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[ad_1] Smoke from the wildfires in California and Oregon swept across parts of the US Monday and observers in Washington, DC, Chicago and New York City saw hazy skies as a result of the fire. Meanwhile, President Donald Trump told leaders in California on Monday that climate change may not …

[ad_1] DISTANCE BETWEEN US Transportation officials’ move to lower the 1 meter rule for physical distancing in public vehicles has raised fears of more coronavirus infections and deaths. —GRIG C. MONTEGRANDE MANILA, Philippines – The government will reduce physical distancing in public vehicles on Monday, as advocates for passenger safety …

[ad_1] LONDON – Oxford University announced on Saturday that it would resume a trial for a coronavirus vaccine it is developing with pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca, a move that comes days after the study was suspended following a reported side effect in a patient from the UK. In a statement, the …

[ad_1] FILE – This Saturday, July 18, 2020, file photo shows an overview of AstraZeneca’s offices and corporate logo in Cambridge, England. Late-stage trials of a coronavirus vaccine developed by the University of Oxford and drugmaker AstraZeneca were halted after a woman who received the experimental injection developed severe neurological …

[ad_1] A large vaccine trial was stopped this week after one participant experienced severe neurological symptoms. It was one of the first known obstacles in the way of the highly touted vaccine candidate, which is being developed by AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford. AstraZeneca said on Saturday it had …

[ad_1] (CNN) – Brazilian surfer Maya Gabeira has broken her own world record for the largest wave ever surfed by a woman. The 33-year-old rode a 73.5-foot wave off Praia do Norte, Portugal, on February 11, beating her previous record by 5.5 feet. She made history in 2018 after riding …

[ad_1] Many scientists have questioned the legitimacy of the data, claiming to have noticed inconsistencies in the facts and figures that are part of the vaccine study. The Russian vaccine against COVID-19, Sputnik V, produced antibodies in volunteers injected with it, without causing any adverse effect. The findings from the …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON – The suspension of a large study of the Covid-19 vaccine on a disease in a single participant shows that there will be “no compromises” on safety in the race to develop the vaccine, the head of the National Institutes of Health said Wednesday. to Congress. AstraZeneca has …

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The World Health Organization (WHO) “solidarity trials” for potential vaccines against coronavirus disease may begin in the Philippines in the last week of October, Undersecretary of Health Maria Rosario Vergeire said Friday. Information from the Department of Health (DOH) showed that WHO will identify the vaccines …

[ad_1] Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, September 11) – Solidarity trials led by the World Health Organization on possible coronavirus vaccines in the country may begin in late October, the Health Department said on Friday. The WHO solidarity team aims to decide in the third or fourth week of October which …