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The COVID-19 pandemic was confirmed in Jamaica on 10 March 2020. This was during the 2019–2020 dengue fever epidemic that affected Latin America and the Caribbean. On 11 January 2022, Jamaica overtook China in terms of the number of confirmed cases.
A field hospital at peak of the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil. COVID-19 caused nurses and other healthcare workers to have even longer shifts and work more days. [5] In the media, they stated that nurses have gained more exhaustion due to longer working hours. [6] There is even a higher shortage of workers, which then causes each nurse to have ...
Healthcare workers are more vulnerable to COVID-19 infection than the general population due to frequent contact with positive COVID-19 patients. [2] Healthcare workers have been required to work under stressful conditions without proper protective equipment, and make difficult decisions involving ethical implications.
(Reuters) -AstraZeneca's COVID-19 prevention therapy reduced the risk of infection in patients with weaker immunity in a late-stage trial, meeting its primary goal, the drugmaker said on Thursday.
AstraZeneca is withdrawing its highly successful coronavirus vaccine, citing the availability of a plethora of new shots that has led to a decline in demand. AstraZeneca withdraws Covid-19 vaccine ...
(Reuters) -AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine still has a role to play in the fight against the pandemic, even as sales slow and the company charges more in some places, CEO Pascal Soriot said on ...
In 2020 when the outbreak occurred there were 12,827 total cases of COVID-19 with 302 reported deaths. [11] This number dramatically increased the next year with a total of 81,093 cases in 2021 and 2,171 deaths caused by the outbreak. [11] Jamaica was ranked 34th in the Region of the Americas in terms of number of deaths caused by Covid-19. [11]
The Anglo-Swedish company on Thursday cemented its lead in bringing a preventative coronavirus vaccine to market for people who do not respond well to vaccines, saying its antibody drug cocktail ...