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First Doses First

The UK moved to a first dose first strategy, where they prioritize vaccine uptake over administering second doses. This means that instead of administering the…

30. December 202030. December 2020
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Could we Vaccinate Twice as Many People?

Michael Minna raises an intriguing possibility in an opinion piece in the New York Times: Instead of giving people two shots of a vaccine, we…

19. December 202019. December 2020
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How the Virus Spreads

El PaĆ­s published an article with very nice visualizations of how the coronavirus spreads via aerosols. It’s a light and informative read. Main takeaways: The…

4. November 20204. November 2020
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More Evidence for Vitamin D and Covid

Vitamin D has been among the supplements researchers suggested may be helpful against Covid-19 for a long time. Now we have the results from a…

24. September 202024. September 2020
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Lab Safety and the Origins of Covid-19

Until this day the origins of the Sars-coronavirus 2 remain unknown. The two ends of the spectrum of theories are the zoonotic theory and the…

6. August 202013. August 2020
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Thursday, 30.04.2020 – Forecasting CoVid-19 Cases

Link of the day: Forecasts of cases and the effective reproduction number globally For the last weeks I’ve been working with a team at the…

30. April 202030. April 2020
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Sunday, 19.04.2020 – Bill Maher On The ‘Chinese Virus’

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19. April 202018. April 2020
Categories Society, Politics and History

Saturday, 18.04.2020 – What The West Cannot Learn From South Korea

Link of the day: What Europe Cannot Learn from South Korea (German) South Korea’s track record in fighting the corona pandemic is impressive. Countless newspaper…

18. April 202018. April 2020
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Thursday, 16.04.2020 – Are Ventilators Overused?

Link of the day: With ventilators running out, doctors say the machines are overused for Covid-19 There is some evidence suggesting that too many patients…

15. April 202015. April 2020
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