Tag: Dr. Michael Ryan
Oxford COVID-19 vaccine welcomed by WHO experts
-large scale trials needed now DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, July 27, 2020 The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday, welcomed new ... Read More
WHO says COVID-19 immunity may not last, additional studies needed
—UK study suggests antibodies may not last more than 3 months DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, July 14, 2020 Scientists are now ... Read More
COVID-19 vaccine may not offer universal protection against all coronaviruses -WHO says
DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, July 1, 2020 While work is currently underway to develop a vaccine against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), ... Read More
WHO predicts more widespread coronavirus cases in Central & South America
—says virus has not peaked yet —countries deprived of oxygen concentrators as demands outweigh supply DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, June 24, ... Read More
WHO asks govts not to break protocols as COVID-19 cases reach highest single day total
-efficacy trials for COVID-19 vaccines to begin DPI, Guyana, Friday, June 19, 2020 More than six months into the coronavirus ... Read More
WHO welcomes breakthrough treatment to reduce deaths in COVID-19 critical patients
DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, June 17, 2020 The World Health Organisation (WHO) has welcomed new clinical trial results from the United ... Read More
Healthcare systems for women must be deemed essential – WHO
—maternal health services worldwide affected by pandemic —COVID-19 positive mothers should still breastfeed  DPI, Guyana, Friday, June 12, 2020 The ... Read More
WHO calls for increased Influenza testing as flu season approaches
DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, June 10, 2020 While efforts are being focussed on mitigating the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), ... Read More