[ad_1] WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – A 45-year-old nurse in California tested positive for Covid-19 more than a week after receiving the coronavirus vaccine from Pfizer, an ABC News affiliate reported on Tuesday (December 29). Matthew W., a nurse at two different local hospitals, said in a Facebook post on Dec. 18 …
Read More »COVID-19 Cases in Wuhan May Be 10 Times Higher Than Reported: China Health Study
[ad_1] BEIJING: The number of coronavirus cases in the city where the outbreak was first detected may have been 10 times higher than official figures suggest, according to a study by Chinese health authorities in Wuhan. About 4.4 percent of the city’s 11 million residents had developed antibodies against the …
Read More »Britain approves COVID-19 AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine
[ad_1] LONDON: Britain on Wednesday (December 30) became the first country in the world to approve a coronavirus vaccine developed by the University of Oxford and AstraZeneca as it battles a large winter surge fueled by a highly contagious new variant of the virus. . AstraZeneca said the authorization was …
Read More »Singapore Reports 27 New COVID-19 Cases, Including SIA Pilot That Initially Tested Negative
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 27 new cases of COVID-19 as of noon on Wednesday (December 30). One was a community case, while the rest were imported. Ad Ad Of the imported cases, one was a Singapore Airlines pilot who tested negative for COVID-19 upon returning to Singapore but later developed …
Read More »Britain is first to approve AstraZeneca-Oxford Covid-19 vaccine, Europe News & Top Stories
[ad_1] LONDON (REUTERS) – Britain on Wednesday (December 30) became the first country in the world to approve a coronavirus vaccine developed by the University of Oxford and AstraZeneca as it battles a large winter surge fueled by a highly novel variant. contagious virus. AstraZeneca said the authorization was for …
Read More »42-year-old woman arrested for walking naked in North Bedok
[ad_1] A woman was arrested after she was seen wandering completely naked through Block 11 Bedok North Street 1 on Tuesday (December 29). In response to a Stomp inquiry, police said they received a call for assistance at 7.52 a.m. “A 42-year-old woman was detained under Section 7 of the …
Read More »China Sinopharm Vaccine Has 79% Protection Rate Against COVID-19
[ad_1] BEIJING: A COVID-19 vaccine developed by a Beijing company linked to Sinopharm has a 79.34 percent protection rate against the disease, the company said in a statement on Wednesday (December 30). The Beijing Institute of Biological Products said it had applied to the National Medical Products Administration for conditional …
Read More »‘The COVID-19 vaccine gives me the assurance that I can safely go home with my children’ – NCID nurse
[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Senior nurse practitioner Mohamed Firdaus works in the intensive care unit of the National Center for Infectious Diseases (NCID), caring for seriously ill patients with COVID-19. The 38-year-old also has four young children at home and worries that he could pass a virus to them. Ad Ad On …
Read More »Covid-19: Police Disperse Crowd Outside School Uniform Store, Latest Singapore News
[ad_1] Several people arrived two hours before opening time just to be first in line for a queue ticket. By around 10 a.m., more than 100 people had formed a meandering queue, and the police moved to disperse the crowd, as some ignored the 1 meter safe distance requirement. They …
Read More »Comment: Even as vaccines are implemented, life in 2021 is unlikely to return to normal
[ad_1] GLASGOW: COVID-19 vaccines are now being rolled out, but in some parts of the world, this good news has been tempered by the emergence of new, potentially more infectious strains of the virus. Exactly how the pandemic will evolve has become more uncertain. Ad Ad Certainly the next three …
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