There’s a scientific hole in the vaccine pass system – James Myburgh
James Myburgh of PoliticsWeb says there is a scientific hole at the heart of the plan big business is driving.
James Myburgh of PoliticsWeb says there is a scientific hole at the heart of the plan big business is driving.
To paraphrase Oxfam’s Winnie Byanyima, Pfizer could have saved the world, but chose to put profit ahead of that opportunity.
US vaccine maker Pfizer, unlike AstraZeneca and J&J, made profit a priority in supplying Covid-19 vaccines into a market it now dominates.
Researchers have calculated a key number—the threshold of protection—for other vaccines. Covid-19’s is still a mystery, writes Jo Craven McGinty.
“A study of an HIV positive 36-year-old woman showed that Covid-19 stayed in her body for 216 days and mutated rapidly,” reports Bloomberg.
“Everyday, I read stories of young and healthy people who – on their deathbed – tell their loved ones that they wish they’d taken the Covid-19 vaccine.”
The Solidarity Research Institute found in a comprehensive scientific report that vaccines are an effective and safe way to end the Covid-19 pandemic.
A mixed schedule of the Pfizer shot followed by the Astra vaccine, and vice versa, resulted in high concentrations of antibodies against Covid-19.
A fully vaccinated 54-year old man from the Seychelles has died from Covid-19, reports Bloomberg. He received both shots of the AstraZeneca vaccine.
Discovery CEO Adrian Gore provides details on a rollout of a vaccine programme which promises to return the country to normalcy.