Virology
COVID-19 in Bulgaria: 173 New Cases in the Last 24 hours
One hundred and seventy-three new cases of COVID-19 were registered in the last 24 hours in Bulgaria, four people died, of which 75% were not vaccinated, according to the data in the Unified Information Portal.
With this, the number of those who have lost the fight against COVID-19 reached 38,122.
One in three Greeks say they plan to get an updated Covid-19 booster
Just over 34 percent of Greek adults say they are willing to receive a booster shot against Covid-19, according to a recent survey that assessed the impact of coronavirus-related burnout on vaccination intention.
EU offers China free vaccines as Covid-19 infections surge
The European Union has offered free Covid-19 vaccines to China, the EU executive said on Tuesday, as infections there surged following Beijing's relaxation of its "zero-Covid" policies.
Experts warn of new COVID variants
The recent rate of spread of COVID-19 may lead to the emergence of new and vaccine-escapable variants, experts warn.
The number of COVID-19 cases have started to increase in Europe and Türkiye after China, India, South Korea and Japan in the last 10 days.
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COVID-19 in Bulgaria: 593 New Cases in the Last 24 hours
There were 593 new cases of COVID-19 registered in the last 24 hours, of which 60.2% were not vaccinated, the Unified Information Portal reported.
They were reported after 4,978 tests were performed, i.e. 12% of the tests were positive.
EU prosecutor’s office opens investigation into COVID vaccine purchases
The EPPO didn’t specify who was being investigated, or which of the EU’s vaccine contracts are under scrutiny
First Cancer Vaccines could be widely Available before 2030
Vaccines to fight cancer will be widely available before 2030, say husband and wife Prof. Ugur Şahin and Prof. Özlem Tureçi, creators of one of the most successful vaccines against COVID-19, writes in the New York Times.
Lessons learned from the pandemic will accelerate cancer treatments based on mRNA technology, they say.
COVID-19 in Bulgaria: 783 New Cases in the Last 24 hours
In the last 24 hours, 5,258 tests for COVID-19 were performed, and 783 new cases were detected in Bulgaria, according to data from the Unified Information Portal.
This means that the share of positive results is 14.9%.
58.37% of the new cases were not vaccinated.
New malaria vaccine results raise hopes of mass rollout
A booster dose of a new malaria vaccine maintains a high level of protection against the disease, researchers said Thursday, expressing hopes the cheap jab could be produced on a massive scale in a matter of years.
Slovenia to get vaccine against two Omicron variants
Ljubljana – Some 370,000 doses of the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines so far approved against two sub-lineages of the Omicron variant of coronavirus will be delivered to Slovenia this week, with more shots to arrive by the end of the month, the National Institute for Public Health (NIJZ) told the STA on Tuesday.