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As infection, hospitalization and mortality rates continue to rise in the United Kingdom, even among the fully vaccinated, medical experts are starting to worry about the waning immune protection offered by these vaccines.
In the UK COVID-19 vaccine surveillance reports for Weeks 43 to 45, compiled data showed that despite the rate of deaths being substantially lower in vaccinated gr...
Source: Medical News-SARS-CoV-2 Research Nov 15, 2021 3 years ago
Researchers from Ohio State University-USA have in a new murine study surprising found that Mycobacterium tuberculosis may induce resistance to secondary SARS-CoV-2 infection.
Mtb or Mycobacterium tuberculosis and CoV2 or SARS-CoV-2 are both leading pathogens that causes an infectious disease that sometimes lead to death.
Both are distinct organisms which both cause lung diseas...
Source: COVID-19 Diagnostics Nov 15, 2021 3 years ago
COVID-19 Diagnostics: One of the UK’s leading experts in COVID-19 testing, Dr Quinton Fivelman PhD from London Medical Laboratory has issued a warning that current standard COVID-19 PCR test is not able to pick up many of the newly emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants and sub-variants. He made the alert publicly and also warned various health agencies and also testing sites across the UK and the res...
Source: Medical News-SARS-CoV-2 Research Nov 14, 2021 3 years ago
SARS-CoV-2 Research: A new study by French researchers from INSERM, CNRS and Université Paul Sabatier along with scientific support from the University of California Irvine-USA have discovered that the SARS-CoV-2 Envelope Protein (E) binds and activates TLR2 and causes production of CXCL8 inflammatory chemokine.
The study findings show that the often-ignored SARS-CoV-2 Envelope Protein (E)...
Source: Medical News-COVID-19 Drugs Nov 14, 2021 3 years ago
COVID-19 Drugs: A new study by Austrian researchers from the Medical University of Vienna, Kaiser Franz Josef Hospital, University of Innsbruck and the Johannes Kepler University-Austria has found that not only does the anticoagulant-low molecular weight Heparin reduces the risk of disease severity and mortality about those with COVID019 but it also curtails the duration of the SARS-CoV-2 Infectio...
Source: SARS-CoV-2 B.1.640 Variant Nov 13, 2021 3 years ago
French health authorities have reported the emergence of yet another new SARS-Cov-2 variant called B.1.640 which has a few deletions and unique mutations on its spike proteins.
Though not much data is available at the moment, the new variant is though to be more potent and cause disease severity but may not be that transmissible as compared to the Delta lineages.
The new variant has...
COVID-19 Herbs: A new study by researchers from Lanzhou University-China, the Pilot National Laboratory for Marine Science and Technology-China, Washington University-USA, the Ocean University of China, Fudan University-China and the Marine Biomedical Research Institute of Qingdao-China has discovered that the phytochemical Xanthohumol extracted from the hops flower is a potent broad s...
Source: COVID-19 Treatments - Hydrogen Nov 13, 2021 3 years ago
COVID-19 Treatments: Researchers from Tianjin Medical University General Hospital-China and Weifang Medical University-China are exploring the usage of hydrogen therapy as a possible adjuvant treatment for COVID-19.
COVID-19 is an acute respiratory disease caused by a severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), which has no specific and effective treatment to date except ...
Source: Japan Medical News Nov 12, 2021 3 years ago
Japan Medical News: Japan has been hailed as one of the East Asian countries that has managed the COVID-19 crisis quiet well and as of to date, daily infection rates are barely in the three figures and daily death rates hovering less than 10 and most occurring among the elderly with existing comorbidities and are unvaccinated.
Despite its success, the Japanese government is all out in term...
Source: U.S. Medical News Nov 12, 2021 3 years ago
U.S. Medical News: A confidential source at the White House has revealed that the current Biden Administration could be preventing the U.S.CDC and other health agencies including media controlled by them, etc from reporting on COVID-19 vaccine breakthrough data! Why?....no one has the answer!
Hence America is navigating its health policies and strategies including the urgent need for boost...
Source: Medical-News-Long-COVID Nov 12, 2021 3 years ago
Long-COVID: Indiana University researchers have discovered that women with long COVID experience heart rate irregularities in response to physical exertion, and this has the potential to constrain not only exercise tolerance but free-living physical activity.
To date, the implications of cardiopulmonary sequelae -persisting beyond acute illness- on physical function are largely unknown.
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Source: Medical News-CNS Autoimmunity Nov 12, 2021 3 years ago
A new study conducted by researchers from Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Maryland-USA and Weill Institute for Neurosciences at the University of California, San Francisco-USA has shockingly found that teenagers infected with COVID-19 can develop CNS autoimmunity after ‘recovery’ due to the presence of intrathecal antineural SARS-CoV-2 autoantibodies.
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Long-COVID: A new study by researchers form McMaster University-Canada, University of British Columbia-Canada, University of Melbourne-Australia, St. Joseph’s Healthcare-Canada, Sinai Health-Canada and the University of Toronto-Canada has alarming revealed that mild and even asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection can lead to sustained immune activation and prolonged systemic inflammation which ca...
Source: U.S. COVID-19 News Nov 11, 2021 3 years ago
U.S. COVID-19 News: Great News! Despite all the ‘BS’ from the Biden Administration and its dictatorial like mandates, COVID-19 surges are starting to be seen in the United States again.
The state of Colorado reactivated crisis guidelines for hospital staffing as COVID-19 inpatients and infections rose, and state officials said anyone 18 and older now qualifies for a b...
Source: Medical News-COVID-19 Research Nov 11, 2021 3 years ago
COVID-19 Research: A new study by led by researchers from University College London (UCL) has found that certain people who test negative for COVID-19 despite being exposed to the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus might actually be having an “immune memory” due to pre-existing polymerase-specific T cells. These individuals can clear the virus rapidly due to a strong immune response from existing ...
Source: SARS-CoV-2 Research Nov 11, 2021 3 years ago
Scientists from Department of Infectious Diseases, King’s College London along with other experts from the MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research and the Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust-UK have in a new study discovered that the P681H mutation in spike protein confers type 1 interferon resistance in SARS-CoV-2 Alpha variant.
VOCs or variants of conc...
Source: Medical News-Moderna Nov 10, 2021 3 years ago
Health authorities in Germany today advised against the use of the Moderna coronavirus vaccine for people under 30 due to evidence of a small risk of cardiac inflammation.
The German Standing Committee On Vaccination or STIKO cited studies showing that mRNA jabs led in rare cases to the conditions myocarditis (inflammation of the heart muscle) and pericarditis (inflammation of the tis...
Source: World COVID-19 News-Greece-Czech Republic Nov 10, 2021 3 years ago
COVID-19 infections in the Czech Republic have jumped significantly and are at levels close to record numbers seen during previous waves, health authorities said today.
Greece like the rest of the stupid European countries run by dictators does not allow the unvaccinated to enter restaurants, shops and malls!
The Czech Republic Health Ministry said the daily tally of new cases reached 14,539 on ...
Source: Medical News-CD19-SARS-CoV-2 Nov 10, 2021 3 years ago
A new multi-country research by scientist from Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan-China, Third Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan-China, Wuhan Institute of Virology-Chinese Academy of Sciences-China, Karolinska Institute-Sweden, Universidad Autónoma de Chile, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul-Korea, RIKEN Yokohama Institute, Kanag...
Source: Medical News- Delta AY.25.1 Sub-variant Nov 10, 2021 3 years ago
More good news! The SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus fortunately is still evolving and mutating, spawning more variants and sub-variants as its evolutionary behaviour attempts to contest the antibodies induced by the COVID-19 vaccines and also find ways to get around new antivirals entering the ecosystem.
Health authorities in the provinces of Alberta And Saskatchewan in Canada are reporting that th...
Source: Medical News - SARS-CoV-2 Variants Nov 10, 2021 3 years ago
Hopefully this new study findings will alert more scientists, researchers and clinicians to what we at Thailand Medical News have been saying since last year- every SARS-CoV-2 strain or variant with unique mutations on them, exhibits different pathogenesis patterns and affects the various human host cellular pathways differently and that the human host genes also contributes to different infection...
Source: World COVID-19 News Nov 09, 2021 3 years ago
World COVID-19 News: The official total number of individuals globally that have been infected with COVID-19 have now surpassed a quarter billion whereas in reality the real figures could be a frightening three to four-fold!
The SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus that made its debut in December 2019 in Wuhan-China, thanks to concerted efforts of Dr Anthony Fauci and Obama, has so far killed more than ...
COVID-19 Drugs: A new COVID-19 drug breakthrough study led by researchers from the Department of Infectious Diseases, Konkuk University-Gwangjin-gu-South Korea along with help from Chung-Ang University- Gyeonggi-South Korea has demonstrated that the pharmaceutical product called Hemin can be used to treat COVID-19 via heme oxygenase-1 Induction.
The antiviral effects of heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1), a...
Source: SARS-CoV-2 Antivirals Nov 08, 2021 3 years ago
SARS-CoV-2 Antivirals: Maybe as a result of an oversupply of Pacific oysters due to a trade spat with China, Australians are desperate to find alternative uses for their oysters or maybe there is some scientific basis after all since a study has been published in the peer reviewed journal: Reviews In Medical Virology, showing the possible benefits of hemoplymph from Pacific oysters (Crassostrea gi...
A new silico and vivo study led by scientist from Rush University Medical Centre-Chicago, USA along with the support from Northwestern University, Chicago has shown that the phytochemical Eugenol extracted from Holy Basil (Also known as Tulsi in India) and Cloves is effective against the COVID-19 disease. The study found that Eugenol inhibited the interaction between spike S1 and ACE2.
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Source: Thailand Medical News - Salmonella infantis Nov 07, 2021 3 years ago
Its November 2021, almost coming to 3 years and 7 months, since America's top disease detectives noticed a rare and virulent strain of salmonella circulating in the food ecosystem primarily in poultry meat but even as entities like the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and U.S. CDC are aware of this dangerous pathogen circulating in the food supply chains, nothing is being done due to lobb...
Source: SARS-CoV-2 Research Nov 07, 2021 3 years ago
A new study by led by researchers from Stanford University School of Medicine along with scientists from University Hospital and Comprehensive Cancer Center Tübingen-Germany, University Hospital of Basel-Switzerland, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-USA and Chan Zuckerberg Biohub, San Francisco-USA has found that the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus also infects the human adipose tissue especially ...
Malaysia COVID-19 News: Malaysian health authorities in the last 24 hours confirmed that the first two AY.4.2 Delta subvariant cases have been detected in Malaysia.
Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham in a media statement said the AY.4.2, which is also known as the Delta Plus variant, was detected from two Malaysian students who returned from the United Kingdom (UK) on Oct 2.
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Source: STD News-Donovanosis Nov 07, 2021 3 years ago
Medical experts around the world are warning that as countries lift lockdowns and more international travel is being encouraged, a relatively unknown ‘flesh -eating’ sexually transmitted disease (STD) called Donovanosis (granuloma inguinale) that now going rampant among a lot of British nationals, could be the next global health crisis unless a proper educational and prevent...
Despite being one of the few countries in the world with the highest COVID-19 vaccination rate, a new study by researchers from Imperial College London has shown that COVID-19 prevalence in England rose to its highest level on record in October, led by a high numbers of cases in children and a surge in the south-west of the country.
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Not only are the unvaccina...
The United Nations and health officials from Africa, South America, India and elsewhere are warning of a looming shortage of more than 2 billion syringes for mainly low- and middle-income countries around the world as the supply of COVID-19 doses rises, and routine vaccinations could be affected, too.
It was reported that by the United Nations children's agency that the shortfall would...
Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 06, 2021 3 years ago
In the last 24 hours a lot of disturbing news is being disseminated through various sources. We need help verifying whether these are fake news or true.
We first start with a piece that was published in the esteemed British Medical Journal in which a whistle blower claims that Pfizer’s vaccine trial data was manipulated. https://www.bmj.com/content/375/bmj.n2635
The article pu...
Source: Medical News - Torque Teno Virus-SARS-CoV-2 Nov 06, 2021 3 years ago
A new study by Brazilian researchers from the University of Sao Paulo has found that individuals infected with SARS-CoV-2 also manifest high viral loads of another virus called Torque Teno Virus (TTV) which can also be used as a biomarker for COVID-19 severity or even recovery.
Torque Teno Virus is a small chronically persisting circular negative ssDNA virus reaching near 100% pr...
Source: Coffee-Kidney Disease Nov 06, 2021 3 years ago
Coffee-Kidney Disease: Contrary to past studies that claim moderate coffee drinking can help maintain kidney health, researchers from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, along with experts from Tulane University School of Medicine and University of Texas Health School of Public Health have found that two metabolites associated with coffee consumption ie O-methylcatechol sulfate a...
Source: Medical News-GRP78, Metformin And SARS-CoV-2 Nov 06, 2021 3 years ago
A new study by Japanese researchers from Osaka University shows that that older, obese patients with diabetes are more susceptible to severe COVID-19 infection because the SARS CoV-2 spike protein also binds to GRP78, which is highly expressed in fat tissue.
According to the study abstract, “Aging, obesity, and diabetes are major risk factors for the severe progression and outcome of SARS-C...
A new study by researchers from the Ralph Veterinary Referral Centre, Buckinghamshire-UK, the Université de Montpellier-France, the Centre Hospitalo-Universitaire-France and the Université Claude Bernard Lyon-France has found that the SARS-CoV-2 Alpha variant (B.1.1.7) is able to not only infect pets such as cats and dogs but also cause a variety of heart abnormalities in them.
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Source: SARS-CoV-2 Research Nov 05, 2021 3 years ago
SARS-CoV-2 research: A new study by researchers from the University of São Paulo-Brazil has confirmed that SARS-CoV-2 infections regulate protein arginylation. The study team also discovered that tannic acids and merbromin can reduce viral loads.
The study findings were published on a preprint server and are currently being peer reviewed. https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2021...
Source: Europe COVID-19 News Nov 05, 2021 3 years ago
Good News! Fortunately, the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus is taking the lead again especially in the Western world where arrogant but ignorant elites think that they know better about everything and have been trying to control the narratives on the COVID-19 pandemic. Why only in the last 24 hours a lot of stupid British and American mainstream media along with their so-called ‘medical experts&rsquo...
Source: SARS-CoV-2 Alpha Sub-variants Nov 05, 2021 3 years ago
Alpha Sub-variants: COVID-19 surges in parts of Europe are not only due to emerging Delta sub-variants but also due to new immune-evasive Alpha variant (B.1.1.7) sub-lineages that is 3-fold less sensitive to neutralization by COVID-19 vaccine-induced antibodies.
Two new sub-variants have been detected from the new Alpha variant sub-lineages including one with two additional mutations G204P...
COVID-19 Herbs: Researchers from University Duisburg-Essen-Germany, Ruhr University Bochum-Germany and the University Hospital at LMU Munich-Germany have in a new study found that phytochemicals extracted from the turmeric root like curcumin, demethoxycurcumin and bisdemethoxycurcumin are able to neutralize the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus in vitro.
To date, the availability of effective an...
Israeli researchers from Tel Aviv University have successfully identified 3 key proteins out of the total of 29 proteins found in the SAR-CoV-2 genome that can damage the blood vessels of the human host. These three key proteins were nsp2, nsp5_c145a (catalytic dead mutant of nsp5), and nsp7.
The SARS-CoV-2 infection can lead to severe disease associated with cytokine storm, vascular dysfu...
Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 03, 2021 3 years ago
Researchers from Shanghai Tech University-China, the Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla-USA, University of Oxford-UK and the Oxford Glycobiology Institute-UK have made a startling discovery of isolating human antibodies that were stored in a repository database dating back more than 20 years ago! The discovery could maybe also have implications about the origins of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus!
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Source: COVID-19 Anti-Inflammatory Diets Nov 03, 2021 3 years ago
Researchers from University of Limeric-Ireland have in a news study found that anti-inflammatory diets comprising of Mediterranean cuisine, Vitamins C, D, Omega-3 fatty acids and Zinc helps in COVID-19 specially in terms of preventing disease severity.
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), otherwise known as COVID-19, has challenged healthcare systems at an inte...
Source: SARS-CoV-2 Research Nov 03, 2021 3 years ago
In a related development, it has come to light that the study findings by a research team from Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth College-USA, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Hadassah University Medical Center-Israel, Université libre de Bruxelles-Belgium and CHU St Pierre Hospital-Belgium that also included medical scientists from the U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious...
Source: COVID-19 Research Nov 02, 2021 3 years ago
COVID-19 Research: German Researchers from the Otto-Von-Guericke-University Magdeburg, University Hospital Leipzig, Jena University Hospital and the German Center for Mental Health (DZP) along with support from the University of Campinas (UNICAMP)-Brazil have in a new study found that individuals with SARS-CoV-2 infections can develop secondary occurrence of Anti-NMDAR Encephalitis due to mo...
Coronavirus News: Researchers from the College of Veterinary Medicine, Kansas State University-USA have reported a case study involving a dog being infected with a new Delta sub-variant called AY.3. To date, it must be noted that there is literally no concerted effort of genomic sequencings of samples taken from domestic animals or even wild animals let alone constant testing to see if they have b...
COVID-19-Eyes: A study by researchers from University of Santiago de Compostela-Spain and the University Hospital of Santiago de Compostel-Spain has found that the infectious form of the SARS-CoV-2 virus is present in the tears and ocular secretions of individuals with COVID-19.
The study team investigated the presence of SARS-CoV-2 in conjunctival secretions and tears and evaluated ocular...
Source: Germany's Medical News Nov 01, 2021 3 years ago
Germany’s COVID-19 News: Angela Merkel, Germany’s Chancellor sounded the alarm on Saturday over the return of a "certain degree of laziness and recklessness" as COVID-19 infection and death rates climb in Germany.
It was reported that more people in Germany are infected with the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus than at the same point in 2020: according to the federal government...
COVID-19 Drugs: A new study by German researchers from the Goethe University, Fraunhofer Institute for Translational Medicine and Pharmacology (ITMP), Hannover Medical School, German Lung Research Center (DZL) and the German Center for Infection Research (DZIF), along with support by experts from University of Copenhagen-Denmark and the University of Kent-UK has found that drugs that target t...
COVID-19 News: A new study by researchers from Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts Institute of Technology has confirmed that the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus is able to infect the inner ears, causing a variety of conditions resulting from audiovestibular dysfunction.
The study team reported a series of ten COVID-19 patients with audiovestibular symptoms such as hearing loss, vestibula...
Source: SARS-CoV-2 Research Oct 30, 2021 3 years ago
American scientists from the University of Utah Health are leading a new urgent effort to determine if salivary glands infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19 could diminish a person's long-term immunity to the disease after being immunized or after recovering from the illness. Th new study aims to clarify after many researchers are sounding new alarms that the SARS-CoV-2 could...
Source: COVID-19 Immunology Oct 29, 2021 3 years ago
COVID-19 Immunology: A new study by German researchers from the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU), University of Bonn and the Technical University of Munich has found that SARS-CoV-2 reduces the numbers and functional competence of certain types of immune cells in the blood, ie dendritic cells and affect responses to secondary infections.
The study team analyzed circulating...
B.1.620 Lineage: According to a new multinational research led by researchers from Lithuania, a new SARS-CoV-2 Lineage called B.1.620 has emerged from most probably Cameroon in Central Africa and has spreading silently across the globe silently while the world was more focused on the Delta variant and its emerging sub-variants.
This new immune evasive variant B.1.620 not only exhibits...
Source: China COVID-19 News Oct 28, 2021 3 years ago
China COVID-19 News: China is bracing for the worse as more transmissible forms of the SARS-CoV-2 Delta subvariants have been found in the country as infections emerge. To date it is reported that tfour different Delta Sub-variants ie AY.23, AY.25, AY.37 and AY.4.2 have been found in the country according to virologists from the Chinese Academy of Sciences and also from the Pasteur Institute-Shang...
Fluvoxamine-COVID-19: The results from the TOGTHER clinical trial has shown that fluvoxamine reduces the risk of COVID-19 disease severity and reduces the need for hospitalization.
The TOGETHER trial is a randomized, adaptive platform trial to investigate the efficacy of repurposed treatments for COVID-19 disease among high-risk adult outpatients. The trial was designed and done in partner...