中國一份最新研究指出,人體在施打完第二劑科興武漢肺炎(新型冠狀病毒病,COVID-19)疫苗之後產生的防護力,大約在6個月以後,就會消退至防疫門檻之下;不過報告也指出,在追加施打第三劑之後,抗體能顯著增長。《路透》報導,研究人員發現,第一劑與第二劑施打間隔為2週的受試者,他們在半年以後體內殘存抗體仍
「舉重女神」郭婞淳今(27日)在女子舉重59公斤,成功以抓舉、挺舉總和236公斤,奪下台灣代表團在本屆東奧首金。對此,總統蔡英文稍早發推特告訴全世界此消息,並恭賀郭婞淳,不少日本、香港等國外網友也紛紛湧入祝賀。郭婞淳今在東京奧運女子舉重59公斤級,抓舉103公斤、挺舉133公斤,以總和236公斤技壓
武漢肺炎(新型冠狀病毒病,COVID-19)疫苗目前是透過注射施打來增加保護力,但在未來,可能會利用吸入器甚至是藥丸來接種疫苗。瑞典目前有專家正在研究「吸入型」疫苗,不但是怕打針民眾的福音、成本低,在保存運送也更加方便。根據
武漢肺炎(新型冠狀病毒病,COVID-19)奪走全球無數人命,WHO近日宣布將組專家團對中國進行第2輪溯源調查,吃了中共閉門羹,對此,有傳染病權威直言,北京抗拒溯源的行為,將導致類似事件再度爆發,而中國很可能是下次流行最大受害者。根據《美國之音》報導,中國22日強硬拒絕世界衛生組織(WHO)提出的2
台灣遭受中國打壓而無法加入世界衛生組織(WHO),在全球疫苗荒的情況下,發展國產疫苗是根本的自救道路,在野黨質疑、挑戰執政黨的政策雖是天經地義,一切攤在陽光下接受國人檢視,但立法權監督行政權仍需「合憲合法」,而非恣意擴展立委或黨團權限,否則將逾越憲政分際,恐禍國殃民。
雪蔓觸及港疆人權、武肺溯源等敏感議題 中方發布訊息隻字未提美國副國務卿雪蔓(Wendy Sherman)廿六日在中國天津市與中國國務委員兼外交部長王毅、副外交部長謝鋒會談,為拜登政府上任半年以來訪問中國的最高層級官員。雪蔓在會中幾乎觸及所有敏感議題,包括台海、香港、新疆和武漢肺炎溯源調查等。然而,在
美國總統拜登今天在一項為殘障者通過的法律屆滿31週年時表示,白宮正設法要讓感染COVID-19(2019冠狀病毒疾病)而留下長期症狀的患者受到保護,以免遭受歧視。拜登說,美國政府機構將協調合作,以確使染疫痊癒後仍有長期嚴重健康問題的患者能受到保護。
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