UK’s colour-blind vaccine allocation putting ethnic minorities at higher risk
Omitting ethnic minorities from the vaccine priority list is putting these groups at a significantly higher risk of COVID-19 illness…
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May Parsons urges BAME communities to get vaccine
History-making Coventry University student May Parsons has called on people from Black, Asian or other ethnic minority communities not to…
Sarcoma patients overlooked in vaccine protection
Sarcoma cancer patients not receiving same protection from Covid-19 as healthy population due to Pfizer vaccine spacing: Sarcoma UK, the…
Inflammatory protein linked to severe COVID-19
Inflammatory protein linked to severe COVID-19: Patients with severe COVID-19 show increased levels of a key protein in their blood,…
Finnish researchers create nasal COVID vaccine
Finnish researchers introduce a nasal COVID vaccine: Rokote Laboratories Finland Ltd., a newly-founded academic spin-out based in Finland is working…
COVID conspiracy theorists
COVID-19 conspiracy theorists are more concerned about their own health and less concerned about the health of others, according to…
Disinfecting robot paves way for student return
A disinfecting robot is helping a leading training organisation prepare for the return of its students. Gen2 is using the innovative…
Survey reflecting on multidisciplinary experiences of COVID-19 first wave
The British Geriatrics Society (BGS) has published a report from a survey of its members describing the experiences of working…
Hydroxychloroquine: WHO expert panel strongly advises against use
WHO expert panel strongly advises against use of hydroxychloroquine to prevent covid-19: Drug is no longer a research priority; resources…
Royal Marsden digital breakthrough set to revolutionise clinical trial management
Royal Marsden digital breakthrough set to revolutionise clinical trial management: Paperwork-heavy clinical trial management is set to be revolutionised by…