Looking ahead to the mid-term elections in U.Swhich will take place in November, there is a notable change in the narrative of the Democrats about the restrictions across the country by the COVID-19— They are now increasingly backing relaxing mandates, responding to growing voter exasperation with the lingering pandemic. “People are tired,” Democratic Sen. Raphael […]
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BCRP: “There are grounds for the sun to strengthen”
The dollar closed the week at S/ 3,776. It was during the second week of February that the exchange rate was located, for the first time in the government of Pedro Castillo, below the barrier of S/ 3.80, and could continue to decline, according to forecasts by the Central Bank of Peru Reserve (BCRP). So […]
COVID-19: New Lilly antibody is approved by the US against omicron
Updated on 02/11/2022 07:59 pm health regulators Americans authorized a new antibody drug from the laboratory Eli Lilly that works specifically against omicron variant of COVID-19, a crucial measure to replenish the country’s arsenal in the fight against this disease. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) indicated that it authorized Eli Lilly’s drug for adult […]
Effectiveness of anti-COVID vaccine booster decreases after four months, says study
Updated on 02/11/2022 05:25 pm In a first analysis of the performance of the vaccines reinforcement against COVID-19 during the recent wave of the omicron variant in the United States, a decrease in its effectiveness has been detected, although they continue to offer strong protection against a serious illness. This study, published by the Centers […]
Parosmia, the sequel to COVID-19 that generates unpleasant odors and tastes
Recover from disease caused by COVID-19 It implies that some people take treatment for the sequelae left by the virus. Many have even taken months to feel the taste of food again. Just as there are people who have completely lost the ability to perceive taste, there are those who are unable to recover their […]
In France, the use of a mask indoors will no longer be mandatory from February 28
Updated on 02/11/2022 07:35 am The government of France announced this Friday that as of February 28, the mask will no longer be mandatory inside those premises that require the COVID-19 vaccination passport to enter. In those places where this certificate is not requested, as well as in transport, the mask will continue to be […]
The WHO believes that Africa can control the coronavirus pandemic in 2022
If current trends continue and the rate of vaccination continues to increase, Africa “can control the coronavirus pandemic in 2022”, the director of the World Health Organization (WHO) for Africa, Matshidiso Moeti, said today. “The pandemic is entering a different phase. (…) The virus will continue among us, but with the vaccines and the accumulated […]
The end of masks in US schools divides parents
many states of U.S are abandoning the obligation to wear a mask in public schools due to the improvement of the health situation in the country, but the measure is questioned by parents who ask for collective responsibility against the COVID-19. The use of a mask in classrooms, recommended by health authorities to stop the […]
England plans to end COVID isolation at the end of February
Updated on 02/09/2022 11:08 am The British government plans to eliminate the current rule that forces those infected with COVID-19 in England to isolate themselves at the end of February, “a month earlier than expected,” Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on Wednesday. In an intervention during the control session in the House of Commons (lower) […]
EMA evaluates Pfizer’s request for a booster dose in adolescents aged 12 to 17
Updated on 02/09/2022 10:53 am The European Medicines Agency (EMA) on Tuesday began studying a request from Pfizer/BioNTech for the use of its booster doses in adolescents aged 12 to 15 years, which adds to another request that it was analyzing to authorize the third dose against COVID-19 in young people aged 16 and 17. […]