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AstraZeneca COVID drug neutralises Omicron sub-variants in lab study

Submitted by mike kraft on Mon, 2022-03-21 09:36

AstraZeneca COVID drug neutralises Omicron sub-variants in lab study AstraZeneca said on Monday its antibody-based cocktail to prevent and treat COVID-19 retained neutralising activity against Omicron coronavirus variants, including the highly contagious BA.2 sub-variant, in an independent lab study. Reuters Reuters

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Omicron BA.2 COVID variant has circulated in U.S. for some time--White House

Submitted by mike kraft on Mon, 2022-03-14 19:14

White House: Omicron BA.2 COVID variant has circulated in U.S. for some time The White House said on Monday that the Omicron BA.2 sub-variant of COVID-19 had been circulating in the United States for some time, with roughly 35,000 cases at the moment, and more money was needed to help fight it. Reuters Reuters

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South Korea, Sweden to start providing 4th COVID vaccine shots to high risk groups

Submitted by mike kraft on Mon, 2022-02-14 09:12

South Korea to start giving fourth doses of COVID vaccine South Korea will begin giving out fourth doses of COVID-19 vaccines this month and supply millions of additional home test kits to ease shortages amid a surge in Omicron infections, authorities confirmed on Monday. Josh Smith,Hyonhee Shin Reuters

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Overview: Europe and Asia Covid developments

Submitted by mike kraft on Tue, 2021-12-21 19:39

Factbox: Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus Countries across Europe considered new curbs on movement while U.S. President Joe Biden called on military medics to support hospitals and fight the Omicron variant sweeping the world days before the second Christmas of the pandemic. Reuters Reuters

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COVID cases hit records in Europe prompting booster shot rethink

Submitted by mike kraft on Wed, 2021-11-24 10:13

COVID cases hit records in Europe prompting booster shot rethink Coronavirus infections broke records on Wednesday in parts of Europe, once again the epicentre of a pandemic which has prompted new curbs on movement and made health experts think again about booster vaccination shots. Francesco Guarascio,Jason Hovet Reuters

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AstraZeneca' says its antibody cocktail helps prevent COVID-19 for at least 6 months

Submitted by mike kraft on Thu, 2021-11-18 12:58

AstraZeneca's antibody cocktail helps prevent COVID-19 for at least 6 months AstraZeneca on Thursday cemented its lead in bringing a preventative COVID-19 shot to market, saying its antibody cocktail offered 83% protection over six months, providing another possible weapon in the fight against the pandemic. Pushkala Aripaka,Ludwig Burger Reuters

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Sweden’s pandemic response faulted as too slow, unprepared

Submitted by mike kraft on Fri, 2021-10-29 11:13

Sweden's pandemic response faulted as too slow, unprepared COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Sweden’s response to the spread of coronavirus was too slow and its preparations to handle a pandemic were insufficient, a stinging official report concluded Friday. The Scandinavian country has stood out among European nations for its comparatively hands-off response to the pandemic, emphasizing individual responsibility and choices instead of mandated government health measures. AP NEWS

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Overview: Pandemic developments in Europe, Asia, Australia

Submitted by mike kraft on Wed, 2021-10-27 10:15

What you need to know about the coronavirus right now Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Reuters Reuters

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EU starts real-time review of AstraZeneca COVID-19 antibody cocktail

Submitted by mike kraft on Thu, 2021-10-14 11:02

EU starts real-time review of AstraZeneca COVID-19 antibody cocktail Europe's drug regulator said on Thursday it had started a real-time review of AstraZeneca's antibody-based COVID-19 therapy, the first protective shot other than vaccines against coronavirus. Reuters Reuters

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AstraZeneca antibody cocktail study shows success treating COVID-19

Submitted by mike kraft on Mon, 2021-10-11 11:41

AstraZeneca antibody cocktail study shows success treating COVID-19 AstraZeneca's antibody cocktail against COVID-19, which has proven to work as a preventative shot in the non-infected, was also shown to save lives and prevent severe disease when given as treatment within a week of first symptoms. Ludwig Burger,Yadarisa Shabong,Sachin Ravikumar Reuters

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AstraZeneca COVID drug neutralises Omicron sub-variants in lab study

Omicron BA.2 COVID variant has circulated in U.S. for some time--White House

South Korea, Sweden to start providing 4th COVID vaccine shots to high risk groups

Overview: Europe and Asia Covid developments

COVID cases hit records in Europe prompting booster shot rethink

AstraZeneca' says its antibody cocktail helps prevent COVID-19 for at least 6 months

Sweden’s pandemic response faulted as too slow, unprepared

Overview: Pandemic developments in Europe, Asia, Australia

EU starts real-time review of AstraZeneca COVID-19 antibody cocktail

AstraZeneca antibody cocktail study shows success treating COVID-19

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