Brasilia (AFP) – A Chinese-made vaccine against the new coronavirus entered the final stage of testing Tuesday in Brazil, where volunteers received the first doses of what officials hope will change the situation in the global pandemic. The vaccine, developed by Chinese private pharmaceutical firm Sinovac Biotech, became the third …
Read More »Rams updates tickhetholder plan for the 2020 season
In a letter to the stadium seat license (SSL) holders, the Los Angeles Rams announced that due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the SoFi stadium will have limited or no capacity in 2020 and season tickets will not be possible for the 2020 season. Season tickets will be deferred for the …
Read More »Philly Commissioner of Health Dr. Farley Discusses Philly’s COVID-19 Response and the Future
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) – The coronavirus has been in the world for about eight months, and the Philadelphia chief health officer thinks that to combat it further, we must step back and see where we have been. With the COVID-19 pandemic on the rise in the United States, Philadelphia Health Commissioner …
Read More »Oregon reports 7 new coronavirus deaths, tying state record
The Oregon Health Authority announced seven new deaths from the new coronavirus on Tuesday, tying the state record for most reported deaths in a single day. The record was previously set on April 28 and repeated on July 14. Those who died were between the ages of 47 and 88, …
Read More »900,000 British public sector workers receive a pay raise, but nurses are not included
The UK government announced on Tuesday that it will grant higher than inflation wage increases to 900,000 public workers, including teachers, police officers, doctors and dentists, and senior public officials. Teachers will get the biggest increase, at 3.1%, while doctors can expect a 2.8% increase, the government said. He added …
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