India Has 2nd-Most Cases; Indonesia Keeps Sinovac: Virus Update Bloomberg 59 mins ago Bloomberg News
(Bloomberg) India overtook Brazil as the country with the second-most cases in the world. Indonesia is sticking with Sinovac Biotech Ltd.’s vaccine even as a study raised new concerns over the efficacy of the China’s suite of Covid-19 shots.
Italy is in talks to set up vaccine production hubs as the government seeks to build up domestic capacity amid concern the country risks missing its latest target for inoculations.
The U.K. hit its goal of offering a shot to all those over 50 three days early while England reopened shops, pub gardens, gyms and hair salons after months of lockdown. The weekly death toll from Covid-19 in the U.S. rose for the first time since February and infections climbed for a fourth straight week, despite surging vaccinations.
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Toronto (April 12, 2021) - Researchers from University Health Network have developed and validated an innovative deep learning model to predict a patient s long-term outcome after receiving a liver transplant.
First of its kind in the field of Transplantation, this model is the result from a collaboration between the Ajmera Transplant Centre and Peter Munk Cardiac Centre. The study, published in
Lancet Digital Health, shows it can significantly improve long-term survival and quality of life for liver transplant recipients. Historically, we have seen good advances in one-year post-transplant outcomes, but survival in the longer term hasn t significantly improved in the past decades, explains Dr. Mamatha Bhat, a hepatologist with the Ajmera Transplant Centre at UHN and co-senior author of the study.
Ontario is reporting 3,670 new COVID-19 cases and 15 additional deaths on Tuesday. There were 42,167 tests completed in the last 24 hour period, down from the nearly 48,000 completed a day ago. The province reports a test positivity rate of 10.3 per cent, up from 9.5 a day ago and 8.9 last week. It […]
Registration for the COVID-19 vaccine for people between the ages of 18 and 49 is now open in three COVID-19 hot spots through the University Health Network.