The unusually high number of omicron variant mutations in the gene that helps spread the coronavirus could provide clues as to how it developed, according to a computational analysis of the variant. The coexistence of mutations in the so-called S gene that would normally inhibit the virus’s ability to thrive suggests that such mutations are […]
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Teenagers, Guns, Pandemic … Lethal Combination in America
It was lunchtime on a mild day in Aurora, a Denver suburb, when a pickup truck full of teenagers He reached the parking lot of a high school and the shooting began. Three boys were injured while the others ran off. One of the boys charged in connection with the November 19 shooting told authorities […]
Could the omicron variant cause a milder disease?
The variant omicron, which is spreading in southern Africa and has been detected in more than 30 countries, has raised fears that it could significantly undermine the effectiveness of vaccines against COVID-19. However, as scientists rush to understand all the consequences of omicron, some also wonder if this new version of the coronavirus could cause […]
Colombia orders travelers to prove to be vaccinated against COVID-19 to enter the country
Updated on 12/06/2021 11:23 pm The president of Colombia, Iván Duque, announced this Monday that, as of December 14, travelers over 18 years of age who enter the country must certify that they have completed their vaccination schedule against COVID-19. “Under the recommendation of the advisory committee of @MinSaludCol (Ministry of Health), since December 14, […]
Russia detects its first two omicron cases
Updated on 06/12/2021 07:25 am Russia confirmed this Monday that it has detected in the country two cases of the omicron variant of COVID-19 in travelers from South Africa, according to the health regulator Roskomnadzor. The regulator details that the patients with omicron are two citizens who were placed under observation after their arrival in […]
An ‘ideal’ model of annual vaccination against COVID
Lionel laurent Two doses? Three? Plus? The euphoria with which the safe and effective vaccines against COVID-19 A year ago it has turned into confusion and debate in the face of resurgence of cases and a nasty new variant. The rich world is redoubling its efforts to get booster doses, ignoring the warnings of the […]
Stop the cruel experiments on our children
Andreas Kluth The world has been conducting an inadvertent socioeconomic experiment on young people, one that under normal circumstances would be forbidden as cruel and inhuman. In the last two years, as part of efforts to control the pandemic, many countries have closed schools for some time. Some used this measure more, others less, and […]
Israel evaluate authorizing the application of a fourth dose of the vaccine against COVID-19
The government of Israel will begin preparations for the application of a fourth dose of the vaccine against the COVID-19, as the country faces a new wave of infections despite the great progress it has made in the immunization campaign against the disease. For this reason, the national czar of the coronavirus in Israel, Salman […]
These six events that will mark the year 2022
High-risk elections for Joe Biden in the United States, an unprecedented World Cup and an expected resurgence of festivals: these will be some of the events expected for the year 2022. Winter games under surveillance in Beijing The world elite of winter sports has an appointment at the Olympic Games in Beijing, from February 4 […]
What is the status of the vaccination requirement in the US?
Updated on 03/12/2021 04:08 am What is the status of the vaccination mandate against the COVID-19 on USA? You are suspended indefinitely due to legal recourse, but employers can require it. To control the spread of COVID-19, the President Joe Biden announced that companies with 100 or more employees should require vaccination or subject their […]