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Advancing Global Health Security Through South-South & North-South Collaboration
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COVID-19 vaccine hoarding, nationalism bringing catastrophic moral failure
The war against ongoing COVID-19 pandemic may have silently brought a dark face of humanity where plenty of vaccines have been stockpiled by rich and affordable nations leaving a number of doses, even nothing for the poor nations and regions. Recent reports have found...
AstraZeneca and J&J Covid vaccine is suffering roadblocks due to rare but severe side effect
Two COVID-19 vaccines developed by AstraZeneca and J&J have developed rare blood clot events during inoculation program after these were approved for use. AstraZeneca vaccine that has been widely approved across many nations has been halted by more than a dozen...
COVAX is working for equitable sharing of COVID-19 vaccine
Since its first international delivery to Ghana on February 25, the COVAX has delivered more than 38 million doses of vaccines from manufacturers AstraZeneca, Pfizer-BioNTech and Serum Institute of India (SII) vaccines to over 100 middle or lower income economies...
A breakthrough innovation of Nasal Spray can now protect you from COVID-19
If you are Anti-vaxxer, have vaccine anxiety or find it difficult for getting appointment to take the shot yet want protection from COVID-19, this may be the news for you. Thanks to the breakthrough innovation of SaNotize, a Canada based biotech company. Using on its...
Look for these ‘new’ COVID-19 symptoms
Even after completing a stressful year of COVID-19 pandemic, the pandemic is far from over. Across the globe, new and more infectious form of SARS-CoV-2 variants have emerged. Data suggests global circulation of 24,000 mutations in 7,000 variants of the SARS-CoV2...
How COVID-19 pandemic had silently reshaped World economy
Pandemic has hit worst not only to health but to almost every sectors and aspects of life. COVID-19 norms, restrictions and fear have made rippling effects in the world economic landscape. Among may, COVID-19 catalyzed a big shift in stock market that ultimately...
Outbreak alert: 87 pigs with suspected infection of ASW died in North East State of India
In the last week, Mizoram's Lunglei district located at Indo-Bangladesh border suffered loss of 87 pigs due to infections. Although authorities are confirming the reason of death at National Institute of High Security Animal Diseases (NIHSAD), preliminary...
The Threat of the next pandemic is inevitable
In a highly connected world suffering from varieties of challenges that are local, regional and global, the probability of next pandemic is quiet high. Climate change, urbanization etc have resulted habitat loss and thus have increased the chances of zoonotic diseases...
APAR will plan for strategies to fight misinformation and rumors on pandemic
In a digitally connected world, rumors misinformation and spread like fire and raises tensions across nations, even to the individual affecting social and psychological states. The COVID-19 pandemic response is struggling with this situation and will also make future...