AmericaLanguage barriers, limited access to technology and inaccurate information, a part of immigrants have difficulty in vaccinating Covid-19. Flora Pérez, 58, tried to register her dad’s Covid-19 vaccination schedule for weeks but failed. “It’s really, very difficult, there are no injection sites that have space for my dad. He is 82 years old,” said Pérez […]
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WHO: The poor are vulnerable to being ‘trampled’ in the vaccine race
SwitzerlandWorld Health Organization director-general Tedros Ghebreyesus warned the poor were at risk of being “trampled” when rich countries scrambled for supplies of the Covid-19 vaccine. Speaking at the UN online summit on December 4, Tedros said the world is seeing “the light at the end of the tunnel” in a “unprecedented” crisis that lasted for […]
‘Patient 1342’: ‘I’m sorry’
HCMC“Patient 1342”, a Vietnam Airlines flight attendant, who is being treated at Cu Chi Field Hospital, expressed remorse, remorse and apologize for affecting everyone. “I am afraid of being sick, but I think I am young and healthy so I can overcome it, only take care of everyone’s health”, the male hostess, born in 1992, […]
America struggled to win nurses
Hospitals are working hard to recruit retired physicians and newly graduated students in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, with staggering salaries. The third wave of Covid-19 is attacking the United States, the number of patients with nCoV more than doubled compared to the previous month, causing overcrowding in medical facilities. Nurses increasingly exhausted with work. […]
Bahrain approves the Pfizer vaccine
Bahrain issued an emergency license for the Pfizer vaccine on December 4, becoming the second country after Britain to approve the vaccine. Bahrain is an oil-dependent Middle Eastern country with a large migrant workforce. The country records the highest rate of nCoV cases per capita in the world, according to our data New York Times. […]
Vietnam has started testing Covid-19 vaccine in humans
Minister Long announced the information above during the meeting of the Ministry of Health on the progress of vaccines in Vietnam, on December 5. Currently, three units, Ivac, Vabiotech, Nanogen, have completed the laboratory-scale production process, are evaluating the safety and immunity of vaccines in animals. Nanogen alone has completed this phase and is ready […]
Husband tested Covid-19 vaccine after the death of his wife
BrotherNigel Demaline always thought that she would die before Pauline because she was very healthy. Unexpectedly Covid-19 robbed his wife and put her husband into a vaccine trial. Nigel shared the story that made him volunteer to participate in the Novavax vaccine trial with Dr. John Wright, Royal Hospital Bradford. The story was later published […]
The United States distributes Covid-19 vaccination cards to the people
The vaccination card to fit in the wallet, was given to the people by the US authorities to help keep track of vaccination shots, to remind when and where to need the second injection. The US Department of Defense (DOD) released the first pictures of the Covid-19 record card and vaccination kit, on December 5. […]
Unemployed doctor
AmericaMany doctors fell out of work with hundreds of thousands of dollars in debt because they did not pass the inpatient program – certificates were considered “as difficult as picking stars in the sky”. The first in her family to go to college, Kristy Cromblin knew that entering medical school was a utopian dream. Every […]
Desperate choice in a pandemic
In 2020, for the first time in 11 years, suicides in Japan increase, with the proportion of men decreasing slightly while women increase to 15%. Japan is considered the fastest and most accurate country in the world to update suicides. Usually, these reports are gathered at the end of the month. In the context of […]