The health certificate is imposed in a growing number of countries for some professions or activities, but the mandatory anti-COVID vaccine is a rarity, only approved in a handful of countries, including Ecuador. Below is a look at the different mandatory forms of vaccination imposed around the world in the face of the pandemic. Few […]
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USA: Long-term COVID patients find hope in specialized clinics
When Stephanie Hedrick realized she was having trouble breathing, blurred vision and mental fogginess months after getting over COVID-19, decided she needed more attention specialized than your doctor could give you. “Not all doctors know everything,” says this 62-year-old retired professor from the state of Virginia, in the United States. After months of rehabilitation therapy […]
How many times can I reuse my N95 mask?
Updated on 01/29/2022 04:17 am How many times can I reuse my N95 mask? Depends, but you should be able to wear the N95s and KN95s a few times. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says healthcare workers can wear the same N95 mask up to five times. But experts say how often […]
Return to face-to-face work: what are the challenges for this 2022?
The COVID-19 pandemic has created a new challenging work environment for leaders and employers. Four of them will remain in force in 2022: the vaccination process, the digital disconnection, legal provisions against contagion and plans to return to face-to-face work. To learn more about them, the labor lawyer and partner at Guzmán Napurí & Segura […]
Restaurants would recover up to 60% in sales due to the elimination of the curfew
The Minister of Health, Hernando Cevallos, announced the elimination of the curfew throughout the country starting tomorrow. In this line, the president of the Peruvian Association of Hotels, Restaurants and Related (Now Peru), Blanca Chávez, pointed out that this will allow expanding service hours in establishments, which would push a recovery of 40% to 60% […]
Vaccinated with Sinovac receive strong boost with COVID injections from Pfizer, AstraZeneca or J&J, according to study
Updated on 01/24/2022 11:38 am A third booster dose with a COVID-19 vaccine produced by AstraZeneca, Pfizer-BioNTech, or Johnson & Johnson (J&J) significantly increases the antibody levels of those who previously received two doses of Sinovac’s CoronaVac injection, according to a study. The study revealed that CoronaVac received the greatest boost from a viral vector […]
The world’s schools are trying to adapt after the strong impact of COVID-19
The education sector has suffered the worst crisis in history over the past two years, with prolonged school closures, despite some progress in the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic. countries adapt For UNESCO, the global disruption in education caused by the COVID-19 pandemic is the worst educational crisis on record. “However, a notable change […]
EU regulator to decide on Pfizer’s COVID-19 pill at the end of January
The European Medicines Agency (EMA), the European Union’s (EU) medicines regulator, is scheduled to decide whether to approve Pfizer’s COVID-19 pill later this month, before conducting a final review of the drug. similar but less effective Merck in February, according to a source with knowledge of the matter. At the end of last year, the […]
WHO will publish in February pandemic transition plan to “control phase”
Updated on 01/24/2022 09:15 am The World Health Organization (WHO) will publish a new COVID-19 response plan at the end of February that will propose a transition, at the end of which the current management of the disease as a pandemic will end, the director of WHO announced on Monday. Agency Health Emergencies, Mike Ryan. […]
Protests spread in Europe against COVID measures
Updated on 01/23/2022 12:11 pm Police used tear gas and water cannons to disperse a protest on Sunday in Brussels against vaccines against the coronavirus and the measures implemented to try to curb the spread of the pandemic. Thousands of people turned out for the protest, some from France, Germany and other countries. The protesters […]