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Multi countries re-involved in Covid epidemic, WHO warns may exceed 300 million cases in 2022
The World Health Organization warned on the 11th that if the epidemic continues to develop in accordance with current trends, by the beginning of next year, the global number of new coronary pneumonia cases may exceed 300 million. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that WHO is p...Read more -
Covid-19 Delta Virus is coming fiercely,Southeast Asia economy decline
In October 2020, Delta was discovered in India for the first time, which directly led to the second wave of large-scale outbreaks in India. This strain is not only highly contagious, rapid replication in the body, and long time to turn negative, but also infected people are more likely to develop...Read more -
The epidemic in Southeast Asia has intensified, and a large number of Japanese companies have shut down
With the intensification of the new crown pneumonia epidemic in many Southeast Asian countries, many companies that have opened factories there have been greatly affected. Among them, Japanese companies such as Toyota and Honda have been forced to suspend production, and this suspension has had a...Read more -
Immunoassay heterogeneity and implications for SARS-CoV-2 serosurveillance
Serosurveillance deals with estimating the prevalence of antibodies in a population against a particular pathogen. It helps measure the immunity of a population post-infection or vaccination and has epidemiological utility in measuring transmission risks and population immunity levels. In the cur...Read more -
COVID-19: How do viral vector vaccines work?
Unlike many other vaccines that contain an infectious pathogen or a part of it, viral vector vaccines use a harmless virus to deliver a piece of genetic code to our cells, allowing them to make a pathogen’s protein. This trains our immune system to react to future infections. When we have a bac...Read more -
COVID-19 highlights urgent need to reboot global effort to end tuberculosis
An estimated 1.4 million fewer people received care for tuberculosis (TB) in 2020 than in 2019, according to preliminary data compiled by the World Health Organization (WHO) from over 80 countries- a reduction of 21% from 2019. The countries with the biggest relative gaps were Indonesia (42%), So...Read more