coronavirus

In the UK, the Covid vaccination programme started more than a month earlier than in Italy and the rest of Europe. This has made the UK a 'test bed' for any doubts or objections to the Covid vaccine.

COVID-19 in Iraq, MSF's response. A year ago COVID-19 began to hit the world. Starting perhaps in China, it spread to northern Italy and then to every corner of the globe.

Covid vaccine, G7 pledge for COVAX: G7 calls for 'strengthening global health and health security architecture in the face of pandemics'

The strain of the new coronavirus that was discovered in Manaus, known as P1, is already spreading in Brazil. At least 12 states already register people infected with this mutation. P.1 has been identified so far in the following states:…

Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 single-dose vaccine, vice-chairman of the pharmaceutical company's executive committee Paul Stoffels: "There is an urgent need for more vaccines across Europe". The giant company has started ongoing…

EU plan against COVID-19 variants: priorities include developing new 'ad hoc' tests, speeding up vaccine authorisation process and strengthening vaccine production

WHO authorises two versions of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine: the two types of Oxford-created drug will now be available for global launch through the Covax Facility

Brazil and the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic: Daniel Cerqueira, member of the FBSP Council, explains the 5% increase in the number of deaths in the country

Covid-19 variant B.1.525 discovered in Campania, Italy: so far only 32 cases have been detected in the UK and a few cases in Nigeria, Denmark and the US

The ECDC advocates a vaccination certificate, which is very different from a vaccination passport. In fact, it would only be useful for medical information