antiCovid

PARIS : Tour de France organisers have set up an anti-COVID protocol for this year's race, with riders and team staff banned from signing autographs and eating out of their hotels, a source with direct knowledge of the matter told…

Beijing: As China is witnessing an unprecedented spike in COVID-19 cases, anti-Covid generic drugs from India, particularly the generic version of Pfizer’s oral drug Paxlovid, have reportedly become best-sellers in China.…

The father unable to hug his teenage daughter. The retired nurse too scared to walk down the street to the shops. The 25-year-old transplant patient whose friends no longer call because he hasn’t left the house in nearly three years, and…

BEIJING : China's exports of marine fuel in March plunged 15 per cent from a year ago, customs data showed on Wednesday, owing to high prices and anti-COVID restrictions at Chinese ports.March shipments were 1.42 million tonnes, data…

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<!-- -->Anti-vaccine mandate protest outside New Zealand's parliament swelled in numbers.Wellington: An anti-vaccine mandate protest outside New Zealand's parliament swelled in numbers on Wednesday, with hundreds of people ignoring a…

<!-- -->Canada: Canadians areb protesting at rallies against Covid mandates.Ottawa: Feeling excluded from society and tired of Covid-19 restrictions, three Canadians protesting at the rallies that have paralyzed Ottawa said they had…

<!-- -->Covid Protests In France: Nearly 7,200 police and gendarmes are being deployed.Paris: Thousands of opponents of Covid rules were encamped on the outskirts of Paris early Saturday after driving in convoys from across France,…

<!-- -->Eight capsules of molnupiravir are taken orally for five days, for a total of 40 capsules.Washington: Merck's anti-Covid pill remains "active" against the Omicron variant, the US drugmaker said Friday, citing results from six…

The current drugs to treat COVID-19 remain very effective against the Omicron variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, according to a laboratory study. However, available antibody therapies -- typically given intravenously in hospitals -- are…