a new variant discovered in New York rats

While the spread of the Omicron variant around the world gives hope an imminent end to the coronavirus pandemica new variant of the virus was discovered by American researchers on living rats in the sewers of New York. It is indeed a study carried out by several American universities and published in the review Nature … Read more

Omicron BA.2 subvariant: is it more contagious or more dangerous than other viruses?

While most European countries are announcing the easing of health restrictions against Covid-19, the specter of a new wave of contamination is raising concern among the scientific community. A sub-variant of Omicron, also detected in France, is now being closely monitored by the health authorities. baptized BA.2, he is already majority in Denmark and India, … Read more

Jean-Michel Blanquer pays for his casualness – Liberation

The Covid-19 pandemic in Francedossier—Approximate in his decisions, rigid in his attitude, the Minister of Education did not know how to take into account the daily realities of the educational community. Who is mobilizing massively this Thursday. – One “Minister of Open Schools” who finds himself, for a day, with schools closed: the acknowledgment of … Read more

Europe and the United States hit hard by Omicron

Published on : 05/01/2022 – 07:45 – The explosion of Covid-19 contaminations now affects almost the entire planet, from Asia to Latin America via Europe. Health, sport, major events … many sectors of activity are affected by the Omicron wave as restrictions multiply. The numbers give the spin. Nearly 890,000 cases in 24 hours in … Read more

more than one million new cases in the United States, a world record

Published on : 04/01/2022 – 13:14 – Faced with a worrying fifth wave of Covid-19 fueled by the Omicron variant, the United States recorded a record high of more than one million cases on Monday. The fifth wave of Covid-19 is hitting the United States hard. The country recorded, Monday, January 3, a world record … Read more

Covid-19: the mask outdoors is again mandatory in Lyon, Villeurbanne and in the Pyrénées-Orientales

Virus barrier With the increase in contamination linked to the Covid-19 pandemic and faced with the Omicron variant, many cities have decided to once again introduce the wearing of masks outside. In Lyon and Villeurbanne, this obligation will come into force on Thursday at midnight, according to the Rhône prefecture. This decision will also be … Read more

LIVE – Covid-19: in Australia, 1,400 positive people declared negative by mistake just before Christmas – Release

The Covid-19 pandemic in Francedossier—Fifth wave, third dose, omicron variant, epidemic assessment, new treatments … Find the latest information on the health crisis linked to the Covid-19 pandemic. – In summary : – The number of contaminations reaches a record in France. More than 100,000 new cases of Covid-19 were recorded on Christmas Day, a … Read more

at the University Hospital of Purpan, an intensive care unit

A new New Year’s Eve that rhymes with contaminations. The Scientific Council is counting on hundreds of thousands of cases from January with the meteoric spread of the Omicron variant. Resuscitation services are already under strain across the country. In particular in Toulouse, at the University Hospital of Purpan, where ten of the sixteen intensive … Read more

anti-Covid pill clearance and test rush

Published on : 23/12/2021 – 02:18 – A treatment against Covid-19 from the Pfizer laboratory, called Paxlovid, was urgently authorized on Wednesday in the United States, where the population is flocking to test centers before the end of the year holidays threatened by the Omicron variant. The American Medicines Agency (FDA) on Wednesday December 22 … Read more

LIVE – Covid-19: vaccines “probably less effective” against omicron, according to the WHO – Release

The Covid-19 pandemic in Francedossier—Fifth wave, booster dose, omicron variant, epidemic assessment, new treatments … Find the latest information on the health crisis linked to the Covid-19 pandemic.– In summary – French hospitals are welcoming more and more patients with Covid-19, in total more than 14,000 this Sunday, according to daily data from Public Health … Read more