Dr. Fauci warns Covid variant found in South Africa could pose threat to antibody drugs
A mutated and more infectious coronavirus strain first identified in South Africa is “disturbing” and could pose a threat to antibody treatments that are used to prevent people from falling seriously ill from Covid-19, White House health advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci said Tuesday.
Japan has found a new Covid variant. Here’s how it compares to virus strains in the UK, South Africa
Japan’s National Institute of Infectious Diseases on Sunday said it had detected a new variant of the coronavirus in four travelers arriving from Brazil.
Does COVID-19 Wreak Havoc with the Menstrual Cycle?
It’s no secret that intense stress — such as losing a loved one, moving to a new home, or getting divorced — can mess with a woman’s periods.
Immunity against SARS-CoV-2 may last at least 8 months
A new study suggests that most people who recover from a SARS-CoV-2 infection retain the immune memory they would need to prevent a severe reinfection. The protection provided by vaccination may be similarly long-lasting.
Zim in key UK investment indaba
Zimbabwe’s engagement and re-engagement drive continues to bear fruit after the United Kingdom invited local businesses to participate in next week’s Africa Investment Conference along with companies from 35 other African countries.
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- Manicapost
- January 14, 2021
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NSSA toast for Sakubva Urban Renewal Project
THE National Social Security Authority (NSSA) is poised to play a leading role in the funding of the much-awaited Sakubva Urban Renewal Project, The Manica Post can reveal.
4 cheat death in Binga plane crash
All four people aboard a single-engine Cessna plane survived when they crash-landed in Binga, after the engine failed soon after take off from Kariba on Wednesday.
- Manicapost
- January 14, 2021
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Soldiers bash lockdown enforcing cop
TWO soldiers reportedly went berserk on Monday and assaulted a police officer who was leading a team that was enforcing lockdown restriction measures in Chipinge.
Varsity students in Covid-19 diagnosis breakthrough
In what is likely to be a major scientific breakthrough once formally certified, a former Great Zimbabwe University (GZU) student and a third-year student at the National University of Science and Technology (NUST) have designed computer software they say can distinguish ordinary pneumonia from the one caused by Covid-19.
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- January 14, 2021
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Shock as AU Vice-Chancellor dies
AFRICA University’s fourth Vice Chancellor, Professor Munashe Furusa, who died in Mutare on Wednesday was laid to rest at his family home in Shurugwi yesterday (Thursday).