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Fast spreading - Delta Covid variant could have different symptoms, experts say

Thu, 2021-06-17 19:53 — mike kraft
The fast-spreading delta Covid variant could have different symptoms, experts say The Covid delta variant that was originally discovered in India is now spreading around the world. Holly Ellyatt CNBC
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    CDC now classifies coronavirus Delta variant a 'variant of concern'

    Tue, 2021-06-15 17:50 — mike kraft
    CDC now calls coronavirus Delta variant a 'variant of concern' The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now calls the Delta variant of the novel coronavirus, also known as B.1.617.2, a "variant of concern." Jen Christensen, CNN CNN
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    Vaccinatation efforts may continue for years as Covid-19 variants circle the globe, expert says

    Tue, 2021-06-15 10:23 — mike kraft
    Efforts to vaccinate the US may continue for years as Covid-19 variants circle the globe, expert says Covid-19 infections may be on the decline, but the urgency to continue vaccinating the US population is far from over, one expert said. Madeline Holcombe, CNN CNN
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    Countering the Delta variant: Two vaccine doses are highly effective --new study

    Mon, 2021-06-14 18:56 — mike kraft
    Two doses of vaccine highly effective against Delta variant, U.K. officials say Experts say it's absolutely vital to get the second dose of a two-dose series vaccine. NBC News
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    British Prime Minister anounces delay in ending coronavirus restrictions

    Mon, 2021-06-14 13:29 — mike kraft
    Boris Johnson delays end of England’s coronavirus restrictions as delta variant cases climb June 21 was supposed to mark England’s “freedom day,” when the country’s remaining coronavirus restrictions would end, but the government has opted to keep them in place. Jennifer Hassan, Paul Schemm, Adam Taylor Washington Post
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    Pfizer CEO confident that its COVID-19 vaccine protects against more severe Delta variant

    Mon, 2021-06-14 09:57 — mike kraft
    CEO "comfortable" Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine protects against more severe Delta variant Bourla believes Pfizer is ready to leap into action with new vaccines to protect against the possible variants within 100 days. cbsthismorning
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    Novavax COVID-19 shot is 90 % effective --large study

    Mon, 2021-06-14 09:22 — mike kraft
    Novavax: Large study finds COVID-19 shot about 90% effective Vaccine maker Novavax said Monday its shot was highly effective against COVID-19 and also protected against variants in a large, late-stage study in the U.S. and Mexico. The vaccine was about 90% effective overall and preliminary data showed it was safe, the company said. AP NEWS
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    England’s re-opening into doubt by rapid spread of Delta variant

    Fri, 2021-06-11 10:01 — mike kraft
    Rapid spread of Delta variant throws England’s re-opening into doubt British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's hopes of ending England's coronavirus lockdown on June 21 hung in the balance on Friday as data showed a further rise in cases of the rapidly spreading Delta variant. Reuters Reuters
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    Delta variant first identified in India now comprises 91% of new UK cases

    Thu, 2021-06-10 12:34 — mike kraft
    Variant first identified in India now comprises 91% of new cases in the UK, health minister says The B1.617.2 variant — also called the Delta variant, which was first identified in India — now comprises 91% of new coronavirus cases in the UK according to British Health Minister Matt Hancock. By <a href="/profiles/meg-wagner">Meg Wagner</a>, Melissa Macaya, <a href="/profiles/melissa-mahtani">Melissa Mahtani</a> and <a href="/profiles/veronica-rocha">Veronica Rocha</a>, CNN CNN
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    Scientists are learning why vaccines are working against new COVID variants.

    Thu, 2021-06-10 12:19 — mike kraft
    We know vaccines are working against new COVID variants. Now scientists are starting to understand why. Since the emergence of new COVID-19 variants, experts have worried that the virus may have developed mutations allowing it to outmaneuver existing vaccines. Early laboratory studies proved worrisome, showing vaccines seemed to produce far fewer virus-fighting antibodies against some of the newer variants.
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