VACCINE

Russia makes progress on Sputnik-V to fight the Covid-19 pandemic

Publicado diciembre 8, 2020
15:33

Moscow, Dec 8 (Prensa Latina) Sputnik V, the Russian vaccine to fight Covid-19, is currently advancing apace, providing positive preliminary results in the international race to get a compound that allows to immunize people and control the pandemic.

Cuban province to test effectiveness of Covid-19 vaccine

Publicado diciembre 5, 2020
11:24

Havana, Dec 5 (Prensa Latina) The new Cuban vaccine candidate against Covid-19, called Abdala (CIGB-66), will begin to be administered by intravenous drip next week in the eastern province of Santiago de Cuba, local press informed on Saturday.

“SARS-CoV-2 will survive even with vaccine,” says Italian virologist

Publicado noviembre 23, 2020
00:30

Rome, Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) "The vaccine alone will be insufficient to eradicate the Covid-19 pandemic, which takes advantage of every crack to reproduce," said Italian researcher Maria Rosaria Capobianchi, who isolated the SARS-CoV-2 pathogen.

Chinese city tests second Covid-19 vaccine dose

Publicado noviembre 16, 2020
07:14

Beijing, Nov 16 (Prensa Latina) Chinese city Yiwu has started testing on Monday the second dose of a vaccine developed by company Sinovac to fight Covid-19 to hundreds of individuals, as part of the emergent vaccination program.

Genetic study on Covid-19 in Cuba will help fight the disease

Publicado octubre 2, 2020
16:26

Havana, Oct 2 (Prensa Latina) The results of a study to determine the genetic risk factors associated with the clinical severity of Covid-19 will allow to continue improving strategies to fight the disease in Cuba, according to local media.

WHO warns of flu vaccine shortage

Publicado octubre 1, 2020
14:27

Geneva, Oct 1 (Prensa Latina) Due to the increased demand and low production of the flu vaccine, the World Health Organization (WHO) have informed the population that there may be a major shortage, even though today that condition decreased due to the social distancing measures.

WHO welcomes registration in Russia of vaccine against Covid-19

Publicado agosto 12, 2020
11:54

Moscow, Aug 12 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) today welcomed the inclusion in Russia's state drug registry of a vaccine against the Covid-19 pandemic, the capital city press reported today.

WHO Insists on Quick and Equitable Access to Covid-19 Vaccine

Publicado agosto 4, 2020
11:54

Geneva, Aug 4 (Prensa Latina) The spokesperson for the World Health Organization (WHO), Tarik Yazarevich, said that he insists on guaranteeing fast, fair and equitable access to the Covid-19 vaccine.

Russian ambassador rejects coronavirus vaccine hacking claims

Publicado julio 19, 2020
10:58

London, Jul 19 (Prensa Latina) Russian Ambassador to the United Kingdom Britain Andrei Kelin has rejected allegations that his country's intelligence services tried to steal information about a coronavirus vaccine.

Egypt in search of its own weapon against Covid-19

Publicado julio 9, 2020
12:31

Cairo, Jul 9 (Prensa Latina) In search of a weapon of their own against the Covid-19 pandemic, Egyptian researchers are currently developing four vaccines, although none of them have been tested in humans, said Ahram Weekly.

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