Virology
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.
Rise in infections behind new COVID-19 variants: Expert
The increase in the number of COVID-19 cases fuels the virus' mutation, an expert has said, urging people to wear face masks to limit the spread of the virus.
"The rise in infections also accelerates the emergence of new mutations," said Faruk Yorulmaz, a professor from Trakya University.
The start of the school year might be postponed?
Epidemiologist Branislav Tiodorovi said today the medical part of the crisis headquarters might propose delaying the start of the school year by seven days.
He said that in ten days they will assess the epidemic situation.
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Pfizer CEO Bourla has Covid-19
He has received 4 doses of his company’s vaccine
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UK is first to approve Omicron Vaccine against COVID-19
Britain has become the first country in the world to approve a bivalent vaccine against COVID-19, which "works" simultaneously against the original and the current version of the Omicron coronavirus.
COVID-19 in Bulgaria: 538 New Cases in the Last 24 hours
538 new cases of coronavirus infection were registered in Bulgaria during the past 24 hours. This is according to the data of the Unified Information Portal as of zero hour on July 2.
The tests done were 3903, i.e. the positive samples were 13.78 percent.
COVID-19 in Bulgaria: 240 New Cases in the Last 24 hours
The new cases of coronavirus in Bulgaria in the last 24 hours are 240, according to the data of the Unified Information Portal.
1974 tests were performed for the day, of which 12.2 percent were positive.
The active cases are 61 301, and 122 people were reported cured.
Monkeypox vaccine maker Bavarian Nordic ready to meet demand
As the lone laboratory manufacturing a licensed vaccine against monkeypox, Danish company Bavarian Nordic has seen its order book fill up as the usually rare disease spreads around the world.
More than 700 monkeypox cases globally, 21 in US: CDC
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on June 3 it was aware of more than 700 global cases of monkeypox, including 21 in the United States, with investigations now suggesting it is spreading inside the country.