Now, with supplies of the AstraZeneca vaccine going to waste, deadly consequences may ensue. France, Germany and the other major European nations all have higher rates of infection than the UK, and face the prospect of things getting worse before they get better. Source link
The UK has 7.3 critical care beds per 100,000 people, compared to Germany’s 33.8 and the US’s 34.3. Source link
Rishi Sunak to reform anti-Northern spending bias Source link
The HSIB told the Health Service Journal that it had seen approximately twice the number of intrapartum stillbirths compared to the same time last year. Source link
“Jeet ki guarantee tabhi hai jab jeet aur haar, dono tumhare control mein ho,” says a character in Mirzapur 2, a new but important addition to the cast this season. The show is now available for viewing on Amazon Prime Video and seems to live up to the hype. It has been two years since … Read more
Movie Name: Putham Pudhu Kaalai Director: Sudha Kongara Prasad, Gautham Menon, Rajiv Menon, Karthik Subbaraj, Suhasini Mani Ratnam Putham Pudhu Kaalai, an Amazon Prime Video Original anthology brings together five top filmmakers from Kollywood for a project that was shot in lockdown. Sudha Kongara Prasad, Gautham Menon, Suhasini Mani Ratnam, Rajiv Menon and Karthik Subbaraj … Read more
Russia, which had claimed to have made the first successful coronavirus vaccine, is expected to approve its second vaccine on October 15. In India, the first coronavirus vaccine from Russia, Sputnik V, has suffered a setback. The second coronavirus vaccine has been developed by Siberia’s Vector Institute, which completed early-stage human trials of the vaccine … Read more
Oct. 7, 2020 — FDA Commissioner Stephen Hahn, MD, says no COVID-19 vaccine will be approved without input from its vaccine advisory panel — a step that will slow the process down and require public comment. That step will be required whether a drugmaker seeks approval for an emergency use authorization or through the regular … Read more
Sept. 18, 2020 — U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) officials wrote a controversial recommendation about COVID-19 testing that appeared on the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website over the objections of CDC scientists, according to The New York Times. The guidance — which was posted on Aug. 24 and widely criticized by … Read more
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Face-to-face visits are vitally important for dementia patients A dementia charity is seeking a judicial review of the government guidance on care home visits. John’s Campaign says many care homes in England are still refusing regular face-to-face visits, often essential for people with severe dementia. Dr Angela McIntyre, a … Read more