The Ministry of Health ruled out following the example of Austria, country that confined citizenship for 20 days, due to the increase in infections by COVID-19, and established the compulsory vaccination by February 2022. The Chilean health authority indicated that it will choose to apply other measures, such as increase the age range for which … Read more
Some voices speak of a “new wave”, while others affirm that there would be a “regrowth” of COVID-19. The truth is that the figures, both of infections and ICU admissions, have increased. To delve into the subject, CNN Chile spoke with the doctor and former Minister of Health, Álvaro Erazo. On the street, daily scenes … Read more
The Montreal Public Health Department is reviewing its priorities and tackling the housing crisis, after spending a year and a half focusing entirely on the health crisis. • Read also: More cooperatives to fight poverty • Read also: Housing starts drop across the country • Read also: Real estate market: slight increase in average price … Read more
As part of his tour of Europe, this Saturday President Sebastián Piñera announced a agreement between the Institute of Public Health (ISP) and the University of Oxford which aims to collaborate between both institutions for the analysis of COVID-19. On your visit, The president met with the architect of the Oxford vaccine, Sarah Gilbert, who … Read more
After the controversy over vaccination with third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine administered to the president of Clínica Las Condes, Alejandro Gil, from the Ministry of Health reported that there are 10 other patients immunized with a three-dose schedule. As indicated through a statement, the National Immunization Program of the portfolio authorized people with immunosuppressive … Read more
(EFE) – A new clinical trial developed in China, released today by The Lancet, suggests that the administration of two doses of the COVID-19 CoronaVac vaccine is safe in children and adolescents between 3 and 17 years and causes a strong immune response. The proof, held among 550 minors, showed that more than 96% of … Read more
Car manufacturers Renault, Nissan Motor and Hyundai Motor are facing temporary factory closures in India, due to the growing dissatisfaction of workers worried about the increase in the number of Covid-19 cases, Reuters reports, according to news.ro. Workers at Renault-Nissan’s car factory in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu will go on strike on … Read more
The Undersecretary of Health, Paula Daza, reported that for this long weekend an “extramural” vaccination operation against COVID-19 will be carried out. The initiative takes place in the Metropolitan Region and seeks to encourage vaccination in those people who have not yet been able to do so. In addition, the authority specified that this operation … Read more
This Wednesday the emergency use of the CanSino COVID-19 vaccine that requires only one dose. In this regard, director of the Institute of Public Health (ISP), Heriberto García, indicated in CNN Chile that this process was carried out with 10 votes in favor, 2 against and one abstention. Regarding the votes against, these “have to … Read more
The third scourge of the pandemic is putting French hospitals on the ropes. The occupancy level of the second wave ICUs has been exceeded and, in two weeks, the records of April last year could be broken. There are already almost 30,000 people admitted for coronavirus; of them, more than 5,400 in intensive care, more … Read more