Russian authorities on Tuesday said mass production of its second coronavirus vaccine would begin next month and that a third homemade jab is currently in registration. Russia launched an inoculation campaign earlier this month, making its first homegrown vaccine, Sputnik…
Read MoreFor COVID-19 survivors, virus test 1 month out may be needed
(HealthDay)—You tested positive for COVID-19 and dutifully quarantined yourself for two weeks to avoid infecting others. Now, you’re feeling better and you think you pose no risk to friends or family, right? Not necessarily, claims a new study that shows…
Read MoreInfection risk up in month after CAR T-cell immunotherapy
(HealthDay)—For children and young adults receiving CD19 chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell infusion (CTI), infection rates increase in the first month after treatment and then decrease, according to a study published in the May issue of Open Forum Infectious Diseases….
Read MoreRomania extends coronavirus lockdown for another month
Romania on Tuesday extended its nationwide lockdown for another month in a bid to slow the spread of the new coronavirus. The government will maintain previously enforced restrictions, including allowing citizens to go outside only for work and essential shopping…
Read MoreOne month on, Italy transformed by the coronavirus
A month ago, a retired 78-year-old Italian builder became the first person in Europe to die of the novel coronavirus. Life in Italy seemed normal then—cafes and bars were full, tourist hotspots were packed, and political life was as dramatic…
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