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FDA authorises first at-home COVID-19 and flu test for emergency use

The single-use test uses nasal swab samples and provides results in about 30 minutes

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Gilead reports positive real-world evidence for COVID-19 treatment Veklury

A study of more than 500,000 hospitalised patients showed a reduction in mortality risk

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Merck and Ridgeback’s COVID-19 pill fails to prevent infection within households

Lagevrio is already approved to treat certain patients with COVID-19 in several markets

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AstraZeneca’s Evusheld not recommended by NICE for COVID-19 prevention

The agency said there is not enough evidence of the drug’s effectiveness against current variants

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GSK and Vir Biotech amend COVID-19 research partnership

Vir will now advance new antibodies and vaccines for COVID-19 alone or with other partners

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Eiger BioPharmaceuticals reports positive phase 3 results for COVID-19 treatment

Peginterferon lambda showed a 51% reduction in hospitalisations or emergency room visits

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NHS urges people yet to receive their COVID-19 booster to come forward

Sunday 12 February is the last day people under 50 years of age who are not considered at risk can receive a booster

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JCVI recommends autumn COVID-19 vaccine booster for those at highest risk

After high uptake for the initial booster dose in December 2021, further uptake has been low

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World Health Organization releases latest set of COVID-19 guidelines

The guidelines include advice on treatments, isolation periods and wearing masks

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FDA and CDC investigate potential safety concern for Pfizer/BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine

Preliminary data showed a possible link between the updated vaccine and a higher risk of stroke

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GSK and CureVac to advance mRNA COVID-19 and flu vaccine candidates

The vaccines produced promising preliminary results in phase 1 trials

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WHO reports new Omicron subvariant cases detected in 29 countries worldwide

The new Omicron subvariant is spreading rapidly in the US

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