February 18, 2021

Pfizer says South African variant could significantly reduce vaccine protection

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 18 February, 2021 Reuters A laboratory study suggests that the South African variant of the coronavirus may reduce antibody protection […]
February 18, 2021

10 countries have 75% of existing Covid-19 vaccines, 130 have none: UN chief

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 18 February, 2021 AP, UN UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres sharply criticized the “wildly uneven and unfair” distribution of Covid-19 vaccines […]
February 17, 2021

Covid-19: recovery rate 90.29 %

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 17 February, 2021   Sixteen people have died from Covid-19 in 24 hours (till 8am today), according to a press […]
February 17, 2021

Covid-19: 13 die, 396 infected, 751 recover in last 24 hours

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 16 February, 2021   Thirteen people have died from Covid-19 in the country in 24 hours (till 8am today), according […]
February 16, 2021

WHO approves emergency use of Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine through Covax facility

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 16 February, 2021 AFP, Geneva The World Health Organization gave emergency use approval to AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccines on Monday, allowing […]
February 15, 2021

Covid-19: 8 die, 326 infected, 462 recover in 24 hours

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 14 February, 2021   Eight people have died from Covid-19 in 24 hours (till 8am today), according to a press […]
February 15, 2021

Covid-19 vaccines: efficacy, for how long and other FAQs

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 14 February, 2021   Despite the recent debate regarding the efficacy of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine against South African Covid-19 variants, WHO […]
February 15, 2021

Covid-19 new variant may be 70 percent more deadly – UK study

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 15 February, 2021   The findings are from the New and Emerging Respiratory Virus Threats Advisory Group UK government scientific […]
February 15, 2021

Covid-19: 11 die, 446 infected, 641 recover in 24 hours

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 15 February, 2021   Eleven people have died from Covid-19 in 24 hours (till 8am today), according to a press […]