Scientists have developed an antibody test for the virus that causes Covid-19 that they say is more accurate and can handle a larger number of donor samples at lower overall cost than standard antibody tests currently in use. In the short term, the test, developed by researchers at the University of Texas at Austin in collaboration … Read more
The research, conducted by a team at the University of Exeter, found that people are more concerned about who runs the process than the risks of others having unauthorised access to their private information, or their data being stolen. Most people who took part in the research were in favour of the NHS processing personal data rather than … Read more
Children aged five years and under should not be required to wear masks based on the safety and overall interest of the child, the WHO and UNICEF said. The World Health Organization (WHO) said children aged 12 and over should wear masks to help tackle the COVID-19 pandemic under the same conditions as adults, while … Read more