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Oxford vaccine to be tested on UK children as young as six in new trial
Shawdesh desk: A new trial is being launched to find out how effective the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine is for children. Researchers will use 300 volunteers to assess whether the jab producesReadMore
Global vaccination to take up to 6 yrs — Australian expert
Shawdesh Desk: The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. CANBERRA — An Australian infectious diseases expert has warned that it could take six years toReadMore
COVID: Using AstraZeneca vaccine is ‘right thing to do’ for everyone, says WHO expert panel
Shawdesh DEsk: A World Health Organization (WHO) expert panel countered concerns over the efficacy of the AstraZeneca COVID vaccine on Wednesday, insisting that “it’s the right thing to do” toReadMore
All primary school teachers to be vaccinated within a week: Minister
Shawdesh desk: All teachers of government primary schools will be administered Covid-19 vaccine within a week, said State Minister for Primary and Mass Education Zakir Hossain. The Minister came upReadMore
Double-masking is the latest protective measure against COVID—and these disposable masks make it easy
Shawdesh Desk: There have been numerous suggestions throughout the course of the coronavirus pandemic for slowing the spread of COVID-19, from social distancing to wearing safety goggles. And the latestReadMore
Study reveals extent of Covid vaccine side-effects
Shawdesh Desk: About one in three people recently given a Covid vaccine by the NHS report some side-effects. None was serious – a common one was some soreness around theReadMore
Covid: New Oxford vaccine ‘ready by the autumn’ to tackle mutations
Shawdesh Desk: A vaccine to tackle the coronavirus variants could be ready to deploy by the autumn should it be needed, the Oxford-AstraZeneca team says. Prof Andy Pollard, from OxfordReadMore
Oxford vaccine could substantially cut spread
Shawdesh Desk: The Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine could lead to a “substantial” fall in the spread of the virus, say scientists. The impact of Covid vaccines on transmission has been a crucialReadMore
