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Orthodox Jew’s have one of the highest COVID-19 infection rates
A new study has found that the UK strictly-Orthodox Jewish community experience one of the highest infection rates of COVID-19 throughout 2020.
ECMO machine reduces COVID-19 deaths by 45% for “sickest patients”
According to data collected by 400 healthcare professionals at the worst moment of the US outbreak, the life support machine that acts in place of the heart and lungs is crucial to reducing COVID-19 deaths for the critically ill.
South African COVID-19 variant found in UK
Additional testing has been deployed across the UK after a COVID-19 variant originally identified in South Africa has been found .
Third of Americans say they are unlikely to get COVID-19 vaccine
A new study by the University of California, Davis has found that a third of Americans are either unlikely or hesitant to get a COVID-19 vaccine when it becomes available.
1 in 3 adults are anxious about COVID-19
Researchers at Duke-NUS Medical School have reported that one in three adults are experiencing psychological distress related to COVID-19, including anxiety and depression.
COVID-19 mortality rates 13 times higher in pregnant women
According to a new study examining the effects of coronavirus in pregnant women, COVID-19 mortality rates showed to be 13 times higher in pregnant mothers.
Antibiotics provide no benefit to COVID-19 patients
The PRINCIPLE trial has found that azithromycin and doxycycline do not provide any recovery benefits for COVID-19 patients.
People with high omega-3 blood levels are less likely to die from COVID-19
Researchers have found that people with higher omega-3 blood levels have a reduced risk of death from COVID-19.
UK offers genomics expertise to find COVID-19 virus variants across the world
The UK will offer its world-leading genomics expertise to identify new variants of the COVID-19 virus to countries who do not have the resources to do so.
Twitter whistleblowers discussed COVID-19, one month before Government declaration
Researchers are looking into Twitter whistle-blowers who raised concerns about suspicious 'pneumonia' cases, one month before the Chinese Government announced the existence of COVID-19.
Studies show promising results for new Oxford COVID-19 vaccine
Studies show that the new Oxford-produced RBD-SpyVLP COVID-19 vaccine produces a strong antibody response in mice and pigs.
COVID-19 spike proteins could evolve against immune responses
A new study suggests that COVID-19 spike proteins could evolve to disguise themselves from the human immune system.
European Commission outlines key actions to beat COVID-19
The European Commission has set out the key actions needed to step up the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
2,000 supply chain workers will be offered the COVID-19 vaccine
Up to 2,000 supply chain workers who are crucial to the delivery of the COVID-19 vaccine will be offered the vaccination themselves.
Ivermectin effective in reducing mild COVID-19
A new study has found that early administration of ivermectin can reduce viral loads and symptom duration in patients with mild COVID-19.
Over 4 million people receive first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
More than 4 million people have now received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine in the UK, according to the latest statistics.
New AI imaging database will improve COVID-19 diagnosis
Artificial intelligence (AI) will help speed up treatment and improve outcomes for patients hospitalised with COVID-19.
Over 70s will begin to receive COVID-19 vaccine today
People aged 70 and over and those clinically extremely vulnerable will be invited to get their COVID-19 vaccinations from today.
UKRI funds new project to investigate COVID-19 mutations
An initial £2.5 million will launch the 'G2P-UK' National Virology Consortium, which will investigate COVID-19 mutations to figure out how they impact vaccines.
DNA testing can rapidly identify pneumonia in COVID-19 patients
Researchers have developed a DNA test to rapidly identify pneumonia in COVID-19 patients, aiding faster treatment.