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Sixty seconds on . . . travel traffic lights

Green means go?From some countries, yes. As lockdown restrictions ease, the government has announced a new traffic light […]

May 10, 2021 COVID-19

Covid-19: Don’t abandon mask wearing in schools, say health experts

Covid rules in England requiring secondary school pupils to wear face coverings in classrooms could be dropped from […]

May 10, 2021 COVID-19

Covid-19: How will a waiver on vaccine patents affect global supply?

Last week the Biden administration made the surprise announcement that the US would support a proposal to waive […]

May 10, 2021 COVID-19

Covid-19: Doctors feel under pressure to work extra shifts unpaid, survey shows

Thousands of doctors feel under pressure from their employers to work extra shifts, often unpaid, to help tackle […]

May 10, 2021 COVID-19

Covid-19: Study claims real global deaths are twice official figures

Global deaths from covid-19 are not 3.27 million, as official figures suggest, but 6.93 million up to 3 […]

May 10, 2021 COVID-19

Management of severe covid-19: progress and promise

Management of SARS-CoV-2 infection continues to evolve. For patients requiring hospital treatment, mortality can be high (up to […]

May 7, 2021 COVID-19

Covid-19: Investigation probes Bolsonaro’s role in Brazil’s failed pandemic response

A parliamentary investigation into the actions of President Jair Bolsonaro and his former ministers is under way in […]

May 7, 2021 COVID-19

Covid-19: Africa scrambles to increase genomic testing capacity as variants spread

As the world entered 2021, the covid-19 pandemic began a new phase, one dominated by worries over emerging […]

May 7, 2021 COVID-19

Where are we with drug treatments for covid-19?

Where are the major trials for covid treatments?Dozens of large trials and hundreds of smaller studies are investigating […]

May 7, 2021 COVID-19

Pulse oximetry gives artificially high readings in presence of carboxyhaemoglobin

Greenhalgh and colleagues omit a serious limitation of two wavelength pulse oximetry.1 They mention “falsely low readings with […]

May 6, 2021 COVID-19

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