Dr Anthony Fauci, Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, testifies at a hearing on the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Commission (HELP) on Capitol Hill in Washington, USA Kevin Dietsch | Reuters If the US allows the coronavirus to spread uncontrollably in an attempt to reach …
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High demand for a safe and effective vaccine against the coronavirus is already causing competition between countries and could drive prices higher, the World Health Organization chief official warned Thursday. “If a successful new vaccine is found, there will be greater demand than there is supply. Excessive demand and competition …
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Wellington New Zealand rushed to trace the source of a sudden return of the coronavirus Thursday as the number of new cases in its largest city rose to 17. Officials warned that more infections were unforgettable. National Health Chief Ashley Bloomfield said there were 13 newly confirmed infections in Auckland, …
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Texas officials have begun an investigation into why statewide Covid-19 data show a record decline in rates with positive tests, even as hospital admissions and other metrics indicate that the spread of the virus is slower. A special ‘data team’ has been deployed to investigate the state health department analyzes …
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Workers wearing personal protective equipment perform Covid-19 tests in Drive in Winnetka, California (Photo by Kevin Winter / Getty Images) Getty Images Text size Here’s what you need to know about the impact of Covid-19 to navigate the markets today. • Joe Biden kicks in for a national mask mandate, …
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