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Study: Mild COVID-19 lasts longer in obese and overweight individuals
21 October, 2021
Overweight and obese individuals with mild COVID-19 have higher chances of longer duration of symptoms...COVID-19
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Study: Fluvoxamine lowers risk of hospitalisation from COVID-19
28 October, 2021
A large randomised clinical trial has found that...COVID-19
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WHO flu update 25 October 2021
27 October, 2021
Seasonal fluSeasonal Flu
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WHO European Region reach one billion doses of COVID-19 vaccination.
21 October, 2021
Uneven vaccine uptake in Europe is our regions biggest enemy…COVID-19
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ECDC advice on using COVID-19 rapid antigen tests
27 October, 2021
Although many of the rapid antigen tests are not as sensitive as standard tests, they can be used in ways that recognise this issue....COVID-19
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COVID-19 rapid antigen self testing expanded
Australia // 24 December, 2021
South Australia now allows the personal use of Rapid Antigen COVID-19 tests, NSW will provide the tests free of charge....COVID-19
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EMA recommends Spikevax booster for 18 years and older
27 October, 2021
EMA recommends Moderna's vaccine for 18 years and olderCOVID-19
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Vaccinations of children (3-11 years) begins
China // 27 October, 2021
Covid vaccination of 3-11 years begins in some Chinese provincesCOVID-19
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Study finds vaccine safe even with allergies
United States // 27 October, 2021
Most completed the series even with symptoms…COVID-19
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Molnupiravir licensed for free in low-income countries
United States // 27 October, 2021
More than 100 countries to see expanded access…COVID-19
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Portugal becomes first country globally to reach 85% of population fully vaccinated
Portugal // 10 October, 2021
Over 85% of the population is fully vaccinated...COVID-19
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WHO October update on human infections with bird and variant swine flus
Austria // China // France // United States // 23 October, 2021
Over ten human cases of bird flu, including the first cluster of H5N6 cases, and over 10 variant swine flu cases....Bird flu other strains, Influenza H5N6, Influenza H9N2, Swine flu variants
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WHO strategy to meet global COVID-19 vaccination targets
07 October, 2021
Targets to vaccinate 40% of the population of all countries by the end of 2021...COVID-19
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WHO definition of post COVID-19 condition
07 October, 2021
Symptoms last for at least 2 months...COVID-19
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Ebola in North Kivu declared over
Congo DRC // 16 December, 2021
A total of 11 cases and 6 deaths...Ebola
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ECDC study on vaccine effectiveness in the real world
09 October, 2021
The ECDC has released interim results showing vaccine efficacy against hospitalisation in elderly people...COVID-19
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Booster doses lowering COVID-19 infections in nursing homes
Denmark // 09 October, 2021
Booster shots have shown marked protection against infection....COVID-19
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Dog infected with COVID-19
Myanmar // 09 October, 2021
The first report of a dog infected with...COVID-19
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ECDC issues threat assessment for Omicron variant
26 November, 2021
The ECDC is urging people to get vaccinated, short-term travel restrictions may allow countries time to prepare for the introduction of the variant....COVID-19
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Low vaccination rates among health workers in the WHO African Region
26 November, 2021
The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported on the low COVID-19 vaccination coverage among health workers in Africa...COVID-19