It is now certain that mRNA vaccines provide reliable protection against corona infection. The vaccines from Biontech and Moderna, which are approved in the EU, prevent more than 90 percent of all Covid-19 cases, and protection is even higher against severe courses. But how long does the effect last, does the vaccination have to be […]
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Coronavirus: Now it is decided how autumn will be
Israel, the country with one of the highest vaccination rates in the world, will be introducing mandatory indoor masks again next week – just two weeks after it was lifted. In the country that apparently had overcome the pandemic, the number of new infections reported has recently risen significantly again. This should be a warning […]
Vaccination with mRNA vaccines: more benefit than risk
The risk is increased, but the benefit is much greater. This is the quintessence of the US health authority CDC on the Covid vaccination of young people. Their vaccination commission ACIP dealt on Wednesday with the cases of myocarditis (myocarditis) and pericarditis after the corona vaccination with an mRNA vaccine. The conclusion: Apparently vaccination with […]
Sars-CoV-2: Delta variant is spreading in Germany and Europe
The European Center for Disease Prevention and Control ECDC warns of the rampant spread of the so-called Delta variant of Sars-CoV-2. This is easier to transfer than the previously known variants and will replace them. The authority expects that Delta will cause 90 percent of all Sars-CoV-2 infections in the European Union by the end […]
“Annette” opens Cannes: Drama on the Côte d’Azur
The hall gets dark, the film starts, but the image on the screen remains black. Instead, a man’s voice speaks, English with a French accent. It demands absolute attention and silence, total concentration on the show that is about to start. “Even breathing cannot be tolerated,” she says. “Take another breath before you start.” And […]
Coronavirus in Germany: Nationwide incidence increases slightly to 5.2
The nationwide incidence rose slightly to 5.2 on Thursday (previous day: 5.1; previous week: 5.1). This is evident from the figures from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI). According to the institute, the health authorities in Germany registered 970 new corona infections within 24 hours, slightly more cases than in the previous week. A week ago […]