[ad_1] US President Joe Biden was expected to unveil his administration’s plans to address the coronavirus crisis on Thursday as he begins his first full day in the White House with the United States facing a host of challenges. Biden was sworn in as the 46th president of the United …
Read More »WHO plans large number of COVID-19 vaccine approvals for global launch
[ad_1] In the race to implement vaccines, regulatory approvals are key to confirming the effectiveness and safety of vaccines and to boosting production. But some poorer countries rely mainly on WHO authorizations, as they have limited regulatory capacity. The WHO is therefore “speeding up” emergency approvals, according to an internal …
Read More »Biden takes command, calls for unity to face crises
[ad_1] WASHINGTON – Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th president of the United States on Wednesday, declaring that “democracy has prevailed” and calling for American resistance and unity to confront the historic confluence of crisis in this deeply divided nation. Denouncing a national “uncivil war”, Biden was sworn …
Read More »Biden Plans Immediate Orders on Immigration, COVID, Environment
[ad_1] WASHINGTON – US President-elect Joe Biden plans to start his new administration on Wednesday with orders to restore the United States to the Paris climate accord and the World Health Organization, attendees said. Biden will sign 17 orders and actions just hours after taking office as the leader of …
Read More »BioNTech / Pfizer vaccine is effective against Covid-19 variant
[ad_1] The Covid-19 vaccine developed by BioNTech and Pfizer is likely to be effective against a rapidly spreading strain of the virus that was first discovered in the UK, a laboratory study of the companies has shown. The variant, known as B.1.1.7, has a large number of mutations, raising concerns …
Read More »Joe Biden to stop Trump’s border wall in Mexico on day one
[ad_1] The opening ceremony for Joe Biden and Kamala Harris will begin with an invocation at 8:30 pm today. New Delhi: US President Elect Joe Biden and his Deputy Kamala Harris will be sworn in as the 46th President and 49th Vice President of the United States today, January 20. …
Read More »Japan Plans Mass Vaccination As Olympic Doubts Rise | News of the coronavirus pandemic
[ad_1] The media are reporting that the mass vaccination could be completed in June, as public resistance to the Games increases. Japan aims to begin vaccinating the general public against the coronavirus in May, just two months before the delayed Olympics begin, as more questions arise about whether the event …
Read More »Trump ends tumultuous term under the cloud, faces uncertain future
[ad_1] WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump leaves office on Wednesday under a dark cloud of his own making, ending his only four-year term tainted by two impeachments, deep political divisions and his handling of a pandemic that has killed 400,000 in the United States. . Trump, 74, will say goodbye …
Read More »COVID-19 Vaccines May Not Be As Effective Against Variant First Identified In South Africa, Researchers Say
[ad_1] (CNN) – A variant of the coronavirus that first appeared in South Africa and has now been detected in more than a dozen countries could partially evade vaccines, the researchers said during a presentation Monday. “We now have very compelling data both from our labs and from many other …
Read More »The vaccination debacle in Europe | The ASEAN Post
[ad_1] A storm is unleashed by the fact that the European Union (EU) has not ordered more of the COVID-19 vaccines approved in advance. Stéphane Bancel, CEO of the United States (USA) pharmaceutical company Moderna, which obtained approval for its vaccine shortly after Pfizer / BioNTech, claims that the EU …
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