
First dose of Pfizer, AstraZeneca shots cut transmission, hospitalisation risk, say UK studies
Being the first nation to begin mass vaccinations in December, over 17 million UK resident have received at least a first dose so far.

COVID-19 variant from UK linked to higher hospitalisation risk, death than others
The new findings point to the dangers of countries easing restrictions as the variant takes hold in the

Search for effective COVID-19 treatments faltered as vaccine research soared
Even with a handful of available treatments efforts, to repurpose other drugs or discover new ones have not had much success

Eli Lilly's, Regeneron's antibody drugs against COVID-19 raise hopes of preventing infection, hospitalisation
Eli Lilly’s study of 1,035 outpatients recently diagnosed with COVID-19 revealed that only 2 percent needed hospitalisation on its drug.

COVID-19 vaccine trials 'can't detect' reduced risk of hospitalisation, death: Expert
WHO has identified 42 candidate vaccines in clinical trials, ten of which are in advanced 'Phase 3 trials in human volunteers.