[ad_1] Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip of Great Britain (Photo by Adrian DENNIS / AFP) LONDON, UK – Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II will receive the coronavirus vaccine from Pfizer-BioNTech in a few weeks, after UK regulators grant emergency approval and the world’s first deployment begins next week, according to …
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[ad_1] 02:59 More than 100 world leaders and government ministers are scheduled to speak at the special session of the UN General Assembly that opened on Thursday to discuss the response to COVID-19 and the best path to recovery from the pandemic, which is it has claimed 1.5 million lives …
Read More »US Sees Record Coronavirus Infections As States Face Deadline for Vaccine Orders | Coronavirus
[ad_1] As US states faced a deadline to order a coronavirus vaccine, California returned to lockdown and federal authorities advised wearing masks indoors, new infections hit a record 227,885 on Friday. Many states are reporting record infections, hospitalizations and deaths, with healthcare systems pushed to the limit. The number of …
Read More »Britain’s Queen Elizabeth to receive Covid-19 vaccine ‘in weeks’: reports
[ad_1] Issued on: 06/12/2020 – 01:04Modified: 06/12/2020 – 01:02 London (AFP) Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II will receive the coronavirus vaccine from Pfizer-BioNTech in a few weeks, after UK regulators granted emergency approval and the world’s first deployment begins next week, according to reports on Saturday. at night. The 94-year-old monarch …
Read More »WHO: Stay alert even with the COVID-19 vaccine about to be released
[ad_1] SIGN OF HOPE Expectations are high following Britain’s approval on Wednesday of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for general use. —REUTERS GENEVA – World Health Organization (WHO) officials on Friday warned governments and citizens not to lower their guard against the COVID-19 pandemic even with vaccines about to be launched, saying …
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[ad_1] Aida Patana, the Philippines bet on the Ms. Tourism Ambassador Universe 2021 contest, bravely answers questions from media scribes. / ARMIN P. ADINA MAKATI CITY, Philippines – A Cebu-based host and businesswoman wants to inspire fellow single moms to be strong like her through their participation in a global …
Read More »The speed of COVID-19 vaccine development is an extraordinary feat
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – In less than a year, scientists were able to develop candidate vaccines against COVID-19, raising hopes that the end of the pandemic is near, even as health experts still call for caution. This extraordinary feat, however, is being undermined by an avalanche of falsehoods that even …
Read More »One Ring to Rule Them All: 12,638 Diamond Creation Sets World Record, South Asia News & Top Stories
[ad_1] An elaborate floral-shaped ring sporting 12,638 tiny diamonds has earned a place in Guinness World Records, but its Indian creator has no plans to sell his priceless design at the moment. Called The Marigold – The Ring Of Prosperity, the thick circular band weighs just over 165g. “It’s portable …
Read More »The US was asked to prepare for the Covid death toll to reach 500,000 in April
[ad_1] Half a million people are likely to die from coronavirus in the United States in April, according to a disturbing new forecast from a University of Washington model. If the masks’ mandates are relaxed, that total will rise to 770,000 by April 1. In an update on Friday, they …
Read More »Is the media taking shortcuts with coverage of vaccines in China?
[ad_1] Good news! Several COVID-19 candidate vaccines are proving safe and effective in final testing. Pfizer, Moderna and AstraZeneca have published the results of their phase 3 trials, with an efficacy of 90 to 95%. China has five vaccine candidates that are currently in phase 3 trials in countries such …
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