Home-grown Covid-19 variant found to be present in Uruguay until last April
Uruguayan scientists have found P.6, the covid-19 variant specific to the South American country, which, they claim, would have contributed...
August 3, 2021Section
Covid-19
Brazil records 389 Covid deaths, lowest daily figure since January (August 2)
Brazil on Monday recorded 389 new deaths as a result of Covid-19, bringing the total number of fatalities from the...
August 2, 2021
Argentina reports 11,183 new cases of Covid-19 and 274 deaths
Argentina reported 11,183 new cases of the coronavirus, bringing the total number of positives to 4,947,030, while deaths rose to...
August 2, 2021
Combining Pfizer or Moderna vaccines with AstraZeneca is effective – Danish study
Combining AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine with a second dose of either Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna's immunizer provides "good protection," the Danish State...
August 2, 2021
Cuba completes Covid-19 immunization with home-grown vaccines in 20 municipalities
Cuba culminated this Monday the vaccination against covid-19 in 20 of its 168 municipalities. More than 2.6 million people have...
August 2, 2021
Chile has not achieved herd immunity despite full vaccination coverage of 80%
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Chile confirmed this Monday, August 2, four cases of community transmission of the Delta variant,...
August 2, 2021
Brazil’s health regulator authorizes Biomm to conduct phase 3 trials of anti-Covid drug
Biomm pharmaceutical company announced it has been authorized by the Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (ANVISA) to begin phase 3 clinical...
August 2, 2021
The long wait in Venezuela for the second dose of Sputnik V
The delay has lasted for weeks. The country's authorities have not yet commented, although many citizens - most of them...
August 2, 2021
Paraguay surpasses 15,000 deaths amid declining trend of cases (August 1)
Paraguay surpassed on Sunday the 15,000 deaths due to the coronavirus since the beginning of the pandemic when the South...
August 2, 2021