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A postcard from the Covid-proofed future, from Israel s ex-pandemic tsar

A postcard from the Covid-proofed future, from Israel s ex-pandemic tsar In a new documentary, the driving force behind his country’s vaccination programme explains his vision for emerging from the pandemic 11 July 2021 • 5:00am Professor Ronni Gamzu: ‘You have to reopen – it can be gradual, it can be dramatic, but you must open’ Back in April, Professor Ronni Gamzu – Israel’s former ‘Covid tsar’ – appeared on Newsnight. “We are back to shaking hands,” he declared against images of packed nightclubs and busy beaches. “Back to hugging, back to kissing. This is the way to go.” Since December 2020, when Israel became the first country to launch a national vaccination campaign, this tiny state has led the way out of the pandemic, with five million of its nine million population fully vaccinated. American chief medical officer Anthony Fauci has called Israel “a poster child for doing it in a real way that works”. While we were still sitting at home in

Vaccinating children: Is it too risky - or too dangerous not to?

ANALYSIS Members of the UK s JCVI advisory group have been evaluating the evidence for the past five weeks, while dozens of other countries worldwide have already rolled the vaccine out to over-12s OF all the dilemmas facing public health experts and policymakers, the one seemingly tying them is knots is whether or not to extend Covid jags to all 12 to 17 year olds. Five weeks have elapsed since the UK s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) issued its stamp of approval saying that the Pfizer vaccine was safe and effective for use in teenagers. The benefits outweigh any risk, said its chief executive, June Raine.

Coronavirus outbreak: Children are at the lowest risk of severe infection

Children are at the lowest risk of severe Covid-19 but among them, those with cardiac and neurological illnesses or with two or more chronic health disorders face the greatest risk of severe disease or death, researchers have said. Their study, the first global review of data on the risks of critical care admission and death in children and young people with Covid-19, can help identify the subsets of this population to be prioritised when non-adults become eligible for vaccination. Advertisement “The risks are very low for all children and young people,” said Lorna Fraser, a paediatrician at the University of York in the UK and a senior study team member, in a media release.

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