Tag: COVID-19

Editorial

‘Breakthrough’ infections can happen because of waning immunity or high viral doses. But our vaccines are still excellent at preventing severe disease and death

Dr Teeluck Bhuwanee, Educationist

If your Covid symptoms worsen suddenly, hospital is the best place for you to be monitored, treated and to recover well

New variants, and other bits of news amid the pandemic, are often latched onto and amplified by certain people and media. There’s a real risk this causes fear

There are practical things you can do to make your child more comfortable if they’re ill Shutterstock

What have we learned through the pains and sufferings, what have we understood and what has really changed one year later?

An infectious disease doctor explains the science behind Covid-19 vaccines at a level that children – and adults – of all ages can understand

  The emergence of variants of concern with increased potential for transmission and more severe disease in the younger population could make Africa more susceptible to a severe

The big question everyone is asking at the moment is how the new variants and strains will affect the efficacy of Covid vaccines

By Arvin Halkhoree Senior Associate-Barrister, Juristconsult Chambers

  By Andrew Lee, University of Sheffield

We must not be fooled by the queues of people pushing overladen caddies at supermarkets hide because the cruel reality is that a majority of people, especially those

The increasing prevalence of new coronavirus variants is raising questions about how well protected those who’ve already had their Covid-19 shots are against evolving forms of the SARS-CoV-2

Interview Milan Meetarbhan