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Pfizer COVID-19 pill 89% effective against death
Pfizer has announced that its antiviral pill, PAXLOVID, is 89% effective in reducing COVID-19 hospitalisation and death.
Lung blood vessels show alteration from COVID-19 in new X-ray
The brightest ever X-ray shows damage caused by COVID-19 in the lungs’ smallest blood vessels, released by a special particle accelerator.
Did COVID-19 solitude benefit well-being?
Study finds solitude during the pandemic has positive benefits on well-being, creating feelings of self-growth and competence.
Fluvoxamine can cut COVID-19 hospitalisations by 30%
Fluvoxamine, a cheap repurposed drug, can cut COVID-19 hospitalisations by up to 30%, according to a new study.
Are you eligible for the COVID-19 booster jab?
Find out everything you need to know about the UK Government's COVID-19 vaccination programme as the NHS begins to rollout booster jabs.
Back to Health campaign to help one million recover from COVID-19
Helpforce launches new Back to Health campaign to support the health and care sector as it recovers from COVID-19 and battles through winter pressures.
Third of leukaemia patients show no COVID-19 antibody response
According to a new study, a third of leukaemia patients fail to generate an antibody response following two COVID-19 vaccine doses.
Risk of pregnancy loss not associated with COVID-19 vaccines
According to a new study, there is no risk of pregnancy loss associated with COVID-19 vaccinations.
COVID-19 cure fraud: How far can the law go in judging religious beliefs?
The prosecution of a bishop for selling a supposed COVID-19 cure raises questions about how far the can law go in judging religious beliefs. John Binns and Suzanne Gallagher of BCL Solicitors LLP investigate.
How COVID-19 is changing perceptions on apprenticeships and training
Jackie Denyer, MD and Founder, Professional Training Solutions, discusses why attitudes towards apprenticeships and training need to change after organisations realised that the UK workforce is ill-equipped to handle shortages, during the pandemic.
Mental health in light of the COVID-19 pandemic
Dr Hans Henri P. Kluge, Regional Director & Dr Natasha Azzopardi-Muscat, Director of Country Health Policies and Systems at WHO/Europe, lift the lid on mental health in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Tackling the clinical backlog consequences of COVID-19
Keith Davies and Prof Dr Harald Braun of i5 Health & Analytics explain tackling the clinical backlog consequences of COVID-19.
The challenge of COVID-19 for emerging markets
Adam Heuman, Vice-President Global Development and Communication, EMpower – The Emerging Markets Foundation, sheds light on the challenge of COVID-19 for emerging markets.
COVID-19 vaccines: Risks versus benefits
Lauren Matelski, Jeremy MacMahon, and Pamela J. Lein from the University of California, Davis, weigh the risks associated with COVID-19 vaccines versus the benefits.
Impact of COVID-19 in African countries
Cecilia Van Cauwenberghe from Frost & Sullivan’s TechVision Group, offers preliminary context about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in most African countries, starting with lessons to be learned from previous outbreaks.
COVID-19: Antibody levels for the double-jabbed are waning
Dr Quinton Fivelman, PhD, Chief Scientific Officer at London Medical Laboratory, reveals that antibody levels for the double-jabbed are now waning. He asks was the UK Government unwise to relax most COVID precautions in July?.
Organ transplants fell by a third during first wave of COVID-19
Organ transplants performed during the first wave of COVID-19 fell by a third compared to 2019, according to a new study.
Five new research projects will examine COVID-19 vaccine responses
Five new COVID-19 research projects will study the durability of vaccine responses, low responses linked with health conditions and the effect of booster shots.
Clinical trial to test third COVID-19 vaccine for people with weakened immune systems
A new clinical trial will investigate whether a third COVID-19 vaccine dose gives a stronger immune response for people with weakened immune systems.
Has COVID-19 made mental health at work impossible to ignore?
Jorge E Palacios, MD, PhD, Senior Digital Health Scientist at SilverCloud Health, argues that the pandemic has made mental health in the workplace impossible to ignore.