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Fauci says herd immunity possible by fall, ‘normality’ by end of 2021
Published On: December 13, 2020 02:50 PM NPT By: Agencies
The US top infectious disease doctor offered a timeline for ending the COVID-19 pandemic this week, saying that if the coming vaccination campaign goes well, we could approach herd immunity by summer’s end and “normality that is close to where we were before” by the end of 2021.
How kids’ immune systems can evade COVID
Published On: December 13, 2020 02:45 PM NPT By: Agencies
Young children account for only a small percentage of COVID-19 infections1 — a trend that has puzzled scientists. Now, a growing body of evidence suggests why: kids’ immune systems seem better equipped to eliminate SARS-CoV-2 than are adults’.
Trucks with first COVID-19 vaccine in US get ready to roll
Published On: December 13, 2020 01:30 PM NPT By: Associated Press
WASHINGTON DC, Dec 13: The first trucks carrying a COVID-19 vaccine for widespread use in the United States were set to pull out of a Michigan manufacturing plant Sunday, with the shots that are critical to stopping the nation’s coronavirus outbreak destined to reach states a day later.
AstraZeneca to buy Alexion for $39 billion to expand in immunology
Published On: December 12, 2020 08:25 PM NPT By: Republica
LONDON, Dec 12: Britain’s AstraZeneca has agreed to buy U.S. drugmaker Alexion Pharmaceuticals for $39 billion in cash and shares to bolster its positions in immunology and rare diseases.
Nepal reports 899 new cases; below 1,000 cases a day in a month
Published On: December 12, 2020 04:44 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Dec 12: Nepal confirmed 899 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday taking the total national tally to 247,593.
COVID-19 in Nepal: MoHP confirms 1,044 new cases and 1,271 recoveries
Published On: December 11, 2020 04:35 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Dec 11: The Health ministry on Friday confirmed 1,044 new cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) through 7,414 real time PCR tests conducted at various labs across the country.
COVID-19 updates: Nepal registers 1,217 new COVID-19 cases, 12 more deaths
Published On: December 10, 2020 04:49 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Dec 10: Officials at the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) confirmed 1,217 new cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on Thursday.
Ruling NCP's central committee member Kaman Singh Lama dies of COVID-19
Published On: December 10, 2020 12:05 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Dec 10: A central committee member of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP), Kaman Singh Lama, succumbed to the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on Wednesday night, family sources said. He was 68.
Nepal sees 1,056 new cases, 1,483 recoveries and 14 deaths linked with COVID-19
Published On: December 9, 2020 05:15 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Dec 9: Nepal recorded 1,056 new cases, 1,483 recoveries and 14 deaths linked with the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the past one day.
India records 32,080 new coronavirus cases
Published On: December 9, 2020 03:00 PM NPT By: Reuters
MUMBAI, Dec 9: India reported 32,080 new cases of the coronavirus, taking its total to 9.74 million, data from the federal health ministry showed on Wednesday.
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