Vaccine
New single-dose vaccine from Germany shows promising results against Covid-19
It is a peptide-based vaccine
Top health officials warn about possibility of fifth Covid wave
Ljubljana – Health Minister Janez Poklukar and the head of the Medical Chamber Bojana Beović warned about the possibility of the fifth wave of Covid infections. Poklukar thinks that another wave could emerge in February next year as a result of an insufficient vaccination rate.
No lockdown planned in Turkey, minister says
Turkey's daily coronavirus cases linger around 25,000, prompting concerns as cases have been rising steadily in the past few weeks, but authorities say they are not planning any lockdowns in the upcoming days.
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Survey: How much do Greeks trust vaccines?
Women have more confidence in vaccines
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German Health Minister: "By Spring, Everyone will be Vaccinated, Recovered or Dead."
In the spring at the latest, everyone living in Germany will be immune to the disease. They will either be vaccinated, recovered, or dead. This was stated today at a press conference by the Minister of Health Jens Spahn.
Low second dose rates endangering vaccination momentum
As Turkey's vaccination drive against the coronavirus pandemic continues successfully in terms of both the scope of the jab program and the speed of inoculations, the latest remarks of a senior Turkish official show that reluctance among the public to get the second dose of a vaccine endangers momentum in the program
Is there a Difference in Immunity after Post-Illness or Vaccination Against Coronavirus
The information that the immunity of Covid-19 post-ill people is weaker than that of those vaccinated does not correspond to reality, said the chief sanitary doctor of the Sverdlovsk region Dmitry Kozlovskikh, quoted by RIA Novosti.
Galiatsatos: COVID-19 pandemic could end in 6-8 months, virus here to stay
Professor Panagis Galiatsatos, a professor of pulmonary medicine and critical care at Johns Hopkins, has projected that the COVID-19 pandemic will last another 6-8 months, but once it ends the virus will remain with us.
Compensation scheme proposed for adverse effects of vaccination
Ljubljana – The government has proposed a compensation scheme for those who have suffered serious health damage as a result of a Covid-19 vaccine. “The introduction of liability for damages is key to maintaining confidence in the vaccines and ensuring the effective implementation of the national vaccination programme,” Health Minister Poklukar said on Friday.
EU has Called on Bulgaria to Speed up Coronavirus Vaccination
Bulgaria needs to speed up coronavirus vaccination to limit health risks for its people and other countries, EU Internal Market Commissioner for the Implementation of the Vaccine Strategy Thierry Breton was quoted as saying by Reuters.