BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s National Biotechnology Group (CNBG) said on Sunday that early human test results for a candidate for the coronavirus vaccine suggested it might be safe and effective, the second vaccine candidate in the signature showing encouraging results in a clinical trial. The experimental injection, developed by a …
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Night fans of a certain age probably relaxed with a nostalgic swoon as they saw “The Daily Show” host emeritus Jon Stewart making the rounds for the past few weeks. It’s been back in circulation to promote his new movie “Irresistible”, but its release is almost irrelevant even if Stewart …
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Have a safe and socially distant Fourth of July. You know the rules, annoying as they are. And new outbreaks in many states demonstrate the dangers of illusions. Here’s what you need to know for next week in business and technology. What happens? (June 21-27) Too much, too soon That …
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