Fake Corona vaccines offered on social media for US$71
Hong Kong – Vaccine producers in China have warned people not to fall for online scams in which profiteering advertisers are offering vaccines for sale, even though no vaccine is on the market yet. Advertisements claiming to sell two kinds of Covid-19 … Continue reading Fake Corona vaccines offered on social media for US$71
Clinical trials of monoclonal antibodies now enrolling
Washington – Two Phase 3, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind clinical trials testing whether experimental monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) can prevent infection by SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus are now enrolling healthy adults at clinical trial sites in the United States. Many of the trial sites … Continue reading Clinical trials of monoclonal antibodies now enrolling
Coronavirus vaccine pre-orders top 5 billion
Hong Kong – Although none of the coronavirus vaccines under development has proved its efficacy yet in clinical trials, at least 5.7 billion doses have been pre-ordered around the world. First shipments of a Covid-19 vaccine created by Western laboratories … Continue reading Coronavirus vaccine pre-orders top 5 billion
Flu shots may lower risk for Alzheimer’s
New York – It turns out that flu and pneumonia shots may be good for more than what their names suggest. Not only does getting a shot reduce your chances of coming down with a nasty infection, but getting vaccinated … Continue reading Flu shots may lower risk for Alzheimer’s
Covid 19: Nations in Asia impose new restrictions
SYDNEY/LONDON – Nations in Asia imposed new restrictions on Monday, while an abrupt British quarantine on travellers from Spain threw Europe’s summer reopening into disarray, as the world confronted the prospect of a second wave of COVID-19 infections. In the … Continue reading Covid 19: Nations in Asia impose new restrictions