Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Survey shows three in four Kiwis adopted Covid-19 protective behaviours

Research from Massey University shows an overwhelming majority of New Zealanders support regional (94 per cent) or national lockdowns (81 per cent) if there are new Covid-19 infections in New Zealand.

A comprehensive map of the SARS-CoV-2 genome

MIT researchers have determined the virus’ protein-coding gene set and analyzed new mutations’ likelihood of helping the virus adapt.

Study shows impact of pandemic on families with seriously ill children

Many parents of children with chronic illnesses felt hospitals were unsafe during the COVID-19 pandemic and took to social media to find information relevant to them, a Southampton-led study suggests.

Confidence in COVID-19 vaccines rises as more Americans receive shots, survey says

Fewer Americans are reluctant to get immunized against the coronavirus and they are growing more confident in the safety and efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines and the quality of their distribution.

University of Alberta lab reveals how a much-needed oral antiviral drug confuses the replication...

A University of Alberta virology lab has uncovered how an oral antiviral drug works to attack the SARS-CoV-2 virus, in findings published May 10 in the Journal of Biological Chemistry.

A Global Study Led by CU Medicine and HKUMed Discovers a Hepatitis C Virus...

A recent global study led by researchers from the Faculty of Medicine at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CU Medicine)...

University of Toronto’s Dalla Lana School of Public Health provides culturally safe vaccinations for...

Indigenous health experts at the University of Toronto are running a COVID-19 vaccination clinic for Toronto’s Indigenous communities – part of an effort to marry public health measures with culturally appropriate care.

How accurate were early expert predictions on COVID-19, and how did they compare to...

Who made more accurate predictions about the course of the COVID-19 pandemic – experts or the public? A study from the University of Cambridge has found that experts such as...

HKBU business survey reveals the importance of customer appreciation amid the COVID-19 pandemic

On 29th April, HKBU’s Department of Marketing partnered with the Hong Kong Association for Customer Service Excellence (HKACE) to announce the survey results...

First step to curb COVID vaccine misinformation is finding out who is most vulnerable

The success of Australia’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout will depend on everyone’s willingness to receive it. But experts have warned vaccine misinformation online puts Australia’s communities at risk...
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