Getting an antibody test to see if you had Covid-19 months ago is pointless, according to guidelines issued this week by a major medical company. © Robyn Beck / Agence France-Presse – Getty Images A rapid antibody test for coronavirus that showed a negative result in San Dimas, California, last …
Read More »Monthly Archives: August 2020
Broncos training camp name you need to know? Call him Albert O
Talk about rubbing salt in my wounds – d’oh! On Friday, the Colorado Avalanche woke up and thought their next Stanley Cup playoff game would not be until Tuesday, at the earliest. By lunchtime, the Avs learned that they were playing in a little over 24 hours, so NBC did …
Read More »Exclusive: Approximately one-fifth of Pfizer subscribers, BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine study are Black or Latino
CHICAGO / NEW YORK (Reuters) – Approximately one-fifth of the 11,000 people enrolled in a 30,000-volunteer U.S. trial of a Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine (PFE.N) and German partner BioNTech (22UAy.F) are Black as Latino, groups among the hardest hit by the coronavirus virus pandemic, said a top Pfizer executive. PHILO PHOTO: …
Read More »Belarus: Tikhanovskaya calls for more protests against Lukashenko | News
Belarusian opposition politicians Svetlana Tikhanovskaya has called for more mass protests against the 26-year rule of President Alexander Lukashenko, while also announcing that she would not run for president if fresh elections are held. Tikhanovskaya, who became Lukashenko’s rival in the August 9 elections, in which he was declared the …
Read More »Trump accuses FDA ‘deep state’ of wasting efforts on coronavirus treatments until after election
President Trump on Saturday accused the ‘deep state’ of the Food and Drug Administration of making it difficult for drug companies to test coronavirus treatments – and suggested that the agency try to delay them until after election day. “The deep state, or whatever, at the FDA makes it very …
Read More »