Robert Matthews

But whether remdesivir is the successful treatment the world has been waiting for is not yet certain

Health experts stress not enough is known about possible protection from a secondary infection

Debate continues over the effectiveness of vitamin intake, face-masks and even ventilators

The UAE has begun treating people with Covid-19 using the plasma of recovered patients

The National takes a look at how the world has responded to the outbreak

Research indicates the test could even reveal location of disease with impressive reliability

The strength of your immune system determines your fate with Covid-19, evidence shows

Evidence-based research is critical to establishing fact from fiction

The treatment involves extracting antibodies from the blood of people who have recovered from the disease and donating them to those still at risk.

It’s clear many sceptics are just trying to bolster their preconceptions using uncertain information

The Breakthrough Listen Initiative has made an international call for help filtering through mountains of data that could provide clues

The WHO estimates 10 million people a year could die from antibiotic resistant infections by 2050

Researchers have spent years trying to establish the most efficient method. They may have found the answer

Betelgeuse ranks among the brightest stars visible from Earth, but it is starting to dim

Breakthroughs have transformed and saved lives, writes Robert Matthews, with more to come