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GENEVA (Reuters) – AstraZeneca’s (AZN.L) The experimental vaccine COVID-19 is probably the world’s leading candidate and the most advanced in terms of development, the chief scientist at the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday. FILE PHOTO: The AstraZeneca logo is seen on medication packages at a pharmacy in London, …

GENEVA (Reuters) – AstraZeneca’s experimental vaccine COVID-19 is probably the world’s leading candidate and the most advanced in development terms, the chief scientist at the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday. The British pharmacist has already started conducting large-scale human trials in the intermediate stage of the vaccine, which …

The NBA and the National Basketball Players Association say 16 players tested positive for coronavirus in the first wave of mandatory tests conducted in preparation for the season restart. Those 16 players were part of a group of 302 evaluated on Tuesday, a 5.3% rate of positive results across the …

Red Devils boss says Jurgen Klopp’s side deserves credit after sealing his first top-tier title since 1990 Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has revealed that it “hurts” that all Manchester United associates see Liverpool win the Premier League title and has promised to “do everything” in an attempt to outperform the Merseysiders …

A preliminary study has identified brain conditions such as stroke and psychosis in some hospitalized patients with severe cases of COVID-19. The study, published in The Lancet Psychiatry, is the first systematic review of possible brain complications since the coronavirus swept the world, its authors said. The study was small …