Health

[ad_1] NEW YORK: Pfizer said on Monday (November 9) that its experimental COVID-19 vaccine was more than 90% effective, a major victory in the fight against a pandemic that has killed more than a million people, has hit the world economy and has collapsed daily. lifetime. Pfizer and its German …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – A discounted flu vaccine will be made available to all migrant workers living in dormitories and all those working in the construction, marine or process sectors, a spokesperson for the MOM. The spokesperson did not elaborate on the discount, but said each vaccine will cost $ 25 …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: The opposition will only support the 2021 budget presented by the government if it really helps the people, Parti Keadilan Rakyat leader Anwar Ibrahim said on Monday (November 9) when starting the budget debate in parliament. In his speech, he stated that it is unclear how the …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Eight new coronavirus cases were confirmed as of noon on Monday (November 9), bringing Singapore’s total to 58,064. There were no cases in the community or in workers’ bedrooms, the Ministry of Health (MINSA) said. There were eight imported cases, which had been included in stay-at-home notices …

[ad_1] TAIPEI: Taiwan has yet to receive an invitation to a key World Health Organization (WHO) meeting this week that is expected to focus on the COVID-19 pandemic due to “obstruction” from China, the Ministry of Foreign Relations of the island, expressing their displeasure. The US mission in Geneva last …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – A kit that detects whether someone has antibodies that neutralize the coronavirus, invented by local researchers, has become the first of its kind to receive clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). On Friday (November 6), the FDA said on its website that it had …

[ad_1] SYDNEY: Australia would welcome President-elect Joe Biden to restore the United States to the Paris climate accord, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Monday (November 9), speaking as he faced new pressure to push forward efforts to cut emissions. carbon of Australia. “We would welcome the United States back …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON: In his unsuccessful re-election campaign, President Donald Trump repeatedly warned that a Joe Biden victory would be a China victory and that Beijing would “own America.” Despite that rhetoric, there is little indication that Beijing will find Biden a soft alternative to Trump, who dramatically changed the narrative …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON: The United States became the world’s first nation since the pandemic began to exceed 10 million coronavirus infections, according to a Reuters tally on Sunday (Nov. 8), when the third wave of the COVID-19 virus broke out. spreads throughout the country. The grim milestone came on the same …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON: It was supposed to be a celebratory setting. Instead, the Trump campaign election night watch party in the East Room of the White House has become yet another symbol of President Donald Trump’s arrogant attitude toward a virus that is spreading across the country and infecting more than …