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Steps taken to target Omicron with AstraZeneca jab, scientist says

Views: 2 Oxford and AstraZeneca have taken “preliminary steps” to produce an updated version of their coronavirus vaccine to specifically target the Omicron variant, a scientist at the university has said. © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images Sandy Douglas, a research group leader at Oxford, told the Financial Times that an updated vaccine could be

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Omicron likely to be less severe, studies suggest, as Covid cases top 100,000

Views: 1   A-health-worker-during-a-vaccination-exercise-in-kigali-dan-nsengiyumva People who catch the Omicron variant of Covid may be less likely to end up in hospital, studies have suggested, amid rising case rates and new restrictions across the UK nations. Two new studies have suggested catching Omicron is less likely to result in severe symptoms and hospital admission than earlier

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President Kenyatta chairs EAC Heads of State Summit

Views: 3 President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya NAIROBI, 22nd December 2021 (PSCU) – President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday chaired the 18th extra-ordinary summit of the East African Community (EAC) Heads of State Summit. The virtual meeting was attended by Presidents Yoweri Kaguta Museveni (Uganda), Paul Kagame (Rwanda) and Samia Suluhu Hassan (Tanzania). Presidents Évariste Ndayishimiye

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Biden Says He’s Considering Lifting U.S. Omicron Travel Ban

Views: 0 (Bloomberg) — President Joe Biden said he’s considering lifting travel restrictions on people arriving from southern African countries where the omicron variant of coronavirus was first identified, after it became the dominant strain in the U.S. “I’m considering reversing, I’m going to talk with my team in the next couple days,” Biden told

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Uganda, DR Congo Speakers Root for Regional, Economic Cooperation

Views: 1 The Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Oulanyah and the President of the Senate of the DR Congo, H.E. Modeste Bahati Lukwebo have agreed to foster bilateral relations that better the lives of their people. In their meeting on Tuesday, 21 December 2021 at Parliament House, Oulanyah and Lukwebo rooted for regional federation to ease

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Ugandan Government presents Budget Framework Paper

Views: 0 Ministers David Bahati (L) and Justine Kasule Lumumba, consulting with LOP Mathias Mpuuga after Parliament received the NBFP The National Budget Framework Paper (NBFP) for Financial Year 2022/23 has been presented before Parliament. The NBFP presented by the Minister of State for Finance, Planning and Economic Development (Planning), Hon Henry Musasizi, in line

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Donald Trump gets booed by some of his fans after saying he got a COVID booster

Views: 2   WASHINGTON – Former President Donald Trump’s admission that he received a COVID-19 booster shot did not inoculate him from criticism by some fervent supporters. © Jacquelyn Martin, AP President Donald Trump arrives at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, in Bethesda, Md., on Oct. 2, 2020, on Marine One helicopter after he tested positive for

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