A letter published in The Lancet October 22 by Graham Medley looks at the term which he feels has become layered with political interpretations, label strategies, and feels that they are not clearly defined. It is hoped that at some time shortly there will be a...
The British Medical Journal published 14 October 2020 looked into this. They reviewed the National Institute for Health research paper published on 15 October 2020. COVID-19 was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organisation in March 2020. It has had...
An interesting article published in the Journal of the American Medical Association October 13 by Jennifer Abbasi suggested that nose and throat swab polymerase chain reaction testing could miss up to 50% of COVID-19 cases. This is due in part because the...
An interesting study published in the New England Journal of Medicine, October 15 2020 by Anderson and others evaluated the Moderna mRNA-1273 vaccine. MethodNon-human primates received 10 or 100 mcg of the mRNA-1273 vaccine encoding the profusion stabilised spike...
An interesting article published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases October 15, 2020 by Xia and others did a randomised double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 1/2 trial in Shangqui City, Liangyuan District Centre for Disease Control and Prevention in Henan Province,...
Efficacy of the Vaccine Candidate BBIBP/CorV in Humans An interesting article published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases October 15, 2020 by Xia and others did a randomised double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 1/2 trial in Shangqui City, Liangyuan District...