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RT @ECDC_EU: #JustPublished!
Key aspects regarding the introduction and prioritisation of #COVID19 #vaccination in the EU/EEA and the UK.
Full report ⬇️
https://t.co/LHXk8733LP
OpenKey aspects regarding the introduction and prioritisation of COVID-19 vaccination in the EU/EEA and the UK
This document provides an overview of the key aspects related to the initial phases following the introduction of one or more COVID-19 vaccines in the European Union and European Economic ...
RT @jonathanrockoff: Giving out Covid-19 vaccines will be a huge lift for the U.S. government. It is turning to software from data-mining company $PLTR for help, @Loftus and @RolfeWinkler report. https://t.co/OpkOtuC1Qa
OpenPalantir to Help U.S. Track Covid-19 Vaccines
The data-mining company is developing a tool that health authorities plan to use to monitor the manufacture of coronavirus vaccines and determine where they should go.
RT @ECDC_EU: #JustPublished!
Updated #RiskAssessment on increased transmission of #COVID19 in the #EU/EEA & UK.
Current #epi situation in most countries is a serious concern as it poses an increasing risk of transmission, requiring immediate #PublicHealth action. ⬇️
https://t.co/5XB0MYnKH3
OpenRapid Risk Assessment: Increased transmission of COVID-19 in the EU/EEA and the UK – thirteenth update
In this update, we assess the risk for the general population and vulnerable individuals in relation to the increase in COVID-19 notification rates in the EU/EEA and the UK.
France set a daily record for coronavirus infections, while Spain and Italy announced new restrictions as Europe’s second wave threatened to spin out of control https://t.co/pJRH3uteLG
OpenEuropean Countries Impose New Covid-19 Restrictions Amid Rising Infections
France announced a daily record for coronavirus infections and Italy put in place the toughest restrictions on its population since ending its lockdown, as Europe’s second wave of the ...
The concept of “fatigue” has been used to describe a presumed tendency for people to become tired of the rules and guidance they should follow to prevent the spread of covid-19. Is there any evidence this is happening in the UK? @SusanMichie @robertjwest https://t.co/qajLGZzSLw
OpenThe concept of “fatigue” in tackling covid-19
Instead of using the concept of “fatigue” to understand patterns of adherence to rules for preventing the spread of covid-19, we should focus on—and address—specific aspects of people’s ...
Covid-19 forecasting has significantly improved since March. Here's how one model got it right. https://t.co/lKy7JDdyad
OpenHow Covid-19 Death-Rate Predictions Have Changed Since March
Covid-19 forecasting has significantly improved in the past several months. How one model got it right.
Since Covid-19 swept across China in late January, millions of people have been introduced to online medicine in what could mark a watershed moment in the way the country delivers health care https://t.co/KzpeOR2eeU
OpenCovid-19 Gives Boost to China’s Telemedicine Industry
The effort could be a model for expansion in other countries.
As Slovakia began a mass coronavirus testing campaign, thousands of people lined up at schools, town halls and indoor swimming pools that have been converted into testing centers by the military https://t.co/lxgjUFoCU7
OpenAs Covid-19 Sweeps Europe, One Country Tries to Test the Entire Population
With a second wave of coronavirus infections sweeping through Europe, one of the continent’s smallest countries is attempting a big response: Slovakia will try to test every adult over the ...