Covid-19 likely to be with us ‘FOREVER,’ EU’s ECDC head admits 

Covid-19 is likely to be with us ‘FOREVER’ EU health chief admits An EU health chief has admitted that Covid-19 may remain with us ‘forever’  ‘We should be prepared that it will remain with us,’ ECDC head said on Friday  The health chief added that the virus appears to be ‘well adapted’ to humans  By Afp … Read more

Dave Chappelle reveals Chappelle’s Show is returning to Netflix in first gig since COVID-19 

Dave Chappelle reveals Chappelle’s Show is returning to Netflix in first stand-up special since testing positive for COVID-19 By Tracy Wright For Dailymail.com Published: 17:44 GMT, 12 February 2021 | Updated: 17:53 GMT, 12 February 2021 Dave Chappelle’s self-titled show is returning to Netflix. The 47-year-old comedian shared a stand-up special from Austin, Texas to … Read more

FDA’s central system for tracking the safety of COVID-19 shots is not functional

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) does not have a functional central system for monitoring the safety of coronavirus vaccines, officials admitted to the New York Times.  More than 48 million doses of coronavirus vaccines have been given in the US, Bloomberg data shows.  Yet the safety of those shots is currently tracked by a … Read more

Married At First Sight 2021 stars are rocked by a COVID-19 scare and sent into lockdown

EXCLUSIVE: Married At First Sight 2021 stars are rocked by a COVID-19 scare and sent into a 24 hour lockdown after filming reunion special in Sydney By Ali Daher For Daily Mail Australia Published: 11:41 GMT, 12 February 2021 | Updated: 11:41 GMT, 12 February 2021 The cast of the upcoming season of Married At … Read more

Police told they can get a Covid-19 jab but must not wear their uniform at vaccination centres

Police officers are told they can get a Covid-19 jab but must not wear their uniform at vaccination centres to avoid drawing attention to themselves Arrangement with NHS allows police receive a vaccine if there is spare capacity Internal memo advises officers not to turn up at vaccine centres in their uniform Measure suggested to … Read more

Covid-19 symptoms: Children HALF as susceptible to infection

Adults are more than twice as susceptible to coronavirus compared to children, a mathematical study has found.  Inhabitants of 637 households in the Israeli city of Bnei Brak were tested for Covid-19 in 2020’s first wave and the data was inputted into a statistical model.  It found children are 43 per cent as susceptible to Covid-19 … Read more

Pfizer says it expects data on COVID-19 vaccines for children in ‘early part of 2021’

Both Pfizer Inc and Moderna Inc say they expect to have data on how well their coronavirus vaccines work in teenagers later this year. Currently, immunizations against COVID-19 are only recommended in Americans aged 16 and up for Pfizer and ages 18 and up for Moderna.   However, Pfizer says it has completed enrollment of 2,259 … Read more

Dr Fauci declares April ‘open season’ for COVID-19 vaccinatoins

Dr Fauci declares April ‘open season’ for any American adult to get a COVID-19 vaccine and predicts the ‘majority’ of Americans will have two doses by fall Dr Anthony Fauci predicted anyone in the US who wants one will be able to get a coronavirus vaccine by April in a Today show interview He said … Read more

Injected arthritis drug reduces risk of death from Covid-19 by 4%, study finds

The NHS will start using an arthritis drug to treat hospitalised Covid patients after a breakthrough study found it cuts the risk of dying.  Tocilizumab can reduce swelling inside the organs and, when combined with steroid dexamethasone slashes the odds of death by a third.  Oxford University scientists behind the RECOVERY trial found the drug … Read more

Anti-vaxxer Robert F Kennedy has been banned from Instagram for making false claims about COVID-19 

Robert F Kennedy Jr has been banned from Instagram for repeatedly sharing misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines. The son of the former US Attorney General, US Senator and presidential candidate Robert F Kennedy is a prominent anti-vaxxer who set up his own advocacy group in 2016. A spokesperson for Facebook, which owns Instagram, confirmed that the … Read more