Putin moves a step closer to securing lifetime immunity as bill passes first reading in Russian parliament’s lower house A new law would guarantee all former presidents immunity for life after office Presidents are currently only immune from crimes committed during office They and their families will also be exempt from searches, arrests or questioning … Read more
Nose drops made with chicken coronavirus antibodies ‘give short-term immunity to Covid-19’, scientists claim Chicken make antibodies to viruses and they are also found in their eggs Researchers are extracting coronavirus antibodies from these eggs Experts hope to integrate antibodies into a nasal spray for short-term protection to Covid-19 By Joe Pinkstone For Mailonline Published: … Read more
Herd immunity is a form of indirect protection from infectious disease that occurs when a high percentage of a population has become immune to it, either through vaccination or previous infection. To cause an outbreak, a virus must have a continuous supply of potential victims whose immune system do not know how to fend it … Read more
The head of the WHO has warned against pursuing herd immunity as a strategy to stop the pandemic, describing the idea as ‘simply unethical.’ The idea that letting the virus circulate will eventually reap benefits has been touted by those opposed to lockdowns, but Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said ‘herd immunity is achieved by protecting people … Read more
Looking at the list of conditions a new ozone sauna treatment can supposedly treat, my first thought is: ‘Wow, is there anything it can’t do?’ Apparently ozone therapy improves the skin. It gets rid of acne, psoriasis, eczema and fungal infections. It strengthens the immune system, eases arthritis and takes away aches and pains. It … Read more
Britain does not have herd immunity from coronavirus and must work to keep the R rate below one, top Government scientists warn in newly released meeting minutes. Blood tests revealed immunity was as low as six per cent in the UK by September 3, with research suggesting this may fall as those that have suffered … Read more
Phones 4u billionaire John Caudwell is blasted for saying government ‘should have let public build up herd immunity’ to Covid (while he resides in £250m ‘Bond villain’ mansion) Tory party donor and Phones4u co-founder John Caudwell sparked backlash Said government ‘should’ve invested money in protecting aged and vulnerable’ He made the comments on Question Time … Read more
The mass use of face masks and coverings may be acting as a type of crude ‘vaccine’ against coronavirus, scientists have claimed. People are urged to wear masks to catch droplets from their breath and reduce the risk of them spreading the virus if they have it without knowing, not to protect themselves from catching … Read more
Britain may be closer to herd immunity against Covid-19 than previously thought because surveillance studies are inherently flawed, top scientists said today. According to research looking at antibody test results, just seven per cent of Britons and 17 per cent of Londoners have been infected and recovered from the disease. Experts made these estimates by testing … Read more
A Brazilian city where the dead bodies of coronavirus victims had to be piled up in refrigerated trucks may have reached herd immunity against the disease without a lockdown, scientists say. Manaus has witnessed a sharp but unexplained fall in Covid-19 cases, deaths and hospitalisations — despite a lack of control measures, suggesting the coronavirus … Read more