The flu, big absent from winter
DECRYPTION – The curfew, the wearing of masks and physical distancing seem to have prevented the circulation of the flu but also of other contagious ...
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Bruno David: “We can still avoid a 6th mass extinction”
INTERVIEW – According to the president of the National Museum of Natural History, Homo sapiens is pushing terrestrial ecosystems towards their tipping point. Palaeontologist and ...
In Italy 12,715 new cases and 421 deaths: the positivity rate drops to 4.3. Record of tampons
In Italy, at least since the beginning of the coronavirus epidemic 2,541,783 people (including recovered and dead) contracted the Sars-CoV-2 virus: i new cases I’m ...
The new cases date back: 15,204. The deaths are 467. Positive rate at 5.2%: the latest bulletin
In Italy, at least since the beginning of the coronavirus epidemic 2,501,147 people (including recovered and dead) contracted the Sars-CoV-2 virus: i new cases I’m ...
Skin and coronavirus, six unusual symptoms not to be overlooked
They can be confused with chicken pox, hives, vasculitis and chilblains. They appear to be the signs of common skin diseases, but they could also ...
Covid-19: these three variants that frighten the world
DECRYPTION – After the discovery of a strain carrying many mutations in England, made responsible for the explosion of the epidemic, scientists are worried about ...
What we know about the latest Sars-CoV-2 mutations
DECRYPTION – This strain, which could be more transmissible, is particularly intriguing to scientists. A new variant of Sars-CoV-2 with several mutations has been spreading ...
Covid-19: “The evaluation of the vaccine must be as rigorous as in the past”
INTERVIEW – According to Alain Fischer, member of the Covid-19 Vaccine Committee, “the green light must be given in complete safety, and with the best ...
Coronavirus: the world prepares for vaccination, Toronto confines itself
New reports, new measures and highlights: an update on the latest developments in the Covid-19 pandemic around the world. Many countries are preparing to start ...
Covid: antibodies decrease in a few months. What does it mean
I study In the first round of tests, in late June and early July, about 60 out of 1,000 people had detectable antibodies. But in ...