More than a THIRD of people in England now have Covid antibodies as official data shows 75% of over-80s now have some immunity against the disease because of vaccine roll-out Office for National Statistics data up to March 3 show 34.6% of people in England have Covid antibodies The proportion has jumped 77 per cent … Read more
Vaccinated people are 30 per cent less likely to pass on Covid after their first dose and less than half as likely to after two doses, a study has suggested. A study of 300,000 NHS staff in Scotland found it became significantly less likely that someone living with a health worker would test positive if … Read more
Over 39 million U.S. residents had been infected with the novel coronavirus by the end of October 2020, according to a new study from researchers at Emory University. That’s one in eight people nationwide. At that time, only 9.2 million infections had been documented by Johns Hopkins University’s data tracking. This conclusion comes from a … Read more
During the earliest years of planet Earth, as our world was still forming, icy comets were essential sources of carbon that may have kick-started life, a new study claims. University of Minnesota astronomers have taken infrared observations of Comet Catalina, a comet that visited our solar system in 2016, to understand whether comets played a … Read more
Kim Kardashian suggests she’s on good terms with estranged husband Kanye West as she wears his Yeezy footwear for home workout amid ongoing divorce The TV personality is in the midst of a divorce from the controversial rapper, with whom she shares four children, after almost seven years of marriage It’s understood that neither will … Read more
Justice League star Ray Fisher launched a fresh volley of tweets against Warner Bros. and DC Films on Saturday following news of a new Superman project with a high-profile Black writer. Fisher, 33, reiterated his claims that DC Films President Walter Hamada had tried to ‘destroy’ his ‘credibility,’ before implying that the new Superman movie … Read more
Drug used to treat lice and scabies drug could cut Covid deaths by up to 75%, research suggests New study suggests ivermectin cuts Covid infections by around 75 per cent More than 30 trials globally found the drug caused improvements in treatment The study is set to be published in the US journal Frontiers of Pharmacology … Read more
Night owls may be twice as likely to underperform at work than morning larks, research suggests Night owls are also at greater risk of falling into early retirement due to disability Evening chronotype almost twice as likely to underperform than morning larks Genes are the biggest factor in determining a person’s chronotype By Jack Elsom … Read more
A nasal spray made from chillies could help millions of Britons with a persistent blocked nose. The spray is designed for people whose nasal stuffiness is not caused by allergies such as hay fever, but rather by non-allergic rhinitis, a condition that affects up to six million people in the UK. It occurs as a result … Read more
Covid vaccines being used in Britain are working ‘spectacularly well’ at slashing hospital admissions in Scotland and preventing even mild infections among health workers in England, the first real-world data revealed today. Public Health England and top researchers in Scotland have published two separate papers linking up coronavirus data with vaccinations, revealing that jabs are … Read more