UK researchers are to begin trials of inhaled coronavirus vaccines.

Delivering doses directly to the lungs might give a better immune response than conventional jabs, they say.

The Imperial College London team will use two frontrunners already in development - the Oxford one recently paused in trials and one from Imperial that entered human testing in June.

There are nearly 180 candidates being explored globally - but…

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The World Health Organization (WHO) has recorded a record one-day rise in the number of new coronavirus infections, with 307,930 reported over 24 hours.

The agency said that deaths rose by more than 5,500, bringing the global total to 917,417.

The biggest increases in infections were reported in India, the US and Brazil.

Worldwide there have been more than 28 million confirmed cases, half of which have been in the Americas…

Trials of a Covid-19 vaccine being developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University will resume after being paused due to a reported side effect in a patient in the UK.

On Tuesday, AstraZeneca said the studies were being paused while it investigated whether the adverse reaction was linked with the vaccine.

But on Saturday, the university said it had been deemed safe to continue.

Health Secretary Matt Hancock welcomed the…

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زاران دختر زیر سن در کشورهای آسیایی توسط خانواده‌هایی که در اثر پیامدهای کرونا به فقر کشانده شده اند، مجبور به ازدواج‌ می‌شوند. فعالان حقوق بشر هشدار می‌دهند که پیشرفت‌ها در مبارزه با ازدواج‌های زیر سن از دست خواهد رفت.

ازدواج‌های زیر سن از مدت‌ها پیش در جوامع سنتی کشورهای آسیایی مانند اندونیزیا، هند، افغانستان، پاکستان و ویتنام معمول بوده، اما شمار این ازدواج‌ها در سال‌های اخیر همواره رو…

It’s not just the lungs — the pathogen may enter brain cells, causing symptoms like delirium and confusion, scientists reported.

By Apoorva Mandavilli

The coronavirus targets the lungs foremost, but also the kidneys, liver and blood vessels. Still, about half of patients report neurological symptoms, including headaches, confusion and delirium, suggesting the virus may also attack the brain.

A new study offers…

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ر کسی که از اثر ویروس کووید ۱۹ به شدت بیمار شود، به تنفس مصنوعی نیاز می داشته باشد. اما با پاندیمی این ویروس جدید کرونا سراسر جهان با کمبود دستگاه های تنفس مصنوعی و وسایل مربوط به آن روبرو است.

ویروس جدید کرونا (کووید ۱۹) در وجود حدود ۲۰ درصد از مبتلایان، در عمق ریه و در قدم نخست در مجرا های تحتانی جهاز تنفسی نفوذ می کند. از آنست که وضعیت فرد مبتلا بسیار زود بحرانی شده و در موارد شدید بیمار را به بخش مراقبت های ویژه…

With the number of under-five deaths at an all-time recorded low of 5.2 million in 2019, disruptions in child and maternal health services due to the COVID-19 pandemic are putting millions of additional lives at stake

The number of global under-five deaths dropped to its lowest point on record in 2019 – down to 5.2 million from 12.5 million in 1990, according to new mortality estimates released by UNICEF, the World…

د روغتیا نړیوال سازمان وايي چې د کورونا ویروس واکسین به ښايي د ۲۰۲۱ زیږدیز کال په نیمايي کې د نړۍ هېوادونو په واک کې ورکړل شي.

دغه سازمان وايي چې د کورونا ویروس له هر واکسین څخه چې تر وروستي پړاو پورې په بریا سره وازمویل شي، په سلګونه مېلیونه به تولید شي او وروسته به د نړۍ هېوادونو ته ووېشل شي.

په نړۍ کې د کورونا ویروس له خپرېدو د کابو لسو میاشتو په تېرېدو سره، د دغه ویروس د ټولو مثبتو پېښو شمېر ۲۷ مېلیونو ته نږدې شوی…

اتحادیه اروپا به یک شرکت مستقر در ماینتس آلمان و یک شرکت آمریکایی ۲۰۰ میلیون دُز واکسن کرونا سفارش داد. این دو شرکت می‌توانند در سال آینده میلادی یک میلیارد و ۳۰۰ میلیون دُز واکسن تحویل دهند.

کمیسیون اروپا خود را برای مایه‌کوبی علیه ویروس جدید کرونا (سارس‌کوو ۲) آماده می‌کند. به گزارش خبرگزاری فرانسه کمیسیون در این راستا با دو شرکت پیش‌قراردادهایی بسته است که در مجموع ۳۰۰ میلیون دوز واکسن ضدکرونا را تامین می‌کنند…

The World Health Organization (WHO) today published a first indicative survey on the impact of COVID-19 on health systems based on 105 countries’ reports. Data collected from five regions over the period from March to June 2020 illustrate that almost every country (90%) experienced disruption to its health services, with low- and…

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Final clinical trials for a coronavirus vaccine, developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University, have been put on hold after a participant had an adverse reaction in the UK.

AstraZeneca described it as a "routine" pause in the case of "an unexplained illness".

The outcome of vaccine trials is being closely watched around the world.

The AstraZeneca-Oxford University vaccine is seen as a strong contender…