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Double vaccinated people have been warned to be on the look out for five symptoms that might indicate a Covid infection. more

The British drug regulator MHRA yesterday approved the use of an anti-Covid-19 drug that uses laboratory-created antibodies to fight the coronavirus.more

The Bulgarian government introduced the first restrictions in connection with the fourth wave of Covid-19, which, after exceeding the ceiling of 100 new infected per 100,000. inhabitants has become a fact. Half of the officials were ordered to work remotely, and access to the premises was limited.more

In the UK, 37,314 coronavirus infections were detected in the last 24 hours, the highest number since July 22, and 114 deaths were recorded from Covid-19, it said yesterday.more

More than 93% of adults in England, Scotland and Wales are thought to have coronavirus antibodies, a new study shows. more

Almost 40 percent. of adult Poles believe that their mental health has worsened in the pandemic. The most common reason is the increase in prices and fear of illness of loved ones - according to the UCE RESEARCH and SYNO Poland study for the ePsycholodzy.pl platform.more

The Manchester United and Scotland great Denis Law said he wanted to be open about his condition after becoming the latest former player to have been diagnosed with dementia.more

According to German virologist Christian Drosten, most people vaccinated against the coronavirus will not need a booster in the fall. "The protective effect of vaccines against Covid-19 is much better than, for example, flu vaccines" - the expert assessed.more

Britain reported 36,572 new cases of COVID-19, government data showed on Thursday, and a further 113 people were reported as having died within 28 days of a positive test for the novel coronavirus.more

The Delta variant of the coronavirus can still be transmitted by fully vaccinated people, undermining hopes that herd immunity can be achieved, according to a study published yesterday at the University of Oxford.more

There is no need for a booster against Covid-19 for now, said Soumya Swaminathan, chief research officer of the World Health Organization (WHO).more

Deaths caused by alcohol rose by 17% last year to the highest level for more than a decade, new official figures show. more

The heads of leading US health agencies and the Covid-19 team advising President Joe Biden announced that from September, third doses of the Pfizer vaccine will be available to all US residents. This is related to concerns about the weakening of the effectiveness of the preparations over time.more

Berlin Institute Robert Koch (RKI) informed yesterday about 8,324 new coronavirus infections in Germany. It's over 4,000 more than the day before, when 3,912 infections were recorded.more

The UK has recorded 170 more COVID-related deaths and 26,852 new coronavirus cases in the latest 24-hour period, according to government data.more

The UK could have the “potential” to see a “large wave” of coronavirus infections from September, a leading epidemiologist predicted on Monday.more

Sanepid will gain the right to financially punish people who knowingly mislead him during the epidemic interview. The draft amendment to the regulations assumes that anyone who does not provide information about persons suspected of being infected will have to pay a fine in the amount of PLN 5,000 to 30,000. more

The COVID-19 situation in Iceland is proof that vaccines work, a leading US infectious-disease expert said. more

18.2 million people in Poland are fully vaccinated, i.e. with two doses of preparations from Pfizer, Moderna and AstraZeneca or with a single dose vaccine from Johnson & Johnson. more

False and misleading claims about Covid-19 vaccines, fertility and miscarriages are still circulating online, despite not being supported by evidence.more

Scientists indicate that it is easier to prevent a disease than to treat it. This rule also applies to COVID-19. Therefore, the primary focus was on vaccines. The galloping way the virus multiplies makes it difficult to find a cure. However, vaccines alone are not enough, the researchers say.more

Ministers are being pressed to reveal what contingency plans are in place to deal with a future Covid variant that evades current vaccines, amid warnings from scientific advisers that such an outcome could set the battle against the pandemic back a year or more.more

Every Saturday morning, a cardiologist in Trento in the north of Italy sits at a table near a market and encourages residents to vaccinate against Covid-19. He has already convinced 500 people.more

Roger Federer will be sidelined for "many months" because he needs further surgery on a knee injury. The Swiss, who turned 40 earlier this month, underwent two right knee surgeries in 2020 and has been limited to five tournament appearances this season since his return in March.more

Australia has purchased about 1 million doses of Pfizer Inc's COVID-19 vaccine from Poland to add to its inoculation efforts in Sydney and its home state, which on Saturday entered a snap lockdown amid record new infections.more