Imperial College London Department of Infectious Disease head, Wendy Barclay, told reporters in London they are confident in what a decline in antibodies tells them. There was no change in the levels of antibodies seen in healthcare workers, possibly due to repeated exposure to the virus. IgG are one type, but the tests were not created to detect other types of antibodies. [Full Article...]
This brings the total number of deaths associated with the disease to 671 and the total number of confirmed cases to 35,554. 348 are men and 371 are women. The 14-day incidence rate per 100,000 of the population in the 14 days up to midnight on October 26 was 307.6 nationally. Speaking this evening, the Chief Medical Officer said the country definitely has not turned the corner yet in gettin... [Full Article...]
They were asked to fill out three validated web-based 24-hour dietary records every six months. Study authors also divided the participants into three groups, non-consumers, low consumers, and high consumers. "They include the full spectrum of carbonated and noncarbonated soft drinks, fruit drinks, and sports drinks that contain added caloric sweeteners such as high fructose corn syrup, sucrose, o... [Full Article...]
Several hundred troops from the Pennsylvania National Guard will be deployed to Philadelphia at the county's request, amid unrest following the shooting of a Black man on Monday. An Instagram user posted several videos showing tense scenes between protesters and law enforcement in riot gear. Witnesses complained that police fired excessive shots. [Full Article...]
Their study found that antibody prevalence fell by a quarter, from 6pc of the population around the end of June to just 4.4pc in September. Riley also notes this research should not be used to imply vaccine-induced immunity would be short-lived. [Full Article...]
It comes as pressure mounts on Boris Johnson to consider a circuit-breaker, after the United Kingdom recorded its highest daily Covid-19 death toll since May. It came as Dr Yvonne Doyle, medical director of Public Health England, warned the rising death toll is likely to "continue for some time". The organisation's Dr Margaret Harris said France, Spain, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and Ru... [Full Article...]
Figures released by several television news channels revealed Tuesday's grim milestone, with a case count of 220,670 and a death toll of 10,001. Trudeau said that the pandemic "really sucks", saying that the increasing cases in Canada could lead to cancellations of in-person Christmas celebrations, or Halloween. [Full Article...]
Daily death figures on a Tuesday have a tendency to be higher than on other days to a reporting lag over the weekend. Tuesday's government data release brings the total number of people in the United Kingdom to have died within 28 days of a positive Covid test to 45,365. [Full Article...]
Imperial College London Department of Infectious Disease head, Wendy Barclay, told reporters in London they are confident in what a decline in antibodies tells them. There was no change in the levels of antibodies seen in healthcare workers, possibly due to repeated exposure to the virus. IgG are one type, but the tests were not created to detect other types of antibodies. [Full Article...]
This brings the total number of deaths associated with the disease to 671 and the total number of confirmed cases to 35,554. 348 are men and 371 are women. The 14-day incidence rate per 100,000 of the population in the 14 days up to midnight on October 26 was 307.6 nationally. Speaking this evening, the Chief Medical Officer said the country definitely has not turned the corner yet in gettin... [Full Article...]
They were asked to fill out three validated web-based 24-hour dietary records every six months. Study authors also divided the participants into three groups, non-consumers, low consumers, and high consumers. "They include the full spectrum of carbonated and noncarbonated soft drinks, fruit drinks, and sports drinks that contain added caloric sweeteners such as high fructose corn syrup, sucrose, o... [Full Article...]
Several hundred troops from the Pennsylvania National Guard will be deployed to Philadelphia at the county's request, amid unrest following the shooting of a Black man on Monday. An Instagram user posted several videos showing tense scenes between protesters and law enforcement in riot gear. Witnesses complained that police fired excessive shots. [Full Article...]
Their study found that antibody prevalence fell by a quarter, from 6pc of the population around the end of June to just 4.4pc in September. Riley also notes this research should not be used to imply vaccine-induced immunity would be short-lived. [Full Article...]
It comes as pressure mounts on Boris Johnson to consider a circuit-breaker, after the United Kingdom recorded its highest daily Covid-19 death toll since May. It came as Dr Yvonne Doyle, medical director of Public Health England, warned the rising death toll is likely to "continue for some time". The organisation's Dr Margaret Harris said France, Spain, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and Ru... [Full Article...]
Figures released by several television news channels revealed Tuesday's grim milestone, with a case count of 220,670 and a death toll of 10,001. Trudeau said that the pandemic "really sucks", saying that the increasing cases in Canada could lead to cancellations of in-person Christmas celebrations, or Halloween. [Full Article...]
Daily death figures on a Tuesday have a tendency to be higher than on other days to a reporting lag over the weekend. Tuesday's government data release brings the total number of people in the United Kingdom to have died within 28 days of a positive Covid test to 45,365. [Full Article...]