Covid US: Just two ‘breakthrough’ infections found in 417 fully vaccinated people in NY study

Only two ‘breakthrough’ Covid infections found among 417 fully vaccinated people at a New York City university, study finds Researchers looked at 417 employees at Rockefeller University in New York City who received both doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna vaccines  Just two people, 0.5%, tested positive more than two weeks after getting their final … Read more

Only two ‘breakthrough’ Covid infections found among 417 fully vaccinated people

Only two ‘breakthrough’ Covid infections found among 417 fully vaccinated people at a New York City university, study finds Researchers looked at 417 employees at Rockefeller University in New York City who received both doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna vaccines  Just two people, 0.5%, tested positive more than two weeks after getting their final … Read more

Covid variants are blamed for spike in cases in some states while infections decline in Texas

More than half of American adults have now had at least their first dose of coronavirus vaccine, and there are promising signs the shots are working: Plummeting average daily death numbers over the past week.  The seven-day rolling average of fatalities has fallen by a quarter to 737 compared to seven days ago when 987 … Read more

Infections of South African and Kent variants in those vaccinated have already been recorded

Infections of South African and Kent coronavirus variants in those who have been vaccinated have already been recorded, NHS expert warns Cases of people getting South Africa and Kent variants after vaccine recorded Dr Susan Hopkins said vaccines acted as ‘primer’ for the immune system She said the cases were to be expected as vaccines … Read more

Infections of South African and Kent variants in those vaccinated have already been recorded

Infections of South African and Kent coronavirus variants in those who have been vaccinated have already been recorded, NHS expert warns Cases of people getting South Africa and Kent variants after vaccine recorded Dr Susan Hopkins said vaccines acted as ‘primer’ for the immune system She said the cases were to be expected as vaccines … Read more

Britain’s daily Covid cases fall by 10% in a week in sign Easter DIDN’T cause infections to spike

Britain’s daily Covid cases have fallen by 10 per cent in a week, according to official figures which suggest Easter hasn’t caused the country’s outbreak to spike — despite fears infections would increase after the four-day bank holiday weekend. Department of Health bosses posted another 2,491 positive coronavirus tests today and 45 deaths — down … Read more

Britain’s daily Covid cases fall by 10% in a week in sign Easter DIDN’T cause infections to spike

Britain’s daily Covid cases have fallen by 10 per cent in a week, according to official figures which suggest Easter hasn’t caused the country’s outbreak to spike — despite fears infections would increase after the four-day bank holiday weekend. Department of Health bosses posted another 2,491 positive coronavirus tests today and 45 deaths — down … Read more

Anti-lockdown Sweden had the highest rate of Covid-19 infections in Europe per capita last week

Anti-lockdown Sweden had the highest rate of Covid-19 infections in Europe per capita last week Sweden has recorded 625 new infections per million people in the past seven days The number is vastly higher than neighbouring Nordic countries and other European states including Germany and the United Kingdom Last week also saw more patients in … Read more

Anti-lockdown Sweden had the highest rate of Covid-19 infections in Europe per capita last week

Anti-lockdown Sweden had the highest rate of Covid-19 infections in Europe per capita last week Sweden has recorded 625 new infections per million people in the past seven days The number is vastly higher than neighbouring Nordic countries and other European states including Germany and the United Kingdom  Sweden made headlines around the world by … Read more

Covid infections have more than halved in a month and dropped in EVERY age group

Coronavirus cases have more than halved in a month and fallen in every age group a major surveillance study revealed last night – as experts said reopening schools has had little impact on the epidemic. Imperial College London epidemiologists estimated 0.2 per cent of England’s population, or one in 500, were infected between March 11 … Read more