WASHINGTON – President Trump’s campaign speeches may cover many topics, but his primary appeal remains that he is “the largest economy we’ve built in our history for the COVID-19 pandemic and he can resume it. The latest NBC News / Wall Street Journal poll shows he has an edge with …
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Covid-19 will be forever, says former UK chief scientific adviser | World news
Coronavirus will be “forever” and people will probably need regular vaccinations against it, said a former chief scientific adviser to the UK government. Prof Mark Walport, a member of the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (Sage), compared the virus to influenza, saying that repeated inoculations on a global scale would …
Read More »Sociopaths are more likely to refuse to wear a mask and other COVID-19 measures, research findings
A new study from Brazil has found that people with sociopathic traits are more likely to disobey mask wear and other measures to limit the spread of coronavirus. The study examined the relationship between antisocial personality traits and compliance with COVID-19 measures with a sample of 1,578 Brazilian adults between …
Read More »Trailer ‘The Batman’ uses a ghostly Nirvana Song
The Batman should be one of the bigger movies of 2021, and thanks to the debut of a new trailer, Nirvana is getting some extra attention. The new trailer is soundtrack by the ghost never mind track “Something in the way.” Although not the original Nirvana version of the song, …
Read More »Moderna says that more than 40% of participants sign up for COVID-19 vaccine test
(Reuters) – Drug developer Moderna Inc on Friday said it has so far registered 13,194 participants in the ongoing 30,000-volunteer U.S. trial of the late-stage testing of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate. In a tweet, the company also said that 18% of the currently enrolled participants are Black, Latino, American Indian …
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