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ECDC Report: the effectiveness of wearing face masks in reducing COVID-19 transmission
15 February, 2021
First update...COVID-19
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European Union may pace up approval for COVID variant vaccines
14 February, 2021
EU to speed up approval process for variant vaccinesCOVID-19
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Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine to begin trials in children
13 February, 2021
Oxford AstraZeneca COVID vaccine trials in children to beginCOVID-19
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Quarantine regulations for travellers from 'Red list' countries
United Kingdom // 13 February, 2021
Guidance for travellers from red list countriesCOVID-19
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ECDC chief anticipates COVID-19 to last long
13 February, 2021
COVID-19 to stay long, vaccine updates requiredCOVID-19
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Single vaccine dose recommended for people who already had COVID-19
France // 12 February, 2021
France is the first country to recommend....COVID-19
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Pet cat with COVID-19
Latvia // 12 February, 2021
Two cats in Riga were tested after...COVID-19
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Vaccine update - 100m additional doses of Pfizer/BioNTech
United States // 12 February, 2021
Bringing the total to 300 million doses...COVID-19
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Study: Early initiation of prophylactic anticoagulation in hospitalised COVID-19 patients
United States // 12 February, 2021
And its association with risk of death...COVID-19
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Celltrion develops antibody cocktail for COVID-19 variants
12 February, 2021
The South Korean company, Celltrion has developed a neutralising antibody cocktail with Regdanvimab (CT-P59) which will be effective against the emerging new variant strains of COVID-19...COVID-19
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PAHO and WHO AFRO support COVID vaccines as still relevant irrespective of variants
12 February, 2021
WHO AFRO & PAHO recommend vaccines despite variantsCOVID-19
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Vaccine Update - approvals and vaccination campaign begins
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines // 12 February, 2021
Approval has been granted for several COVID-19 vaccines...COVID-19
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Tocilizumab reduces deaths in hospitalised COVID-19 patients
11 February, 2021
From RECOVERY trials...COVID-19
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New symptoms associated with COVID-19 - REACT study
United Kingdom // 11 February, 2021
In addition to the classic symptoms...COVID-19
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Study: Correlation of BMI and age with COVID-19 superspreaders
11 February, 2021
A study published in PNAS shows that people with higher body-mass-index (BMI) exhale higher number of respiratory droplets compared to...COVID-19
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COVID-19 symptoms in children; risk factors for severe disease
11 February, 2021
COVID-19 symptoms seen in children...COVID-19
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Nebuliser use linked to quarantine hotel cluster in Melbourne
Australia // 11 February, 2021
A cluster of cases linked to an outbreak at a quarantine hotel in Melbourne has grown to 11 infections..COVID-19
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CDC: fully vaccinated people do not need to quarantine after exposure
United States // 11 February, 2021
People who have been fully vaccinated within the previous three months...COVID-19
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Dog with COVID-19
Hong Kong (China SAR) // 10 February, 2021
A pet dog has the virus...COVID-19
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CDC: double mask, adjust fit to make them more effective
10 February, 2021
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