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Born to disseminate data on the covid, the press media consortium comes to an end

Born to disseminate data on the covid, the press media consortium comes to an end

The group was formed after the Bolsonaro government tried to make it difficult to access disease numbers After 965 uninterrupted days of work, the media consortium completes its mission to ensure transparency on the impact of coronavirus and vaccination. The consortium was created in June 2020 when the government of Jair Bolsonaro (PL) sought to […]

Covid-19: Fiocruz warns of the possible advance of the XBB variant in Brazil

Covid-19: Fiocruz warns of the possible advance of the XBB variant in Brazil

Strain XBB.1.5., also called ‘Kraken’, is associated with an increase in coronavirus hospitalizations in the United States The Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz) issued a cautionary note on Friday 13 for a “significant increase” in possible cases of XBB variant from COVID-19 in the country. In a statement, the Brazilian institution highlighted that the new strain […]

Covid-19: WHO reduces recommended isolation times for patients

Covid-19: WHO reduces recommended isolation times for patients

The new indication is 10 days of leave for people with symptoms and five days for the asymptomatic THE World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Friday 13 the reduction of the time indicated for solitude of patients with COVID-19. The new recommendation has reduced the isolation required for people with symptoms of the virus from […]

Ivermectin: At least 79.5% of Brazilians say they have taken unproven covid meds

Ivermectin: At least 79.5% of Brazilians say they have taken unproven covid meds

The drug indicated for parasitic infections was taken at the first symptom of the disease by 27% worldwide; research has already shown that the drug is not suitable for tackling the new coronavirus RIO – Ineffective in the treatment of COVID-19 and contraindicated by health authorities, the ivermectin it was used by 79.5% of Brazilians […]

Ivermectin: At least 79.5% of Brazilians still take unproven covid meds

Ivermectin: At least 79.5% of Brazilians still take unproven covid meds

The drug indicated for parasitic infections was taken at the first symptom of the disease by 27% worldwide; research has already shown that the drug is not suitable for tackling the new coronavirus RIO – Ineffective in the treatment of COVID-19 and contraindicated by health authorities, the ivermectin it was taken by 79.5% of Brazilians […]

The Ministry of Health announces the purchase of 2.6 million doses of Coronavac for children

The Ministry of Health announces the purchase of 2.6 million doses of Coronavac for children

The first doses should be delivered to states next week to continue vaccinating children aged 3 to 11 THE Ministry of Health announced this Saturday 7, the purchase of 2.6 million doses of the Coronavac vaccine, immunizing against COVID-19 produced by the Butantan Institute in collaboration with the Chinese pharmaceutical company Sinovac. According to the […]

Long Covid: women, reinfected and without the 4th dose are at greater risk of the condition, the study points out

Long Covid: women, reinfected and without the 4th dose are at greater risk of the condition, the study points out

On the other hand, infections with the newer variants (Delta and Omicron) resulted in fewer long-term covid cases than contaminations with the Wuhan and Gamma strains. Have been infected twice or more by coronavirus and not having taken the fourth dose of the disease vaccine increases the risk of long covidunderlines a study conducted by […]

Covid-19: First Brazilian case of Kraken variant identified in Indaiatuba, SP

Covid-19: First Brazilian case of Kraken variant identified in Indaiatuba, SP

The variant was detected in a 54-year-old woman residing in the municipality; WHO states that XBB.1.5 is the most transmissible strain to date. THE Variant XBB.1.5 Of coronavirusknown as Krakenwas detected for the first time in Brazil this Thursday 5. The patient is a 54-year-old woman who lives in the municipality of indaiatuba, interior of […]

Covid-19: What we know about the Kraken variant, XBB.1.5, spreading rapidly in the US

Covid-19: What we know about the Kraken variant, XBB.1.5, spreading rapidly in the US

WHO has turned on the alert for the strain, which has already been identified in more than 25 countries; new version of the virus comes from Omicron The new subvariant of omicrona XBB.1.5it is expanding through WE and already accounts for about 40% of cases of COVID-19 in the country, up from 20% last week. […]

Employment in Mato Grosso reaches 100% and the government is asking for more covid beds

Employment in Mato Grosso reaches 100% and the government is asking for more covid beds

The state has asked the municipality of Cuiabá to provide new vacancies in view of the high number of infected people CUIABÁ – Faced with the new increase in infections by the coronavirusthe occupancy rate of beds in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) for covid-19 in Mato Grosso it is 100%. Earlier in the week, the […]