The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a recall of the Ellume COVID-19 Home Test after determining that about 2 million of the tests have the potential for false positive results. On Wednesday, the FDA announced that it has
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Singapore lions, Iowa wild deer: A look at the Covid-19 spread in the animal world
The virus that causes the Covid-19 disease and is believed to have its ancestral strain in bats found in Asia has infected 250 million people across the world since the start of the pandemic in 2019. Animals have not been
COVID-19: Vienna brothel offers customers 30 minutes with lady of their choice in exchange for coronavirus jab
A brothel in Vienna is providing COVID-19 vaccinations and giving those who take up the offer vouchers for a free visit. Fun Palast is hoping to increase vaccination rates, as well as client numbers which have dropped because of the
COVID-19: Irelands Co Waterford has one of the highest vaccination rates in the world – so why are cases surging?
Waterford, in south-eastern Ireland, epitomises the country’s coronavirus conundrum. Why is there a surge in COVID-19 cases in a nation where around 92% of all adults are fully vaccinated? A massive 99.5% of adults over the age of 18 in
COVID-19: Hyenas at Denver Zoo test positive in first confirmed cases for the species
Two hyenas at a US zoo have tested positive for COVID-19, in what has been described as the first confirmed cases for the species. Samples from spotted hyenas 22-year-old Ngozi and 23-year-old Kibo were tested at a Colorado State University
Palau nears 100% Covid-19 vaccination
KOROR (AFP) – The tiny Pacific nation of Palau has emerged as one of the world’s most vaccinated places with more than 99 per cent of the eligible population fully protected against Covid-19, according to data released Thursday (Oct 14).
COVID-19: Do what is morally right – WHO sets target of vaccinating 70% of world by mid-2022
Governments are being urged to do what is “morally right” to ensure all countries have enough jabs – as the World Health Organisation set a target of vaccinating 70% of the world by the middle of next year. The agency
Heart damage plagues Covid-19 survivors a year after infection, study shows
ST LOUIS (BLOOMBERG) – Heart damage from Covid-19 extends well beyond the disease’s initial stages, according to a study which found that even people who were never sick enough to require hospitalisation are in danger of developing heart failure and
COVID-19: What is powering a post-pandemic recovery at Rolls-Royce?
Few in the battalions of big business in Britain endured a tougher pandemic than Rolls-Royce. Around half of the aircraft engine maker’s revenues come from civil aviation and these in turn depend in no small part on the number of
US has enough COVID-19 vaccines for boosters, kids’ shots
MADISON, Wis. — With more than 40 million doses of coronavirus vaccines available, U.S. health authorities said they’re confident there will be enough for both qualified older Americans seeking booster shots and the young children for whom initial vaccines are