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Booster dose fight against Omicron says UK

LONDON: Booster Covid-19 vaccine shots give an estimated 70% to 75% protection against mild disease from the new Omicron variant, the UK Health Security Agency said on Friday, citing initial findings from a real-world study. […]

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Uganda reported 1st death from COVID-19

The total reported cases in Uganda are 1079 with 971 recovered patients. Uganda on Thursday reported its first death from novel coronavirus.  “This is critical and an eye-opener for the world. Many people thought Uganda […]

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US proposes new rule to support organ donations

The US on Tuesday proposed new rules to expand organ transplants, with more noteworthy money related motivations for living contributors and measures to lessen the number of organs going to squander from expired givers. It […]