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Covid-19: volunteers cannot be outsourced

A spokesperson from the Department of Health and Social Care said that there were no delays in accrediting […]

February 2, 2021 COVID-19

Covid-19: social and behavioural responses to chaotic decision making

“Chaotic decision making,” as well as undermining the government’s response to the pandemic,1 also lowers behavioural adherence to […]

February 1, 2021 COVID-19

Covid-19: AstraZeneca vaccine is approved in EU with no upper age limit

The European Medicines Agency authorised Astra Zeneca’s SARS-CoV-2 vaccine for use in all adults aged over 18 on […]

February 1, 2021 COVID-19

Covid-19: Novavax vaccine efficacy is 86% against UK variant and 60% against South African variant

The SARS-CoV-2 vaccine produced by the US biotechnology company Novavax is 95.6% effective against the original variant of […]

February 1, 2021 COVID-19

The UK’s poor record on covid-19 is a failure of policy learning

The UK’s response to covid-19 compares poorly with that of other countries. The reasons are to be found […]

February 1, 2021 COVID-19

Covid-19: WHO warns against “vaccine nationalism” or face further virus mutations

World Health Organization officials have voiced concerns at “vaccine nationalism” which could increase the risk of the coronavirus […]

February 1, 2021 COVID-19

Open letter to Chris Whitty and Susan Hopkins: change covid-19 case definition in line with WHO to save lives

I hope this letter sharing 140 (and counting) general practitioners’ clinical experiences of patients with covid-19 will encourage […]

January 29, 2021 COVID-19

Increasing recruitment into covid-19 trials

Since March 2020, UK researchers have established over 70 urgent public health studies to investigate potential treatments, vaccines, […]

January 29, 2021 COVID-19

Covid-19: South Africa variant found in the US as Biden expands health coverage

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on 28 January that two unrelated infections with […]

January 29, 2021 COVID-19

Covid-19: Countries are learning what others paid for vaccines

A string of revelations about vaccine prices has focused attention on a practice considered normal in the drug […]

January 29, 2021 COVID-19

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