Tag: coronavirus
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MIT & Harvard Researchers Develop a Face Mask that can Diagnose COVID-19 within 90 Minutes
AdeYou’s probably heard about home COVID-19 test kits, but what if you could put on a mask that you’d breathe into for a bit and that could diagnose you for COVID-19? Well, you may not find one at your local pharmacy just yet. Still, scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Harvard University…
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COVID-19 Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine permitted for 12 and 15 years children by UK health regulator
The UK health regulator on June 4 granted emergency use clearance to the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for use on children aged between 12 and 15. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) – the UK’s top medicine regulatory body – finalized the decision after “rigorously” assessing the data submitted by Pfizer on the trials conducted…