Issued on: 03/20/2021 – 14:32 The Paris metropolitan area is one of 16 French regions that entered a partial lockdown on Saturday that will last at least a month. The new restrictions …
Read More »The Covid-19 Situation in the Paris Area is Extremely Tense, Says French Prime Minister
Issued on: 03/13/2021 – 15:41Modified: 03/13/2021 – 15:42 Despite the increase in COVID-19 cases, the administration of President Emmanuel Macron has not declared a new national lockdown to date, opting instead to …
Read More »UK variant is 64 percent more lethal than previous Covid-19 strains, study finds
Issued on: 11/03/2021 – 09:46 The coronavirus strain that first emerged in Britain and is now spreading internationally is 64 percent more deadly than pre-existing strains, according to a study released Wednesday …
Read More »Several European countries suspend AstraZeneca vaccines for fear of blood clots
Issued on: 11/03/2021 – 12:40 Several European countries have suspended all or part of the launch of the AstraZeneca vaccine as a precautionary measure while they investigate concerns related to blood clots, …
Read More »Hundreds of vaccinated Israelis attend Tel Aviv concert
Issued on: 03/05/2021 – 22:48Modified: 03/05/2021 – 22:49 Hundreds of people vaccinated against Covid-19 filled a Tel Aviv soccer stadium on Friday for the first of four concerts organized by the municipality, …
Read More »Critical patient in France after reinfection with South African variant
Issued on: 12/02/2021 – 18:50Modified: 12/02/2021 – 18:51 Doctors in France are treating a critically ill patient infected with the South African variant of the coronavirus, four months after he recovered from …
Read More »France recommends a single vaccine injection for people who have had Covid-19
Issued on: 12/02/2021 – 15:38Modified: 12/02/2021 – 15:40 France recommended on Friday that people who have already recovered from Covid-19 receive a single dose of the vaccine, becoming the first country to …
Read More »New Study Suggests Apple Watch’s Heart Rate Sensor Can Predict COVID-19 Up to One Week Before a Swab Test
A new study by Mount Sinai researchers has found that an Apple Watch can effectively predict a positive COVID-19 diagnosis up to a week ahead of current PCR-based nasal swab tests (via …
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