Moderna’s Coronavirus Vaccine Spurs Immune Response: Early Data
As of 18th May 2020, drug maker Moderna, who were developing the SARS-CoV-2 vaccine announced that a candidate coronavirus vaccine test is successful and it can safely generate a considerable amount of immunity against the COVID-19 virus. This data was completely based on phase 1 of their clinical trials of the vaccine. According to reports, […]
All You Need To Know About COVID-19
COVID-19, the unknown respiratory illness is shaking the world with terror and is causing a significant downfall in the global economy and a massive death count all throughout the planet. The novel disease also termed as the Wuhan virus originated from the industrial town Wuhan, a major city of the People’s Republic Of China. The […]
Frontrunners Of COVID-19 Vaccine
A recent statement made by Anthony Fauci, the director of National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases stated that it might take almost a year and a half to get a coronavirus vaccine approved for the citizens of US. Though some experts even suggest this statement to be optimistic as several odds might come into […]
Why Senior People Are More Prone To Coronavirus Infections
The cases of COVID-19 pandemic are doubling up in rocket speed. As new cases are getting emerged, researchers have learned that the senior people of our society and the ones having previous medical issues in the past are more and more prone to this virus. A recent statement by Nancy Messonnier, MD and Director of […]
How Scientists Can Volunteer to Help Fight COVID-19
Bench scientists all around the globe who were actively studying the cause and remedies of the current COVID-19 pandemic has been forced to shut down or scale back from their experiments out of COVID-19 precautions. But all these factors don’t mean their expertise or skills can’t help them in contributing to the worldwide effort to […]
What Do Antibody Tests For SARS-CoV-2 Tell Us About Immunity?
It has been months, that we are facing the COVID-19 pandemic, and still the Government or the public health officials don’t know the exact figures of how many people have come in direct contact with the culprit, SARS-CoV-2. There are in fact several nations where the testing facilities have lagged way behind the spread of […]
Negative Mental Effects Of Isolation And Lockdown During The Pandemic
The sudden emergence of the SARS-CoV-2 virus has resulted in a public health emergency by the CDC and the World Health Organization. Including the US, several other countries in Europe and Asia are under a considerable number of precautionary measures such as social distancing, quarantines, or under complete lockdown. Ever since the Second World War, […]
Difference Between SARS And COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2 or the COVID-19 virus, is lately dominating all the news channels throughout the entire world. Well, you might have questions in your mind as there are chances of yours being familiar to the term coronavirus during the 2003 outbreak of SARS. Both these viruses belong to the same family of coronaviridae of positive-sense, enveloped, […]
