By Stephanie Nebehay and John Miller. GENEVA / ZURICH (Reuters) – Researchers are making “good progress” in developing COVID-19 vaccines, with a handful in late-stage trials, but their first use cannot be expected until early 2021, an expert The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday. The WHO is working …
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WASHINGTON (AP) – US labs are undergoing a plethora of coronavirus tests, creating long delays in processing that experts say are undermining the pandemic response. With the count of confirmed infections in the US At nearly 4 million on Wednesday and the increase in new cases, bottlenecks are creating problems …
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Viral droplets are generated by coughing, sneezing, or talking. And it is believed that face masks protect healthy people from inhaling infectious droplets and reduce the spread of people who are already infected. But the global shortage of personal protective equipment during the pandemic has prompted some health agencies, such …
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Behrouz Boochani was sent to Manus Island in Papua New Guinea (PNG) after arriving in Australian waters in 2013, under a government policy of arresting asylum seekers who arrived by boat. While in custody, Boochani used his cell phone to write the book “No Friend But The Mountains,” which last …
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TOPLINE President Donald Trump is expected to sign a series of executive orders Friday to cut drug prices, a major concern for many voters that Trump promised to address in his first term, and that could help his approval ratings lag behind now. . WASHINGTON, DC – July 22: United …
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