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[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said on Friday that he learned that with the help of the Trump administration, the US pharmaceutical company Pfizer would “prioritize” the Philippines for its vaccines, but the plan did not include details. firm as the shipping schedules. or the number …

[ad_1] A Belgian minister has inadvertently revealed a sensitive trade secret: the price the EU has agreed to pay for major Covid vaccines. Belgium’s state budget secretary Eva De Bleeker posted the price list on Twitter, with the quantities of each vaccine her country intends to buy from the EU. …

[ad_1] CC BY-ND Scientists in China released the complete genetic sequence of SARS-CoV-2 on January 10, 2020. On December 8, 2020, health officials in London began administering an effective coronavirus vaccine to the public. The global scientific community successfully developed a COVID-19 vaccine in just 332 days. I’m a statistician, …

[ad_1] Keep Manila’s Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia) in operation until the completion of a massive new “airport city” in the province of Bulacan. This was the message from San Miguel Corp. (SMC) magnate and president Ramon S. Ang when the food, beverage and infrastructure conglomerate launched a new offering …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Nine new imported coronavirus cases were confirmed on Friday (December 18), the Ministry of Health (MINSA) said. There were no new community cases and none of the workers’ dormitories. The latest cases bring Singapore’s total to 58,386. The imported cases include two Singaporeans and one permanent Singaporean …

[ad_1] Compare this to the risks of a real COVID-19 infection, which we know is quite serious. Even young, healthy people can get serious illnesses and die. A third of patients who recover from COVID-19 may have “long-lasting” symptoms, such as profound fatigue, neurological effects, and autoimmune syndromes. If I …

[ad_1] (CNN) – More than half of the refugees and migrants surveyed reported an increase in “depression, anxiety and loneliness” caused by COVID-19, according to a World Health Organization survey released on Friday. Furthermore, one in five refugees and migrants surveyed reported an increase in drug and alcohol use. The …

[ad_1] Social media users have been sharing posts showing a video of a nurse fainting after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine and claiming that if people continue to take the vaccine, it will turn into “mass genocide.” This claim is false – the nurse in the video confirmed that she has …

[ad_1] Geneva, Switzerland – The poorest countries will start receiving doses of coronavirus vaccination early next year from a facility created to ensure fair access, the World Health Organization (WHO) and its partners said on Friday. Nearly two billion doses of candidate vaccines have been secured for the Covax facility, …

[ad_1] Moderna’s vaccine is the second recommended for emergency use authorization in the United States.Credit: Paul Hennessy / NurPhoto / Getty A week after US regulators authorized the country’s first coronavirus vaccine, a panel of outside advisers voted in favor of a second: another RNA vaccine, made by Moderna of …