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[ad_1] SAN FRANCISCO: In late October, I received an email from a member of the California Department of Public Health. I called the number listed in the email and a bright, cheerful voice answered and asked if the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) would be interested in the early …

[ad_1] NEWARK, NJ: The United States expanded the launch of the newly approved COVID-19 vaccine to hundreds of additional distribution centers on Tuesday (Dec. 15), inoculating thousands more healthcare workers in a massive immunization expected to arrive. to the general public in the coming months. Distribution of the vaccine developed …

[ad_1] A host of players who served under Gerard Houllier in Liverpool have paid emotional tributes to their former coach after his passing. Houllier spent six years in charge at Anfield and helped reestablish the club as a force on the European stage. The Frenchman achieved the historic treble of …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Singaporeans welcomed the move into the next phase of reopening, while remaining realistic that measures to curb the spread of Covid-19, such as wearing masks and travel restrictions, will not be lifted. soon. In a televised national address on Monday (December 14), Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong …

[ad_1] BERLIN: After days of lobbying the European Union’s medical regulator, Germany’s health minister said on Tuesday (December 15) that it had received assurances that the European Medicines Agency will approve a COVID-19 vaccine by 23 December. December. Health Minister Jens Spahn told reporters in Berlin on Tuesday that he …

[ad_1] The Multi-Ministerial Task Force (MTF) outlined plans on December 14, 2020 to allow Singaporeans to get vaccinated against COVID-19, noting that it will allow our economy to open up and more social activities to resume. For this, the safety and efficacy of vaccines are essential. Singapore has strict processes …

[ad_1] MARIETTA, Georgia: Hundreds of people lined up in cold rain on Monday (December 14) to vote in a pair of United States Senate elections in Georgia that will determine chamber control and greatly influence capacity of Democratic President-elect Joe Biden to enact his agenda. Election experts said participation on …

[ad_1] MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIFORNIA: Google services, including YouTube, Gmail, and Google Drive, were restored for most people yesterday after a global outage that affected nearly all users, numbering in the millions. Google’s website that records the outages said services that were impacted for nearly an hour should be restored for …

[ad_1] SYDNEY (REUTERS) – Regulators, insurers and experts are warning airlines to be especially careful when reactivating aircraft that were left in storage for a long time during the Covid-19 pandemic, citing possible pilot rust, maintenance errors and even nests of insects blocking key sensors. The unprecedented number of planes …

[ad_1] PINGTANG: Nestled among the mountains in southwest China, the world’s largest radio telescope signals Beijing’s ambitions as a world center for scientific research. The 500m Aperture Spherical Telescope (FAST), the only significant instrument of its kind after the collapse of another telescope in Puerto Rico this month, is about …