coronavirus

Rising Covid infections in Europe prompt countries to adopt new restrictions to contain the epidemic

12 November was World Pneumonia Day, established in 2018, a century after the 1918 influenza pandemic that caused almost 100 million deaths, with the aim of turning the spotlight on this all too often underestimated disease

French-Austrian company Valneva is developing an inactivated virus vaccine: a traditional technology used in many flu and childhood vaccines

EMA has started evaluating an application to extend the use of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine, Spikevax, to children aged 6 to 11

Italy, the percentage of children who are Covid positive worries paediatricians: the incidence of the Sars-Cov-2 virus in the population is increasing in all age groups, with higher values in the 0-19 age group

Germany, new Covid wave raises concern: weekly incidence rises to 201.1 new cases per 100,000 inhabitants

Russia is going through a difficult time on the Covid front: the number of deaths has never been so high, and the actual percentage of Russians vaccinated is no more than 30% of the population

An article published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) throws accusations at Ventavia, the company that handled the clinical trials of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine. The position of the Veronesi Foundation

Germany: Some German Länder have transferred Covid patients to other hospitals outside the region due to saturation of some intensive care units

Pill to treat Covid from Pfizer, CEO Albert Bourla: "Breakthrough in stopping pandemic devastation"