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The World Health Organization has officially recommended the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine for people over the age of 65 and said it should be used ‘without an upper age limit’. WHO experts have reviewed all the evidence from studies of the jab and said there is ‘no reason’ it shouldn’t be used against the South African variant … Read more
Oxford University and AstraZeneca’s vaccine is safe and ‘likely effective’ for people over the age of 65, the World Health Organization said today. The WHO has officially recommended the use of the vaccine in adults of all ages and said that doses should ideally be spaced by between eight and 12 weeks. The statement is … Read more
Doctors should not treat coronavirus patients with remdesivir ‘regardless of how ill they are’, the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned. The antiviral showed early promise in pre-clinical Covid-19 trials and has been used around the world to treat people with severe disease, including in the UK. But officials at the WHO have now said there … Read more
Doctors should not treat coronavirus patients with remdesivir ‘regardless of how ill they are’, the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned. The antiviral showed early promise in pre-clinical Covid-19 trials and has been used around the world to treat people with severe disease, including in the UK. But officials at the WHO have now said there … Read more
Nicki Minaj lands a win in Tracy Chapman copyright lawsuit before judge recommends remaining dispute got to jury A judge ruled Wednesday that Minaj’s use of Chapman’s Baby Can I Hold You constitutes ‘fair use’ The ruling protects a common practice of developing new work based on existing material, and requesting license from the original … Read more
Celebrity nutritionist Gabriela Peacock who is friends with the royal family has revealed the advice she always gives her clients. Gabriela, 40, told People magazine she recommends intermittent fasting and the 4:3 diet, which is sees those trying to lose weight eat 500 calories a day for alternating days. The fitness expert, who was born in the Czech … Read more
Eye protection to block pathogens may be necessary to fully prevent coronavirus infection, leading US infectious disease expert Dr Anthony Fauci has said. ‘If you have goggles or an eye shield, you should use it,’ Dr Fauci told ABC News in an Instagram Live interview on Wednesday. Coronavirus is primarily contagious through respiratory droplets expelled when … Read more
Samantha Cameron recommends making face masks ‘pretty and colour coordinated’ as she creates one for a care worker charity By Claudia Joseph for the Daily Mail Published: 01:10 BST, 25 July 2020 | Updated: 12:18 BST, 25 July 2020 She has graced the top ten of Tatler’s Best Dressed list, is a clothes designer of … Read more
Ben Stiller suggests replacing an NYC statue of Theodore Roosevelt with one of his beloved late co-star Robin Williams: ‘He deserves one’ New York City mayor Bill de Blasio announced Sunday that the city will remove a statue of former president Theodore Roosevelt from in front of the landmark Museum of Natural History The monument … Read more
The digital writing aid Grammarly will now flag the phrases ‘Wuhan virus’ and ‘Chinese virus’ as potentially offensive and encourage people to instead use ‘COVID-19’ or ‘the coronavirus.’ The phrases were added to the tool’s list of sensitive words and phrases that should be avoided, as they can ‘encourage bias and misinformation.’ Grammarly points to a … Read more