covid19

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"

Myocarditis in children, the coordinator of the Italian CTS (Scientific Technical Committee) recalls: "Not all children who died of Covid had serious concomitant diseases. The benefit-risk ratio of the vaccine is also favourable in the 5-11…

Emergency use of Merck's anti-Covid drug: European Agency's decision following UK green light