Category: Italy
Emergence of N antigen SARS-CoV-2 genetic variants escaping detection of antigenic coronavirus tests
While conducting a large validation study on the Abbott Panbio™ COVID-19 Ag test, we noticed that some swab samples failed to generate a positive result in spite of a high viral load in Rt-PCR assays. More...
Italy: coronavirus lockdown extended for another month but schools REOPEN in red zones
Italy in lockdown for another month
Until April 30th no region or province can return to the yellow zone . More...
EMA: If you have these symptoms after vaccination with AstraZeneca coronavirus serum seek medical help immediately
“Wheezing, chest or stomach pain, swelling or coldness in an arm or leg, severe headache or worsening or blurred vision after vaccination, persistent bleeding, small multiple bruises, reddish or purplish spots or blisters of blood under the skin” – if you have these symptoms after vaccination against Covid with AstraZeneca serum seek medical help immediately and report that you have recently been vaccinated. More...
Sonia Battaglia dead: she went into a coma a few days after the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine
The health conditions of Sonia Battaglia, the 54-year-old hospitalized in intensive care at the Hospital of the Sea, have worsened irreversibly until her death today. More...
Italy: Domestic cat diagnosed with B.1.1.7 UK variant of coronavirus
The laboratories of Experimental zooprophylactic institute of Piedmont, Liguria and Valle d’Aosta they identified the first case of English variant of Sars-CoV-2 in a cat. More...
Maria Assunta, Italian journalist suffers from ischemia after AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine ABV2856
Maria Assunta underwent her first AstraZeneca vaccination on Wednesday 10 March. More...
Michele Quintiero, 62yr Italian traffic cop, dies a few hours after vaccination with Pfizer coronavirus vaccine
The body of a 62-year-old traffic policeman, Michele Quintiero, was seized by the Lagonegro Prosecutor ( Potenza ) who are now trying to understand what happened in the past few hours . More...
Stefania Maccioni, 51, Roman teacher, dies after Astrazeneca vaccination with batch ABV5811
After the vaccination – explains her brother Luca – Stefania began to feel bad and have severe headaches, until she was hospitalized in a coma on 7 March at Gemelli where she died on 9 March“. More...
European Medicines Agency: Carry On Poisoning
EMA: “the benefits of the AstraZeneca vaccine in preventing COVID-19, with its associated risk of hospitalisation and death, outweigh the risks of side effects.” More...
Italy: Class action lawsuit started for Astrazeneca coronavirus vaccine side-effects
” For days we have been receiving complaints from citizens who have undergone the Astrazeneca vaccination and report problems, in some cases even serious, arising after the administration of the vials” say Codacons [lawyers]
“Obviously, the authorities responsible for evaluating a possible causal link will have to be between vaccinations and serious adverse reactions, but what is certain is that, if errors or anomalies regarding the vaccine are ascertained, those responsible will have to compensate citizens for the damage caused on the health front and for the risks made to users “. More...