Babies in Singapore Born with COVID-19 Antibodies, What Causes It?

Babies in Singapore Born with COVID-19 Antibodies, What Causes It?

While in a report in the journal Emerging Infectious Diseases, Doctors in China are reporting the detection and reduction of COVID-19 antibodies over time in babies born to positive mothers. To InsiderPediatrician and neonatologist Jessica Madden said that in some cases, this kind of report was to be expected. This is because IgG antibodies, which … Read more

Recent Study, Men Produce More Covid-19 Antibodies than Women

Recent Study, Men Produce More Covid-19 Antibodies than Women

For these findings, the research team prepared a specific and multipurpose Covid-19 serology test at home. They then monitored the antibody levels of more than 300 Covid patients in hospitals, health workers, and more than 200 volunteers who had recovered from Covid. Study results cross-sectional These six months represent a classic pattern of rapid increases … Read more

Convalescent Blood Plasma Does Not Help Many Covid-19 Patients

Convalescent Blood Plasma Does Not Help Many Covid-19 Patients

Convalescent plasma from survivors is expected to help cure Covid-19 patients. REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA – Convalescent blood plasma which is expected to be one of the drug candidates Covid-19 does little to help the patient recover from the contagious disease. Results of clinical trials in India which have been published in BMJ British Medical Journal, Friday, … Read more

How Can Antibodies Help Covid-19 Attack Cells?

How Can Antibodies Help Covid-19 Attack Cells?

A new study in China suggests antibodies can actually worsen Covid-19 patients. REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, HONGKONG – Researchers are urging drug makers to examine whether a vaccine is Covid-19 can experimentally cause the immune system to produce antibody high risk known as 7F3. The antibodies are thought to actually help corona virus attack cells in some cases. … Read more

Convalescent Plasma for Covid-19 Drugs, Ministry of Health Conducts Phase 3 Clinical Trials

Convalescent Plasma for Covid-19 Drugs, Ministry of Health Conducts Phase 3 Clinical Trials

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The Ministry of Health, through the Health Research and Development Agency, stated that it was conducting phase two and phase three clinical trials for therapy convalescent plasma in Covid-19 patients. Clinical trials of blood plasma donors from patients who have recovered, so it is hoped that antibodies will have formed in them, … Read more