COVID-19 mRNA vaccines are less effective against omicron infections than other variants. A study published in the open access journal “PLOS Medicine” by Margaret L. Lind, of the Yale School of Public Health (United States) and colleagues, suggests that the additional protection offered … COVID-19 mRNA vaccines are less effective against omicron infections than other … Read more
Although over time they have relaxed s measurements from protection against covid-19, the the disease is still presentreappearing (although it never went away) in the form of new variants who threaten with increase the number of infections. They are particularly concerned in the face of the arrival of the cold, despite the drop in temperatures … Read more
The study of the DNA sequence of SARS Cov-2 that causes the COVID-19 it has been a key piece in facing the pandemic; before this the National Institute of Genomic Medicine (Inmegen) has analyzed more than 700 thousand samples to identify the new variants, as well as the behavior of the virus. We recommend you: … Read more
The sublineages of omicron variant that dominate the contagions of the current panorama in Spain have changed the characteristics of the virus, to which the mutations of its own versions imply modifications in the symptomatological picture, expansion capacity or duration of the contagion, among other factors. BA.4 and BA.5 are the majority omicron ranges in … Read more
The Minister of Health of the Government of Canary IslandsBlas Trujillo, has admitted this Monday that the new variants of the COVID-19 they are “highly contagious”, but that, for now, rules out taking additional control measures beyond recommending the use of masks in closed spaces with little ventilation and reinforcing vaccination given that there are … Read more
The constant change of the corona virus can be represented well in the form of a family tree. If the genetic changes lead to a new variant that prevails, a new branch is added. Sometimes, however, new variants do not arise solely through mutations, but – to stay with the natural comparison – through the … Read more
NEW YORK – The New York City is among many places in the world facing an alarming increase in COVID-19 cases. triggered by the Omicron variant in the middle of the Christmas season. On Monday, the CDC announced that Ómicron had outgrown the delta variant, with the latest coronavirus mutation representing more than 70% of … Read more
Anthony Fauci, advisor to the United States government for medical affairs, admitted that possibly the new variant of covid-19, Omicron, who was identified in South Africa, has already arrived in the United States, without being detected yet. “I would not be surprised if it is here and we have not detected it yet. When you … Read more
– – Meryl Streep PHOTO: Reuters – The streaming platform Apple TV Plus has announced the star cast of an anthology series on climate change, Variety reported. In the eight-part series, entitled “Extrapolations”, viewers will see the great Hollywood star Meryl Streep and actors David Schuymer (“Friends”) and Keith Harrington (“Game of Thrones”), writes BTA. … Read more
Merdeka.com – The chairman of the Advisory Board of the Indonesian Doctors Association (IDI), Prof. Zubairi Djoerban, explained the characteristics of the Kappa Covid-19 variant or B.1.617.1. This derivative variant of Delta or B16172 was first detected in India. Prof. Zubairi said that the Kappa variant spreads quickly. However, the transmission speed is below the … Read more