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Get booster jab without delay, urge Health authorities

Views: 6 Health authorities are urging Sri Lankans to get their COVID-19 booster jab as soon as possible to ensure that they have very high protection against COVID in order to prevent another wave. © ASSOCIATED PRESS A Sri Lankan army soldier receives his third jab of anti coronavirus vaccine in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Monday, Nov. […]

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South Africa scientists probe source of new variants

Views: 2 South African scientists – hailed for their discovery of Omicron – are investigating the “highly plausible hypothesis” that the emergence globally of dangerous new Covid-19 variants could be linked, in some cases, to extensive mutations taking place inside infected people whose immune systems have already been weakened by other factors, including, though not

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Domestic violence against women ‘almost satanic,’ Pope Francis says

Views: 3   © Reuters/REMO CASILLI Pope Francis meets children assisted by Santa Marta institute volunteers, at the VaticanROME (Reuters) – Pope Francis has said that men who commit violence against women engage in something that is “almost satanic”. He made the comment, some of the strongest language he has used to condemn such violence, during

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Moderna says Covid booster appears to protect against omicron

Views: 1   Moderna said that its currently authorized booster can “boost neutralizing antibody levels 37-fold higher than pre-boost levels,” which it described as reassuring. However, it also said that a double doze of the booster shot — 100 micrograms, rather than the approved 50 micrograms — was significantly more effective. © Provided by CNBC The

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Tennis-Nadal tests positive for COVID-19 after Abu Dhabi comeback

Views: 2 (Reuters) – Rafa Nadal said on Monday he had tested positive for COVID-19 after returning from his comeback appearance at the Mubadala World Tennis Championship exhibition event in Abu Dhabi last week. © Reuters/CHRISTOPHER PIKE Mubadala World Tennis Championship The 20-times Grand Slam champion and former world number one said he was having some

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As Omicron spreads in India, experts say next two weeks are crucial

Views: 1 Kathmandu, Dec. 21 — As cases of the Omicron infection of Covid-19 have been reported in many states of India, public health experts in Nepal say the next two weeks will be crucial for determining how the new variant impacts Nepal. They say the rise in new cases of the Omicron variant in

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Biden faces tough task of rallying exhausted Americans against omicron threat

Views: 1 Four days before Christmas, as coronavirus cases spike and testing lines snake around city blocks, President Biden on Tuesday will again attempt to persuade Americans to take protections to fend off the fast-spreading omicron variant. But at a moment of great urgency — both for the nation’s health and the president’s standing —

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Emirates SkyCargo transports 600 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines, more than 27M doses to Uganda.

Views: 0   More than 400 million doses flown to countries in Africa, Middle East and Asia Over 200 million doses flown in Oct and Nov 2021 More than 27 million doses flown to Uganda Emirates SkyCargo has announced that it has crossed a major milestone in the global distribution of COVID-19 vaccines with 600

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Bulls’ DeMar DeRozan boosts MVP case with dominant performance in first game back

Views: 3   Through the first few weeks of the season, Chicago Bulls guard DeMar DeRozan found himself in a two-way battle with Stephen Curry for the early frontrunner for Most Valuable Player.NBA League Pass: Sign up to unlock live out-of-market games (7-day free trial) As the weeks wore on, Brooklyn’s Kevin Durant, Denver’s Nikola Jokic and

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Soccer-City ‘cannot be brilliant all the time’-Guardiola

Views: 3 (Reuters) – Manchester City delivered a sub-par performance against Newcastle United on Sunday, despite the 4-0 scoreline, and while manager Pep Guardiola wants more from his side he knows they “cannot be brilliant all the time”. © Reuters/LEE SMITH Premier League – Newcastle United v Manchester City “Good result, exceptional result and a very not good

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