Coronavirus
💉 Covid-19 vaccine is 90% effective early analysis shows
The so-called interim analysis looked at the first 94 confirmed cases of Covid-19 among the over 43,000 volunteers who received either two doses of the vaccine or placebo. It found that less than 10 percent of infections were in participants who received the vaccine...
🥛 Gargle test for COVID-19 which only takes seconds
You gargle ten milliliters of liquid, spit it out and after a few seconds you know if you have COVID-19, writes Times of Israel .Israeli researchers are in the middle of testing this method on 400 patients at Sheba Medical Center. So far, the accuracy of the test is...
🦠 One-minute coronavirus breath test invented in Israel
“We asked ourselves, since this virus is just like a nano-particle or a quantum dot with a diameter between 100nm to 140nm in terms of its size and electrical properties, can we detect it using methods from the worlds of physics, photonics and electrical...
💉 First peer-reviewed trial showing that a COVID-19 vaccine produces antibodies to the virus
The race to find a vaccine against COVID-19 has been going on since the beginning of the year. Several different vaccine candidates are under development and being tested in different ways. Now, the first trial that has undergone a peer review has shown that a vaccine...
