Tag: Healthcare
Unique infectious profile of SARS-COV-2 makes it hard to treat; Study
COVID-19 must be considered as a new entity with a previously unknown infectious profile, researchers at Trinity College Dublin have revealed a comprehensive review...
Expo 2020 Steering Committee urges participants to join its free vaccination...
The Expo 2020 Dubai Steering Committee has urged all of the Expo's 200-plus participants to join in the vaccination drive while praising His Highness...
China’s ‘Sinopharm’ vaccine gains WHO approval for emergency use
The World Health Organization (WHO) has granted emergency use authorization to a COVID-19 vaccine manufactured by the Chinese state-owned company Sinopharm.
The Sinopharm is the...
US to support waiver of intellectual property for COVID-19 vaccines
The United States will support an initiative at the World Trade Organization (WTO) to waive Trade Related Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) protection for COVID-19...
Avocado may help in the treatment of blood cancer; Study finds
A new study from the University of Guelph has found that an element present in avocados may ultimately open up a path for better...
Nestle expands vitamin business with $5.75bn Bountiful deal
The Switzerland-based food and drink processing conglomerate, Nestle has agreed to buy the main brands of the American vitamins and supplements maker the Bountiful...
AstraZeneca lists $275mn COVID-19 vaccine sales with strong Q1 revenue
The UK-based multinational pharmaceutical company, AstraZeneca announced $275 million in sales from the COVID-19 vaccine, after reporting strong revenue growth in the first quarter...
Scientists urge WHO to investigate COVID-19 origin again
A group of scientists is urging the World Health Organization (WHO) TO convene another investigation into the origins of the coronavirus pandemic that looks...