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New coronavirus variant ‘GFX’ remains under surveillance: Immunology professor
Egypt

New coronavirus variant ‘GFX’ remains under surveillance: Immunology professor

A new strain of the coronavirus which appeared shortly after the EG.5 variant titled ‘GFX’ is still under surveillance, the…
Moderna says updated booster generated ‘significantly higher’ neutralizing antibodies against BA.4/BA.5 subvariants
Health & Fitness

Moderna says updated booster generated ‘significantly higher’ neutralizing antibodies against BA.4/BA.5 subvariants

CNN  —  Moderna said on Monday its updated Covid-19 booster generated “significantly higher” neutralizing antibodies against the Omicron BA.4/BA.5 subvariants…
China scraps Covid flight bans, cuts quarantine for inbound travelers
Egypt

China scraps Covid flight bans, cuts quarantine for inbound travelers

Hong Kong CNN Business  —  China has reduced the amount of time travelers entering the country must spend in quarantine…
Covid-19 rebound is probably more common than data suggests, but Paxlovid is still effective
World

Covid-19 rebound is probably more common than data suggests, but Paxlovid is still effective

(CNN) – As the coronavirus evolves, the number of treatment options that remain effective against new variants has dwindled. Pfizer’s…
UK becomes first nation to approve Covid-19 vaccine targeting both Omicron and original strain
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UK becomes first nation to approve Covid-19 vaccine targeting both Omicron and original strain

(CNN) – The United Kingdom has become the first country to approve an updated version of Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine booster…
Egypt seems to have reached herd immunity against coronavirus but it’s not forever: minister
Egypt

Egypt seems to have reached herd immunity against coronavirus but it’s not forever: minister

The Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Acting Minister of Health and Population, Khaled Abdel-Ghaffar, said that Egypt reached…
Coronavirus vaccine can be obtained 3 months after recovery: official
Egypt

Coronavirus vaccine can be obtained 3 months after recovery: official

The coronavirus vaccine can be obtained after three months of recovery from the virus, the Ministry of Health and Population,…
BA.5 is causing more Covid-19 reinfections, data suggests, but they don’t appear to be more frequent
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BA.5 is causing more Covid-19 reinfections, data suggests, but they don’t appear to be more frequent

(CNN) – It’s not your imagination: As the rapidly spreading BA.5 coronavirus subvariant causes a surge in infections across the…
With a sniff or a swallow, new vaccines aim to put the brakes on Covid-19 spread
Health & Fitness

With a sniff or a swallow, new vaccines aim to put the brakes on Covid-19 spread

(CNN) – Injected vaccines against the coronavirus that causes Covid-19 have been hugely successful, saving nearly 20 million lives globally…
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