Study shows 99% on Indonesia’s most populous island have COVID antibodies
Almost all residents of Indonesia’s most populous island of Java have antibodies against COVID-19, owing to a combination of prior infection and vac…
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Bionic limbs lift Gaza amputees’ self-esteem
A “smart” prosthetic hand that mimics human anatomy and motion has allowed Ahmed Abu Hamda to play with his children and regain self esteem, part of…
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The case for testing Pfizer’s Paxlovid for treating long COVID
Reports of two patients who found relief from long COVID after taking Pfizer’s antiviral Paxlovid, including a researcher who tested it on herself, …
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Omicron-specific Sinopharm COVID vaccine cleared for trial
Two COVID-19 vaccine candidates developed by units of China National Biotec Group (CNBG) to target the Omicron variant were approved for clinical tr…
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COVID-19 may increase risk for rare eye clots
Patients with COVID-19 may have an increased risk of rare vision-threatening blood clots in the eye for months afterward, new findings suggest. Bec…
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Fourth vaccine dose protects vs Omicron for at least a month
A fourth dose of the COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer and BioNTech provided significant added protection against severe disease, hospitalization and dea…
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UK approves Moderna’s COVID shot for 6-11 year-olds
UK’s medicines regulator on Thursday approved the use of Moderna’s (MRNA.O) COVID-19 vaccine in children between six and 11 years, as the country bo…
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