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International Women in Science Day: Halo CTO Professor Christiane Schaffitzel

New COVID variant in UK: Scientists demand return of rules from lockdown.

Covid pandemic linked to surge in child and teen diabetes

WHO: Nearly 36 million in Europe suffering from ‘long COVID’

Halo Therapeutics make Wales their base for progressing innovative coronavirus nasal spray development

Study finds 27% rate of long COVID in infected health workers

Covid Kills One Person Every Four Minutes as Vaccine Rates Fall

Current COVID vaccines require major overhaul due to virus escape

China braces for new Covid wave with up to 65 million weekly cases

Halo Therapeutics closes Seed B fundraising to enter clinical trials

William Hanage on COVID lessons we haven’t learned

Arcturus: What do we know about the new Covid variant?

COVID’s future: mini-waves rather than seasonal surges

COVID will eventually evade one of the few treatments for those infected and could cause deaths to ‘easily double,’ former White House advisor Deborah Birx says

Press around Linoleic Acid and SARS-CoV-2

Next COVID monoclonal antibody axed by FDA: Omicron 2 evades Sotrovimab.

Halo Therapeutics Co Founders Publish in Science Good Review in Forbes

Birx: US not doing enough to prevent another pandemic like COVID

BioTech’s nasal spray ‘could stop COVID-19 in its tracks’

COVID-19 is a leading cause of death in children and young people in the US

CDC reports a new strain of omicron taking over in the U.S.

Research in action: Halo’s pan-coronavirus antivirals explained.

Conserved binding pocket is net positive for deadly coronavirus strains

Scientists find tailor-made pocket feature shared by coronaviruses causing severe disease

Care home residents were 18 times more likely to die than those at home

Next Covid strain could kill many more, warn scientists ahead of England restrictions ending

Halo scientists reveal Achilles’ heel of deadly coronaviruses from SARS-CoV to Omicron

Halo Therapeutics Winner at OBN Awards 2022 !

New survey suggests reinfection worsens Long COVID

COVID ‘variant soup’ is making winter surges hard to predict

Proportion of Covid-19 deaths in over-80s highest for more than a year

Halo Therapeutics selected finalist in OBN Awards 2022

Global health solutions: Anti-virals innovation post-COVID

UK’s autumn Covid wave could be worse than the last as cases rise

Rapidly escalating COVID-19 cases amid reduced virus surveillance forecasts a challenging autumn and winter in the WHO European Region

Oxford and Halo scientists reveal LA and sugar binding to SARS-CoV-2 spike at atomic resolution

Long Covid will be our economic downfall and continue to blight lives, expert warns

Covid resurgent across UK with infections in over-70s at record high

Monoclonal antibody COVID treatment induces drug-resistant SARS-CoV-2 mutants

Even mild COVID can cause the brain to shrink and damage memory centre

Halo scientists unveil how SARS-CoV-2 plays ultimate game of ‘hide and seek’ with immune system.

SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein binds to heart’s vascular cells potentially contributing to severe microvascular damage

Nature Communications: Halo scientists publish essential new insights into how multiple SARS-CoV-2 variants evolve in patients.

CSO Imre Berger presents Halo Therapeutics’ safe, self administered COVID antiviral at OBD Bioseeds London.

Halo Therapeutics Ltd and Oracle: Partnership against COVID

Nurses, doctors sick. Ambulances, blood in short supply. Omicron hits L.A. healthcare hard

No COVID-19 antibody response in a third of leukaemia patients

Omicron ‘most significant threat’ of Covid pandemic, health chief warns

Nature Medicine: Omicron Escapes Monoclonal Treatments

Omicron overpowers key COVID antibody treatments in early tests

Halo co-founder and CSO Prof Imre Berger elected to the Fellowship of the Academy of Medical Sciences

Outsmarting Coronavirus: The Bristol Company Racing Against SARS-COV-2 Variants With A Pioneering Antiviral Treatment

Druggable pocket and Halo’s antiviral mechanism fully conserved in all Variants of Concern – including Omicron !

UK set for ‘rather large wave of Omicron’ and deaths, says Sage scientist

Omicron Covid wave could be worse than last winter without new lockdown, top UK scientists warn

UK’s progress on Covid now squandered, warns top scientist

All 17 people with suspected Omicron at superspreader Oslo Xmas party were vaccinated, officials

Covid will pose threat to UK for next five years, experts warn

Covid live: 75 more cases of Omicron variant found in England; Ireland announces new restrictions

UK Approval Of Molnupiravir May Create New And More Dangerous Covid-19 Variants

Science Paper

Fatty acids could be used for antiviral treatments

Forget Boris Johnson’s anti-Covid pills… scientists are now pinning their hopes on a nasal spray to reduce the severity of the disease and help stop its spread

Druggable pockets, the cloud, and SARS-CoV-2: An interview with Imre Berger

An insider’s view into the battle against COVID-19 in the lab

BIOTECH STARTUP PIONEERS POTENTIAL TREATMENTS FOR COVID-19

Bristol-based new biotech company is developing ground-breaking treatments for Covid-19

Newly launched biotech company pioneers groundbreaking potential treatments for COVID-19

University of Bristol Scientists Form Halo Therapeutics to Develop ‘Pan-Corona’ Antivirals

Ground-Breaking ‘Pan-Corona Antivirals’ Could Stop SARS-CoV-2 in Its Tracks When Used at First Sign of COVID-19 Symptoms

COVID-19: Nasal spray could prevent coronavirus invading human cells

Newly launched British biotech pioneers ground-breaking potential treatments for COVID-19

What is known about new Covid variant XBB.1.5?

Scientists Say Nasal Spray Can Prevent COVID-19 Virus From Attacking Human Cells. Find Out How.