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In the United States, three vaccine-makers (Pfizer, Moderna, and Johnson & Johnson) have been given the green light from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to administer COVID-19 booster shots. Of the three brands, Pfizer was the first to take action, administering booster shots since September 24. As states continue to report a surge …
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When reports of a new Covid-19 variant (Omicron) surfaced in South Africa last November 26, health organizations and vaccine-makers scrambled to find out more about this new variant. The primary focus of their urgent work was to search for answers about whether Omicron would be as severe as the Delta variant, and if current vaccines …
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We may recently be seeing a decline in new, active coronavirus cases and we may be learning about revolutionary upcoming cures for the dreaded virus but one thing remains clear – Covid testing is definitely here to stay. It will continue to play a big role in fighting the global pandemic and one day hopefully …
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It’s been almost two years since the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the Covid-19 virus as a global health emergency. With the emergence of more highly transmissible variants, local and world leaders continue to urge their citizens to get vaccinated in order to curb the spread of the virus. Health professionals say that submitting to …
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Almost two years since Covid-19 emerged, countries and individuals are beginning to recover from the effects of the pandemic. Institutional and community responses have significantly improved as people have adjusted to life in a world with the virus — restrictions are beginning to loosen up, medical know-how is making great strides forward, and people are …
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COVID-19 by the Numbers: What You Need to Know About The Coronavirus in the U.S. When the coronavirus first broke out, little was known about it, thus leaving countries struggling to respond to the health and economic crisis that it caused. A year in and after much effort from the scientific community to understand the …
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In a press release dated October 11, 2021, American pharmaceutical company Merck has announced it has formally submitted an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) application to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for molnupiravir, which is being touted as a possible Covid game changer. Apparently, the new drug will be the first oral antiviral treatment …
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Amid the reopening of schools in New York City and the spread of the highly transmissible Delta variant, parents, school officials, government authorities, and health experts are doing their best to deal with the ongoing pandemic while allowing learners to move forward in their academic endeavors. Here are some news bits we’ve gathered about the …
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In March 2020, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic after early Covid-19 infection cases immediately spread to 118,000 people in 114 countries in just a short period of time. As of now, there have been a total of more than 4.55 million deaths out of the more than 219 million recorded cases. COVID-19, …
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Hindsight can be highly illuminating – and a look back on the early days of the global pandemic is a fascinating exercise, considering everything that we now know. Here we revisit the government’s response to the Covid-19 in NYC crisis – a cautionary tale if ever there was one: The First Case …
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