The so-called long Covid comes in three varieties, each associated with different symptoms, say researchers from King's College London (KCL), the findings of which are described by the British Sky News portal. This discovery means that an individual approach is required to treat each type of long Covid.more
54.1 percent Poles do not want the coronavirus restrictions to return - according to the United Surveys poll prepared for RMF FM and "Dziennik Gazeta Prawna". This idea, in turn, supports 39.5 percent. people.more
1 in 8 Dutch people who have had Covid-19 suffer from long-term health problems, according to a report by the University Medical Center (UMC) in Groningen in the north of the Netherlands. Scientists conducted many months of research on a group of 13 thousand. Dutch residents. The results were published by The Lancet magazine.more
Covid infections are continuing to fall in the UK, dropping by more than half a million in a week, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
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People who have not taken two vaccines and booster doses against coronavirus will get into trouble, warns President Joe Biden's chief medical advisor Dr Anthony Fauci. This will be a problem especially in autumn and winter.more
Almost one in three German adults has gained weight by an average of 6.5 kg since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. The so-called coronacillos gained over two years of the pandemic are now hard to shed. Scientists from the Technical University of Munich (TUM) noticed that in some cases the weight gain was significant - describes the website of the weekly "Der Spiegel".more
The bacteriophage-based Covid-19 vaccine - administered into the nose - triggered a broad immune response in studies in mice and provided complete protection, according to US researchers. It also works against various variants of the coronavirus.more
Everything indicates that the fourth dose for the wider population, at least for people over 18, will be available at the beginning of September - said Polish Minister of Health Adam Niedzielski.more
Covid infections are on the way down in the UK, dropping by more than half a million in a week, according to Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures.
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The so-called long COVID is associated with a wider range of disorders than previously thought, UK researchers report. Among the dozens of symptoms, there is a decline in sexual performance or hair loss.more
Two studies, published on Tuesday in the prestigious journal Science, confirm that the Covid-19 pandemic started at a market in Wuhan, China, pointing to a very likely animal origin of the virus.more
The government "doesn't know" if its Covid travel restrictions worked, MPs have said. The UK's traffic light system - which saw travellers from 'red' countries pay to quarantine in hotels - caused "confusion and disruption", the Public Accounts Committee said.more
Almost complete lifting of anti-pandemic restrictions and the clear difference of the Omikron BA.5 coronavirus sub-variant - these are the reasons for the current high number of infections, as indicated by Dr. Maciej Tarkowski from the Laboratory of Medical and Clinical Sciences at the University of Milan.more
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has recommended a full marketing authorization for Veklury (remdesivir), an antiviral medicine used to treat Covid-19.more
US President Joe Biden tested positive for Covid-19 yesterday morning and is experiencing "very mild symptoms" of the disease, White House spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre reported. She added that Biden has started treatment with the drug Paxlovid.more
Nearly 3 million new cases of Covid-19 were reported last week in the WHO European region, accounting for nearly half of all new infections worldwide. The number of hospitalizations at the same time has doubled, reported Hans Kluge, WHO Regional Director for Europe.more
Australian Covid expert Dr Norman Swan warned that people should "beg people" not to go to work and restore mandatory mask wearing because vaccines "are not working as well as they used to be," reported Australian news.com.au.more
The HSE’s chief clinical officer has said that health care systems across Europe are concerned at the higher than expected levels of influenza in Australia at present as traditionally such conditions are replicated the following winter in the northern hemisphere.more
46 percent of respondents, in the event of an increase in SARS-CoV-2 virus infections, support restoring the obligation to wear masks in shops and communications, and 41 percent believe that the government should not impose any restrictions, according to the poll.more
A sore throat might be the main symptom that suggests someone has developed COVID-19, according to new data. The next most prevalent symptoms are headache and blocked nose, according to the Zoe COVID study.more
The COVID-19 vaccine could lead to mild, temporary changes in the length of your menstrual cycle, according to a study published in the journal Science Advances.more
From December 27, 2020, when vaccination against COVID-19 began in Poland, 54,647,716 vaccines were administered, according to government websites.more