Coronavirus was found in a 64-year–old woman’s eye two months after she has recovered, a new report reveals. In a case study, researchers detail a 64-year-old woman who was diagnosed with the virus in early February and tested negative after an 18-day hospital stay. However, not long after she was discharged, she developed pain in … Read more
Real Housewives Of Cheshire star Dawn Ward has revealed that she’s recovered from COVID-19, after falling ill following her recent summer holiday in Europe. The TV personality, 47, took to her Instagram Stories on Saturday to reveal that two weeks in bed she was finally ready to be out and about in the world once … Read more
Record highs hit by the American stock market have further laid bare the gulf between Wall Street’s V-shaped recovery and the UK, which is struggling to bounce back from the pandemic. London’s FTSE 100 continues to flatline even as the country emerges from lockdown and the government unlocks most sections of the economy. The blue-chip … Read more
Spending in pubs and restaurants remains below pre-coronavirus levels but recovered throughout July, with the latest data suggesting consumers are willing to return to their pre-Covid spending ways. Figures from Barclaycard, which processes around £1 in every £3 spent in the UK, said spending in pubs in the last week of July was down 9.4 … Read more
Novavax Inc announced its experimental vaccine produced a promising immune response against the novel coronavirus, according to early data from clinical trials. The Maryland-based company said participants generated high levels of neutralizing antibodies and T-cells, both of which are needed to build up immunity. What’s more, the levels were higher than those seen among patients … Read more
Experimental coronavirus vaccine from Pfizer triggered levels of antibodies up to THREE TIMES greater than those seen in recovered patients, early data shows Researchers randomly gave 45 healthy volunteers either a low dose, a medium dose or a high dose of a coronavirus vaccine, or a placebo Those who received the vaccine were given two shots, except … Read more
Coronavirus antibody levels may plummet within two to three MONTHS, offering only brief immunity to COVID-19, study suggests Researchers at Chongqing Medical studied 37 symptomatic coronavirus patients and 37 symptomatic patients They found that more than 90% in both groups had sharp declines in their antibody levels within two to three months Neutralizing antibody levels … Read more
Over the last several weeks, healthcare workers have been drawing attention to an unusual symptom of the novel coronavirus: the loss of taste and smell. Now, many recovered patients say that, months later, neither of those senses have returned, or they’re very muted. They tell The Wall Street Journal they can’t smell perfume and that some … Read more
Convalescent plasma therapy did not significantly improve the conditions of patients with life-threatening coronavirus, a new study suggests. Among patients with ‘life-threatening’ cases, meaning in organ failure or needing to be placed on ventilators, more patients recovered who didn’t receive the treatment than those who did. Researchers, from the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and … Read more
A drug for a children’s immune disease helped coronavirus patients recover faster, a new study suggests. Ruxolitinib is approved to treat Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), which is a severe systemic inflammatory syndrome among youngsters that can be fatal, by calming down the immune system’s overreaction. Scientists from Cincinnati Children’s Hospital in Ohip say that 10 times … Read more