[ad_1] With the launch of the Covid-19 vaccines, a light appeared in the dark. A harsh winter is coming, but this pandemic will soon be over. How can this be happening just 10 months after the first Covid death in the US, instead of the 10 years it took to …
Read More »Hospitals to Join COVID-19 Vaccination Effort Next Week
[ad_1] The Health Ministry said on Wednesday that hospitals would begin administering COVID-19 vaccines to the general public next week as Israel seeks to expand its national vaccination campaign. A statement from the ministry said the move was aimed at “significantly” increasing the pace of the vaccination campaign. He did …
Read More »COVID-19 deaths in Africa exceed 60,000 mark – Africa CDC
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: A healthcare worker tends to a patient in Gauteng province, South Africa, July 10, 2020. / VCG The number of COVID-19-related deaths in Africa surpassed the 60,000 mark on Wednesday, as countries shift their focus toward procuring vaccines to stop the virus. According to the latest data …
Read More »The coronavirus has reached Antarctica. Now it’s on all continents
[ad_1] Antarctica is no longer the only continent free from the pandemic. Thirty-six people stationed at the General Bernardo O’Higgins Riquelme Antarctic base tested positive for the virus, Chilean officials said this week. The permanent research station is located at the tip of the continent in southern Chile. Of those …
Read More »Wear OS fans shouldn’t go too overboard with an LTE Fossil watch
[ad_1] Photo: Victoria Song / Gizmodo My biggest problem with the latest Fossil smartwatch, Gen 5E, was that it felt like a complement to the holiday season, something to complete Fossil’s extensive catalog of Wear OS watches until it could launch a new army of wearables powered by the new …
Read More »Video Game Industry Revenue Exceeds Sports and Film Combined in 2020
[ad_1] 2020 has not been a great year for most people, nor has it been a great year for most industries. The coronavirus pandemic has killed more than 1.7 million people around the world, according to the latest figures from the World Health Organization, and countries around the world remain …
Read More »What is spike protein and why are mutations in it important?
[ad_1] The emergence of a new variant of coronavirus has sparked renewed interest in the part of the virus known as the spike protein. The new variant carries several peculiar changes in the spike protein compared to other closely related variants, and that is one reason why it is more …
Read More »Deals: Christmas week sales include lowest prices on M1 MacBook Pro, iMac and more
[ad_1] This week we’re tracking deals on some Apple products, including the 10.2-inch iPad, M1 MacBook Pro, AirPods, and more. You’ll find all of these discounts in the lists below, so be sure to explore them soon, as most of them probably won’t last until the end of the week. …
Read More »Coronavirus: Africa faces a second wave | Africa | DW
[ad_1] The second wave of the pandemic, which has long reached other parts of the world, is also spreading across the African continent. From South Africa to Nigeria, Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the number of new coronavirus infections is increasing in many parts of Africa. The …
Read More »Apple begins shipping hacker-friendly iPhones to security researchers
[ad_1] (Photo: Apple) In July, Apple announced that it was making a special type of iPhone that consumers would not be able to buy. Instead, this hacker-friendly iDevice would be sent exclusively to security researchers. This week, that new iPhone started shipping. Unsurprisingly, the iPhones that consumers receive include a …
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