Just three weeks before the Democratic National Convention, hundreds of Bernie Sanders delegates have vowed to vote against their party’s platform if it does not include support for “Medicare for All.” Delegates argue that a Sanders-style single-payer healthcare system is an urgent priority amid the coronavirus pandemic and the highest …
Read More »Local doctors seeking volunteers for the coronavirus vaccine trial :: WRAL.com
By Cullen Browder, WRAL presenter / reporter The first coronavirus vaccine trials in the US entering the third and final phase of the Food and Drug Administration are being conducted here in the Triangle. “Really exciting times,” says Dr. Sam Fleishman, medical director of the Cape Fear Valley Health System. …
Read More »The second wave COVID-19 forces new travel curves around the world
SYDNEY / LONDON (Reuters) – Asian nations imposed new restrictions on Monday, as an abrupt British quarantine on travelers from Spain threw the reopening of the European summer in disarray, as the world faced the possibility of a second wave of COVID infections. -19. In the United States, which still …
Read More »UPDATED with Bison AD’s message to fans: Missouri Valley Football Conference delays any decision with fall soccer; Bison-Drake game off
But the lights went out in the last game scheduled outside the North Dakota state conference due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Pioneer Football League canceled all non-league games on Monday, which means the September 12 contest for Drake University (Iowa), a member of Bison and Pioneer, is canceled. That …
Read More »Travel bans cannot be indefinite, countries must fight virus at home: WHO
GENEVA (Reuters) – Bans on international travel cannot stay in place indefinitely, and countries will have to do more to reduce the spread of the new coronavirus within their borders, the World Health Organization said Monday. A wave of infections has caused countries to re-impose some travel restrictions in recent …
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