Top COVID Symptoms Named by CDC

Those behind the study, led by researchers from King's College London, say it will have major implications on treatment decisions during a potential second wave...

Alberta COVID-19 cases surge, leading other provinces

The majority of active cases remain in the major cities with the Edmonton zone reporting 213 cases and the Calgary zone at 385 cases. "It really is about soci...

Scientists Identify 6 Distinct Clusters Of Covid-19 Symptoms In Patients

According to the scientists, led by those from King's College London in the United Kingdom, the findings have major implications for the clinical management o...

Florida breaks single-day record with over 150 coronavirus deaths

Afterwards, Detective Pryzbylewski becomes a teacher in the Baltimore city schools and understands it is the story there. Meanwhile, is a bit of the same thin...

NSW Is Reintroducing A Number Of COVID-19 Restrictions

Gladys also had a warning for all NSW residents, especially those getting complacent. If your head is a little scrambled, make sure you pop over to WHO.int to...

85 babies test positive for COVID-19 in a Texas county

The state set a record Thursday when it reported more than 15,000 new cases of COVID-19. Health officials in Nueces County, Texas, are sounding the alarm afte...

Australians will receive free coronavirus vaccines being developed by Queensland scientists

It is early days before we will know whether the UQ vaccine will be successful and clinical trials are not expected to be complete until mid to late 2021. Confu...

United Kingdom reviews COVID-19 death toll figures amid fear of inaccuracy

Concerns over potential critical flaws in how Covid-19 deaths are counted were recently brought to light in a damning article by University of East Anglia profe...

Over 1 million: India joins US, Brazil in grim coronavirus club

When the case numbers were still relatively low, the government took action. On March 11, India suspended all tourist visas, and on March 22, all worldwide flig...

Aussies first in line for COVID-19 vaccine

Dr Sanjay Rai, Principal Investigator Covid-19 Vaccine trial at AIIMS told the Indian Express that the hospital will commence the process from Monday and adve...

Symptom tracker app reveals six distinct types of COVID-19 infection

According to the scientists, led by those from King's College London in the United Kingdom, the findings have major implications for the clinical management o...

Coronavirus crisis: Victoria records 363 new COVID-19 cases

Underneath Victoria's lockdown, Melburnians and inhabitants of those Mitchell shire have the ability to leave their houses for meals, exercise, education or wor...

Clinical trials begin for Bharat Biotech's Covid-19 vaccine

Human trials of Covaxin - India's first vaccine candidate against Covid-19 infection - will start at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences ( AIIMS ), De...

Where 15 new NSW cases were from

Five other people who tested positive to COVID-19 are overseas travellers in hotel quarantine . NSW had recorded eight new COVID-19 cases to 8pm on Thursday....

Johnson & Johnson requests early start for late-stage vaccine tests

Stoffels informed that the study sites are located in the U.S. and Belgium. Early-stage human trial data on a vaccine being developed by AstraZeneca and Oxfor...