A team of environmental scientist at the Technical University of Darmstadt has developed a method to monitor how much virus is circulating in a particular area and to identify which strains are present to see if, say...
EU economy commissioner: ‘Completely unfair’ to accuse EU of vaccine protectionism
“To describe the EU as a sort of protectionist or nationalist bloc on vaccines is completely unfair.” Those are the words of EU’s Economy Commissioner and Italy’s former prime minister Paolo Gentiloni after the...
Law student stabbed outside his home died while ‘cradled in his mother’s arms’
Police have made no arrests in connection with the stabbing of Hussain Chaudhry.
Boza: An old traditional Turkish beverage
It’s very common to get startled by someone who is shouting ‘boza’ on the streets of Istanbul. Street vendors sell boza all throughout winter and people of all ages enjoy this centuries old beverage
New York shows signs of life as bars reopen
In New York, signs point to a return to normal, with bars and restaurants opening their doors, and property prices creeping back up. At the height of the pandemic, roughly 1000 people were dying from the virus each day...
France recommends AstraZeneca only for people aged 55 and older
France has lifted its suspension of the #AstraZeneca vaccine. However, officials now recommend the #Covid19 vaccine only be used in people aged 55 and over. Dr Michel Goldman, professor of medical immunology and ULB...