7 - oktober

Covid: Vaccine will 'not return life to normal in spring', BBC News, 2020-10-01

SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Development & Implementation; Scenarios, Options, Key Decisions, Royal Society DELVE Initiative, 2020-10-01

COVID-19: UN calls for more support for ‘people’s vaccine’ plan, Al Jazeera, 2020-10-01

How contact tracing happens at MIT, MIT News, 2020-10-01

What Does It Mean If a Vaccine Is ‘Successful’?, Wired, 2020-10-01

Caltech Researcher Unveils Sensor that Rapidly Detects COVID-19 Infection Status, Severity, and Immunity, Caltech News, 2020-10-01

FAQs on Protecting Yourself from COVID-19 Aerosol Transmission, Google Docs Jose-Luis Jimenez, 2020-10-01

This scientist made a Google Doc to educate the public about airborne coronavirus transmission, MIT Technology Review, 2020-10-02

Coronavirus digest: Nearly 20,000 Amazon workers test positive, DW, 2020-10-03

Together Apart: The Social Distance Backstory, OffGuardian, 2020-10-03

The Trouble With PCR Tests, Swiss Policy Research, 2020-10-04

Coronavirus vaccine: Is Chilean tree bark a key ingredient?, DW, 2020-10-04

Coronavirus digest: White House blocking strict guidelines for vaccine approval, DW, 2020-10-06

30,000 volunteers to take part in Vector’s post-registration trials of COVID-19 vaccine, TASS, 2020-10-06

Human trials of Turkish-made COVID-19 vaccines to start in late October, Daily Sabah, 2020-10-07

Chinese Citizens Are Already Receiving a Coronavirus Vaccine, the New Yorker, 2020-09-29

Covid: more than 80% of positive UK cases in study had no core symptoms, the Guardian, 2020-10-08

COVID-19: examining theories for Africa’s low death rates, the Conversation, 2020-10-08

China joins COVAX, UN-backed global COVID-19 vaccine facility, Al Jazeera, 2020-10-09

80% in Japan wear masks in close-range conversations, poll shows, Japan Times, 2020-10-10

The “herd immunity strategy” isn’t part of a scientific debate about COVID-19. It’s a well-funded political campaign., Medium, 2020-10-11

Herd immunity will not defeat COVID-19, China Daily, 2020-10-12

Trump’s ‘Miracle Cure’ for Covid Is a Logistical Nightmare, Wired, 2020-10-12

Remdesivir study finally published – an expert in critical care medicine gives us his verdict, the Conversation, 2020-10-12

Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine study paused due to unexplained illness in participant, STAT News, 2020-10-12

Coronavirus vaccine trial halted after participant gets sick, Al Jazeera, 2020-10-13

What has gone wrong with England's Covid test-and-trace system?, the Guardian, 2020-10-13

UK's test and trace 'having marginal impact': which countries got it right?, the Guardian, 2020-10-13

Use of Ivermectin is Associated with Lower Mortality in Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19 (ICON study), Chest, 2020-10-13

Safety and immunogenicity of an inactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccine, BBIBP-CorV: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 1/2 trial, Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2020-10-15

Frykter et mer smittsomt korona-virus, Trondheim kommune, 2020-10-16

WHO trial finds remdesivir has little effect on COVID-19, Al jazeera, 2020-10-16

Who Decides When Vaccine Studies Are Done? Internal Documents Show Fauci Plays a Key Role., Pro Publica, 2020-10-16

Emergency Use Authorization of Covid Vaccines — Safety and Efficacy Follow-up Considerations, NEJM, 2020-10-16

Postlicensure Evaluation of COVID-19 Vaccines, JAMA, 2020-10-16

Serco profits surge thanks to Covid-19 test-and-trace contract, the Guardian, 2020-10-16

WHO is right: lockdowns should be short and sharp. Here are 4 other essential COVID-19 strategies, the Conversation, 2020-10-16

China's Qingdao completes city-wide COVID-19 testing, XinhuaNet, 2020-10-17

Japanese research team develops COVID-19 breath testing system, Japan Times, 2020-10-17

Prospects for a safe COVID-19 vaccine, Science Translational Medicine, 2020-10-19

One doctor’s campaign to stop a covid-19 vaccine being rushed through before Election Day, MIT Technology Review, 2020-10-19

Understanding how ‘overdispersion’ works is key to controlling Covid, the Guardian, 2020-10-19

Ny variant påvist i Trondheim, Dagbladet, 2020-10-19

Use of adenovirus type-5 vectored vaccines: a cautionary tale, the Lancet, 2020-10-19

World’s vaccine testing ground deems Chinese COVID candidate ‘the safest, most promising’, Fortune, 2020-10-20

UK to spend £30m on trials infecting young people to hasten Covid vaccine, the Guardian, 2020-10-20

Latin America’s embrace of an unproven COVID treatment is hindering drug trials, Nature, 2020-10-20

COVID-19 vaccine update: Who are the frontrunners?, DW, 2020-10-21

If you're pinning your hopes on a Covid vaccine, here's a dose of realism, the Guardian, 2020-10-21

Will covid-19 vaccines save lives? Current trials aren’t designed to tell us, BMJ, 2020-10-21

At least 13 people dead after getting flu shots, Korea Times, 2020-10-22

Number of South Koreans dying after flu shot rises, prompts vaccine worries, Reuters, 2020-10-22

Two-hour coronavirus test to be made available at Narita airport, Japan Times, 2020-10-22

Researchers at the University of Tehran Devise New Sputum Test for COVID-19, IEEE Spectrum, 2020-10-23

China launches mobile COVID-19 testing lab, Xinhuanet, 2020-10-23

Covid-19 Mobile Laboratory, CapitalBio Technology

Nearly 80% of coronavirus-positive children in Japan infected by family members, Japan Times, 2020-10-24

Rush for results could lead to inferior Covid vaccine, say scientists, the Guardian, 2020-10-25

Carry On Coronavirus: why a vaccine trial has saucy potential, the Guardian, 2020-10-25

EU warns not enough COVID vaccines for all in Europe until 2022, Reuters, 2020-10-27

COVID-19: Difficult trade-offs in AstraZeneca vaccine development, DW, 2020-10-28

Understanding 'aerosol transmission' could be key to controlling coronavirus, the Guardian, 2020-10-28

Favipiravir permanently registered in Russia for COVID-19 treatment, TASS, 2020-10-29

It may be time to reset expectations on when we’ll get a Covid-19 vaccine, STAT News, 2020-10-29

THE SCIENCE OF SUPERSPREADING, Science, 2020-10-30