Phase 2 Randomized Controlled Trial of a Recombinant Adenovirus Type 5 Vector COVID-19 The vaccine (Ad5 vectorized COVID-19 vaccine) was carried out in China in April 2020 and involved more than 500 people. The main objective of the study was to assess the immune response and safety of the vaccine, …
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After a three-week hiatus, John Oliver returned to Last Week Tonight to discuss the appeal and prevalence of conspiracy theories, particularly at a time of high risk and high information such as the coronavirus pandemic, which has created a ” perfect storm for conspiracy. ” theorists, “he said. Hoaxes and …
Read More »New data gives insight into the efficacy of the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine
A The Covid-19 vaccine developed by the University of Oxford and the pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca sparked an immune response in a study of approximately 1,000 patients, according to provisional results published Monday. The data, published in the medical journal The Lancet, also shows that the vaccine caused side effects, such …
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Cities and counties across the country have urged Congress to give them more direct payments, discretion and guidance on how they can spend the money they have received. But so far none have come, leading to confusion and fear that they will be penalized if they waste money. The National …
Read More »A new idea about how Earth’s outer shell was first broken into tectonic plates
Figure 1. A snapshot of a model from the new job, showing the final stages of growth and coalescence of a new global fracture network. The fractures are in black / shadow, and the colors show stresses (the pink color denotes tensile stress, the blue color denotes compression stress). Credit: …
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