(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) Published: Sun 16 Oct 2022, 1:25 PM
Last updated: Sun 16 Oct 2022, 1:31 PM
The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention on Sunday reported 322 cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus, along with 293 recoveries and no deaths.
Most patients with Covid-19 who have are likely to still have symptoms at 18 months, new data suggest.
The findings are drawn from a large study of 33,281 people in Scotland who tested positive for the coronavirus. with those from the earlier, smaller studies.
Among a subset of 197 survivors of symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infections who completed surveys at 12 months and 18 months, researchers reported in Nature Communications.
Meanwhile, Pfizer Inc and its German partner BioNTech said on Thursday that their Omicron-adapted Covid-19 vaccine against the currently circulating BA.5 and the BA.4 subvariants of Omicron.
The companies said data from a trial in adult patients showed that the booster dose led to a against the BA.4/BA.5 variants.
Omicron-tailored shots made by by several countries, including in the United States for adults and, more recently, for children as young as 5 years.
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