Latest updates on Coronavirus (COVID 19)

Our current pandemic, the Coronavirus has been an ongoing fatal disease recorded in history since 31st of December 2019. The Covid 19 variants meaning is when a virus has more than one mutation it is defined as a variant of the original virus.

Covid 19 was first caused by the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak. A similar Coronavirus (Severe acute respiratory syndrome) it was confirmed in 2002 in China. It is a highly contagious virus that spreads through particle droplets when one coughs or sneezes. Anyhow Sars has been inactive since 2004.

On the other hand, Coronavirus was also caused by the cover-up regarding the spillover lab leak theory.

The variants are continuing to surge. As recognized by the World Health Organization. (WHO)

(Listed in the Greek alphabet for easy to read viewers)

The variants of concern (WHO)

The first detected dates

• Delta- in India in October 2020

• Omicron- in South Africa in 9 November 2021

• Alpha- in United Kingdom in 20 September 2020

• Beta- in South Africa in May 2020

• Gamma- in Brazil in November 2020

The variants of interest (WHO)

• Lambda- in Peru in August 2020

• Mu- in Colombia in January 2021

• Epsilon- in the USA in July 2020

• Zeta- in Rio de Janeiro

• Eta- in twenty three countries in 5 March 2021

• Theta- in multiple countries in 18 February 2021

• Lota- in 48 US states and 18 countries in November 2020

• Kappa- in India in December 2020

The list of Covid 19 vaccine brands

The vast majority of people are on their second dose but a third dose (the booster) is highly recommended by health authorities. In spite of that, some people are on their fifth dose let alone third dose for protection of the Omicron variant.

The first two doses are mandatory; the booster is also mandatory for some essential workers. The following may be mandatory further on as well.

• BioNTech Pfizer- based on the manufacturer, Pfizer is identified as 95% effective in an ongoing large-scale clinical trial. Side effects of Pfizer can possibly be muscle and joint pain. Anyhow the TGA has approved that Pfizer meets the high safety, efficacy and quality standards required for use.

• Oxford Astra Zenneca- based on an observation by the manufacturer, Astra Zenecca has shown to be 63% effective. It is widely used for at least 50% effectiveness to help eliminate the pandemic.

1. Anyhow possible side effects of Astra Zenecca are proven multiple evidence of blood clots of the heart and brain in younger people. Having said that, Pfizer is recommended for the youthful users. Astra Zenecca is safer for older age groups. Simultaneously Astra Zenecca has also been listed for emergency use by the (WHO)

• Booster- the booster is the third dose after the two dosages of your preferred vaccine brand. You have the ability to get the booster vaccine in three month time after your second dose. Six months is no longer valid. The booster will provide you with extra-long lasting safety for the fatal Coronavirus disease.

• Moderna- a large survey of 30,000 people has confirmed Moderna to be safe and effective. Moderna is recommended for children as well.

• Novavax- Novavax has been provisionally confirmed by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) for use in a primary course of vaccination.

• Johnson & Johnson- according to the manufacturer, Johnson has shown to be 66.9% effective. It is widely considered with at least 50% effectiveness to benefit the pandemic. Johnson has also been listed for emergency use by the (WHO) and is safe based on data.

Our planet earth has undergone so much pain. I offer my warmest condolences to all the lives lost; and I am thankful for all the remaining who are still alive; including myself.

By taking extra safety and security for oneself, society and our community; we must get tested to be certain; even if you have the mildest symptoms and get our mandatory jabs immediately. Stay healthy and safe in a secure environment at all times.

Written by,

Seni Haks