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Boost Your Immunity: Second mRNA Shot for 60+

The German Standing Committee on Vaccination (STIKO) has recommended a second booster shot of an mRNA vaccine for people over 60 years old and those

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Patch more effective than injection

A new vaccine patch has been found to be 11 times more effective against the Omicron variant of the coronavirus than the same vaccine administered

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Life Expectancy in Germany Drops

The Covid-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on life expectancy in Germany, with a notable difference between East and West Germany. According to data

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Germany’s Covid-19 Vaccine Mandate Decision

The German Bundestag has just voted on a general Covid-19 vaccination mandate for all citizens over the age of 60. The proposal, put forward by

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Boosted Individuals 97x Less Likely to Die from Covid-19

The risk of dying from Covid-19 is 14 times lower for those who have received a two-dose vaccine, and 97 times lower for those who

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Minister advises voluntary mask wearing.

Germany is experiencing a rapid increase in Covid-19 cases, with the seven-day incidence rate of new infections rising from 331.8 on Monday to 447.3 on

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Money vs Fun: What Motivates German Youth?

A recent study conducted by Simon Schnetzer and Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Klaus Hurrelmann has examined the primary motivators for young people in Germany amidst

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RKI Model Predicts 300k Omicron Cases Daily

Germany is expected to see 300,000 new Omicron cases per day, according to a model calculation by scientists at the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) and

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Fifth vaccine dose boosts antibodies

Israel Administers Fourth Dose of Pfizer Vaccine to Over 20,000 People In a bid to combat the spread of the Omicron variant of Covid-19, Israel

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mRNA Vaccine Multiplies in Body

A new mRNA vaccine for Covid-19 has been developed by Arcturus Therapeutic and Vinbiocare, two biotech companies based in the US and Vietnam respectively. The