Click here to read the full article. Los Angeles County Director of Public Health Barbara Ferrer revealed Monday that the coronavirus pandemic has affected healthcare workers in the region. While it was well documented that the virus devastated area nursing home patients in the early stages of the Los Angeles …
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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said he believes in the idea of healthy competition and making sure “the playing field is level for everyone,” in a prepared statement he plans to deliver to federal lawmakers on Wednesday. “Our story would not have been possible without American laws that foster competition and …
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The study released Tuesday raises questions about the level of evidence in India, which has the third-highest number of confirmed cases in the world after the United States and Brazil. On Wednesday, India reported that it had crossed 1.5 million reported coronavirus cases after more than half a million infections …
Read More »Dogs are able to detect the presence of coronavirus by sniffing human saliva, according to a new study
Dogs with just one week of training were able to identify people infected with the novel coronavirus disease with a 94 percent success rate, according to a new study by a German veterinary university. © Provided by people Marcelo Hernández / Getty The study, conducted by Hannover University of Veterinary …
Read More »Moderna and Pfizer start decisive tests of the Covid-19 vaccine, year-end releases
Moderna Inc and Pfizer Inc launched two trials of 30,000 subjects of COVID-19 vaccines that could open the way for regulatory approval and widespread use by the end of this year, the companies said Monday. The trials, both announced Monday, are the first late-stage studies backed by efforts by the …
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