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Uptake of monoclonal antibodies and antiviral therapies for COVID-19 in Scotland

SARS-CoV-2 has kept evolving since it was first detected in 2019. Virus mutations
have affected transmissibility, virulence, and the effectiveness of vaccines and COVID-19
therapeutics. In Scotland, treatments recently made available for use in patients
with COVID-19 are sotrovimab, a neutralising monoclonal antibody that targets SARS-CoV-2
spike proteins, and SARS-CoV-2-specific antiviral drugs that inhibit viral replication.
The latter includes nirmatrelvir–ritonavir (Paxlovid, Pfizer), which inhibits viral
protease, and molnupiravir, which increases viral RNA mutagenesis. ....

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BBCNEWS BBC News September 20, 2021 10:16:00

Water support unit had all been involved in looking for the child. some 12 to 15 year olds in parts of england and scotland are expected to begin receiving covid vaccines today. teenage vaccinations are also due to start shortly in northern ireland and early next month in wales. millions of older and vulnerable people will also be contacted to arrange their booster shots. more from our health correspondent, katharine da costa. having waited for older age groups to be vaccinated, the uk s12 to 15 year olds are next in line to be offered a jab. some scottish health boards will start administering pfizer vaccines at drop in clinics from today. those still making up their minds can choose to wait for an appointment later this month. while the risk to you being severely ill may well be low, we want to make sure every single 12 15 year old is protected and not only protected themselves, but also, as they go to school, it helps to protect hopefully their teachers and others that they intera ....

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BBCNEWS Breakfast September 20, 2021 06:09:00

In wales, invitations will be sent out this week, while the programme is expected to start shortly in northern ireland. some scottish health boards will start administering pfizer jabs at walk in clinics from today, while appointments can be pre booked for later this month. while the risk to you of being severely ill may be low, we want to make sure every single 12 15 year old is protected, and not only protected for themselves, but also as they go into school, it helps to protect, hopefully, their teachers and others they interact with at school, too. thousands of people have been evacuated after a volcano erupted on the island of la palma, in the canaries. several homes have been destroyed and a two kilometre wide exclusion zone has been set up around the lava flow. this is the volcano s first major eruption for 50 years. the wanted will play together for the first time in seven years at a charity concert organised by band member tom parker who has a brain tumour. the group are set t ....

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