As Covid-19 cases rise and we move into winter, GP Sheri Fanaroff answers questions
While many are sick and tired of Covid-19 and all restrictive measures related thereto, Dr Fanaroff cautions South Africans not to be complacent.
While many are sick and tired of Covid-19 and all restrictive measures related thereto, Dr Fanaroff cautions South Africans not to be complacent.
Over-the-top regulation as we continue with a Covid-19 ‘State of Disaster” is risking global ridicule and a huge loss of confidence in government.
The Swede compares two countries, both using gene therapy-based vaccines with significantly different vaccine uptake profiles, i.e. South Africa (28%) and Belgium (77%).
Results of Discovery’s analysis: CEO Adrian Gore says “we are now moving into a different phase of the pandemic … I am cautiously optimistic …”
Clues on which path to follow may well be drawn from the largest Omicron hotspot outside SA – the outbreak in Oslo following a company’s 120-person Christmas party.
This article, written by eleven doctors and professors to the Department of Health, urges the Department to facilitate the use of Ivermectin in the public health sector.
The UK is seeing 50,000 new Covid-19 cases per day, a near-record high. This in spite of almost the whole adult population being vaccinated, says PANDA.
The drug was effective at a higher dose already in use and a lower dose, which the company said it would seek permission to start selling.
According to a recent study, those who have recovered from Covid-19 can be plagued by symptoms for months, says University of Minnesota-based CIDRAP.