The governor of the state of Amazonas, Wilson Lira, has been charged by the Superior Court of Justice of Brazil with fraud in tenders for the purchase of pulmonary respirators, criminal organisation, embezzlement and tampering with…
The pharmaceutical company Msd is in the process of submitting an emergency application to the US fda and is in contact with other regulatory agencies worldwide
The WHO regional director for Africa denounces: "Additional doses to those already vaccinated are political decisions that take precedence over scientific knowledge"
Documentary on the first Covid wave in Bergamo wins the International Emmy Awards: the work by journalist Stuart Ramsay won the prestigious international award in the "News" category
Heart transplant for Covid baby: the little girl's heart was severely affected by the Covid infection she contracted when she was four months old in February
Italy / Third dose to the elderly, nursing homes and health workers: as a 'booster' dose will be used any of the two m-RNA vaccines authorised in Italy (BioNTech/Pfizer and Moderna)
A concise critical appraisal reviews an article in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine that investigated the effectiveness of awake prone positioning to prevent intubation or death in patients with severe COVID-19