The omicron is not as scary as it is painted: why you shouldn't panic because of a new strain of coronavirus

It is not surprising that a new variant of the coronavirus, which the world learned about just a week ago, was found in several countries at once. And this despite the fact that many countries immediately reacted and closed their borders. Why is this strain not as dangerous as we think ...

American intelligence: the origin of the coronavirus will forever remain a mystery

US intelligence officials said they will likely never be able to pinpoint the real cause of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19. However, they are more inclined to believe that it was still not created in the laboratory as a biological weapon. Writes about this BBC. The Bureau…

Antibiotics for COVID-19: why it is useless and even dangerous

The COVID-19 pandemic provoked a massive intake of antibiotics without obvious indications - to prevent infection, "just in case" and "to clear the conscience." However, this is dangerous for the sick and for humanity as a whole: this use of antibiotics only increases the resistance of bacteria to antimicrobial drugs. At a critical moment, they may simply ...

Pfizer has created a cure for COVID-19: how it works and when it goes on sale

Pfizer is beginning a global Phase 2/3 study of EPIC-PEP of a new oral antiviral drug against COVID-19 for post-exposure prophylaxis in adults, the pharmaceutical company reported on the official website of the pharmaceutical company. EPIC-PEP (Evaluation of COVID-19 Protease Inhibition in Post-Exposure Prophylaxis) is the third study launched as part of this global...

Scientists have discovered 'invincible' antibodies to coronavirus: they neutralize all its strains

With the light hand of biologist Jay Nicks, a new treatment with antibodies to all strains of SARS-CoV-2 and other coronaviruses has appeared, Sci-Tech Daily reports. The vaccine, a life-saving COVID-19 vaccine, has brought a ray of hope to our world, which has been in a state of anxiety and stress for almost a year. But…

Flu vaccine during the COVID-19 pandemic: do or not

The flu season and vaccinations are already looming on the horizon, all against the backdrop of the still ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. It is clear that the current flu season will be somewhat different. But people still need to get vaccinated. And right now it may be ...

New vaccine-resistant variant of coronavirus discovered in the United States

A new mutation in the coronavirus, known as the lambda variant, believed to have increased resistance to vaccines, has emerged in the United States. Writes about this Yahoo !. Also known as C.37, the lambda variant was first discovered in Peru in November 2020. Peru was one ...

Covidiot and coronicles: 7 new words that emerged during the pandemic

The author of the Language Link-ug channel on Yandex.Zen talks about which words first appeared in the English (and not only) language during the coronavirus pandemic. How are your coronicles? 1. Covidiot - covid+idiot, covidiot - one who buys an insane amount of goods in panic because...

In the USA, a report was published that the coronavirus 'escaped' from a Chinese laboratory: what is the document about

A recently released Republican report claims the virus that caused the COVID-19 pandemic has leaked from a Chinese research center. Scientists and intelligence agencies have still not come to a final version of where COVID-19 came from. More about this was told by the edition of Reuters. The report also provides ...

Expensive, but effective: a new drug has been found that saves in a severe form of COVID-19

Doctors, pharmacists and scientists have found a new medicine for severe Covid patients. This cocktail of antibodies does not save everyone, but many, the BBC reports. The new - and quite expensive - product is a mixture of two types obtained in the laboratory...

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