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[ad_1] Photo: Sinovac MANILA, Philippines – Vaccines donated by Chinese biotechnology firm Sinovac, due to arrive this weekend, have yet to undergo evaluation by the Health Technology Assessment Council (HTAC), a group of doctors from the General Hospital of China said on Saturday. Philippines (PGH). The HTAC, an advisory body, …

[ad_1] Malacañang announced on Saturday that the Interagency Working Group for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) approved uniform travel protocols for local government units. Under those protocols, travelers do not need to be tested for COVID-19 unless required by the LGU before traveling. Those tests will be only …

[ad_1] Tanzania, the largest country in East Africa, is hurting its position in the region due to its handling of the Covid-19 pandemic. Will President John Magufuli’s recent U-turn make a difference? After the region reported its first coronavirus case in March 2020, Tanzania has walked and continues to walk …

[ad_1] More than 61 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine have been administered in the United States. Mario Tama / Getty Images Infectious disease diagnosis expert Dr. Matthew Binnicker explains the benefits and limitations of diagnostic testing as more people receive the Covid-19 vaccine. More than 61 million doses of Covid-19 …

[ad_1] Buying a used Mac can save you some money, but there are some important things to keep in mind. Make sure to test a used Mac – make sure the screen has no dead pixels and the ports are working, among other operational aspects. You should also check the …

[ad_1] New data from Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge suggest that a single dose of the Pfizer BioNTech vaccine can reduce the number of asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infections by four times. This implies that the vaccine could significantly reduce the risk of transmission of the virus from asymptomatic people, in addition to …

[ad_1] HONG KONG – A court in eastern China’s Jiangsu Province recently ruled in favor of an editor who described homosexuality as a “psychological disorder” in a university textbook. According to a copy of the February 9 appeal ruling seen by Reuters, the Suyu Intermediate District Court in Suqian City …

[ad_1] In early July 2020, Elisabeth Rosenthal published an opinion piece in the New York Times warning of the biopharmaceutical industry trying to scandalously profit from a successful Covid-19 vaccine. Rosenthal went so far as to postulate: “If a Covid-19 vaccine yields a price of, say, $ 500 per course, …

[ad_1] It MAY not be wise for struggling small and medium-sized enterprises (SMBs) to immediately invest in sophisticated digital tools when cutting costs to survive this pandemic-induced economic crisis, but “getting started” could help them win back their customers and stay afloat in the medium and long term. “There is …

[ad_1] New data provided by Johnson & Johnson to the US Food and Drug Administration showed the vaccine was 64% effective in stopping moderate to severe COVID-19 cases after 28 days in thousands of participants. of the trial in South Africa, where a worrisome new variant has spread across the …