Tag: Healthcare
Longer gap between Pfizer COVID-19 doses boosts antibody; Study
An interval of eight to 10 weeks between doses of Pfizer and BioNTech developed COVID-19 vaccine boosts the effectiveness of the two-shot regimen compared...
Drinking Coffee, Eating Vegetables may lower COVID-19 chances; Study
Drinking coffee might protect from COVID-19, according to a recent study conducted by experts at Northwestern University in Illinois. Healthy vegetables also played a...
China’s Sinopharm jab induces weaker antibody responses to Delta; Study
COVID-19 vaccine manufactured by the Chinese state-owned company Sinopharm induces weaker antibody responses against the Delta variant, based on the first published study of...
Belgian healthcare consultancy Hict opens its regional HQ in Riyadh
Hict, a Belgian healthcare consultancy has opened its new, privately-owned, regional headquarters in Riyadh for direct operations in the Middle East (ME).
Earlier in January...
WHO supports mRNA COVID-19 shots despite rare heart risks
The World Health Organization’s (WHO) advisory panel said that there was a "likely causal association" between coronavirus vaccine using mRNA technology and "very rare"...
Sharjah, Austro-Arab Chambers explore cooperation in education & healthcare sector
The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) has discussed ways of cooperation to enhance the existing ties in the field of healthcare and...
AstraZeneca-Oxford COVID-19 vaccine produces strong immune from third shot; Study
A delayed second or third dose of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine can produce a strong immune response against COVID-19, researchers said, adding that there was...
Lack of COVID-19 vaccine in poorer countries marks global community’s failure;...
Wealthy countries are now opening up societies and vaccinating young people who are not at great risk from COVID-19, while the poorest countries around...