Scientists in the United States have discovered a new antibody capable of reducing infection caused by several types of coronaviruses, including SARS-CoV-1 and SARS-CoV-2, responsible for Covid-19. The study conducted by researchers at Duke University and the University of North Carolina was published in the scientific journal Science Translational Medicine. To identify the antibody, experts […]
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Federal Police finds evidence of ideological falsehood in the purchase of Covaxin
The Federal Police (PF) found evidence of ideological falsity, use of false documents and a criminal association committed by employees of Need Medicines who worked in negotiations with the Ministry of Health for the sale of Covaxin vaccine to the Federal Government. The information was confirmed by CNN this Wednesday (3). According to the investigation, […]
PF finds evidence of ideological falsehood in Covaxin negotiations
The Federal Police found signs of ideological falsity, use of false documents and a criminal association committed by employees of Necessidade Medicamentos who participated in negotiations with the Ministry of Health for the sale of Covaxin vaccine to the Federal Government. The information has been confirmed by CNN this Wednesday (3). According to the investigation, […]
Government of São Paulo sets calendar for the 2022 school year in the state network
The government of the state of São Paulo detailed this Wednesday (3) the calendar defined by the Department of Education for the 2022 school year in the entire state education system. Classes for around 3.5 million students will take place between February 2nd and December 23rd, in 5400 schools maintained by the Government of SP […]
Covid-19: SP will ask Anvisa today for authorization to vaccinate children from 5 to 11 years old
listen to news The government of the state of São Paulo today sends a letter requesting authorization from the National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa) to start vaccinating children between 5 and 11 years old against Covid-19. Members of the state health team attended a meeting with the National Council of Health Secretaries (Conass) on Wednesday […]
Study associates more than 200 thousand kidney diseases in Brazil with climate change
A new study reveals that 7.4% of all hospitalizations for kidney disease can be attributed to global warming. In Brazil – where the research was focused – this equates to more than 202,000 cases of kidney disease between 2000 and 2015. The study comes as the world focuses on the impact of climate change at […]
Research shows that home office left employees stressed; doctor explains
In this Wednesday’s (3) edition of the Medical Correspondent panel, of Novo Dia, neurosurgeon Fernando Gomes spoke about the stress caused by working at home during the pandemic. A survey conducted by LinkedIn, a social network of professional profiles, showed that more than 60% of people are more anxious or more stressed about work since […]
WHO recommends emergency use of Covid-19 Covaxin vaccine
The World Health Organization (WHO) recommended this Wednesday (3) the emergency use of the vaccine against Covid-19 Covaxin, developed by the Indian laboratory Bharat Biotech. The immunizing agent is eighth on the list of Covid-19 vaccines that the WHO authorizes emergency use since the start of the coronavirus pandemic in March 2020. The vaccine is […]
COP26: Brazil has eight cities in an international agreement for lower carbon emissions
Eight Brazilian cities are in a group of a thousand, around the world, which have committed to halving their carbon emissions by 2030. The announcement was made this Tuesday (2), at COP26, the 26th United Nations Climate Conference, in Glasgow, Scotland. Altogether, the thousand cities represent more than 722 million people. Among the eight participating […]
November Blue: 90% of tumors are cured with early diagnosis, says doctor
The November Blue campaign runs throughout the month to raise awareness about prostate cancer. In an interview with CNN Radio this Wednesday (3), urologist Franz Campos reinforced the importance of early diagnosis. He highlighted that, in the initial stage, there are no identifiable symptoms for the disease, which further reinforces the need for men to […]
