LONDON (Reuters) – Britain is close to a supply agreement of 500 million pounds ($ 624 million) with Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline for 60 million doses of a possible COVID-19 vaccine, the Sunday Times reported. FILE PHOTO: A small bottle labeled with a “Vaccine” label stands near a medical syringe in …
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Christophe Barraud, chief economist at stockbroker Market Securities, has been rated Bloomberg’s most accurate forecaster of US economic data eight years in a row. He told Business Insider that the United States will not return to its fourth quarter 2019 GDP of 2.1% until at least 2022, and for some …
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Democrats are increasingly concerned that the country has lost the fight against the new coronavirus. For months, beginning in March, public health officials promoted, and local policy makers imposed, strict stay-at-home orders and social distancing guidelines that seemed to contain the spread of COVID-19. But in the past two weeks, …
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Healthcare workers transfer a patient to Covid-19 Unit at United Memorial Medical Center in Houston, Texas on Thursday, July 2, 2020. MARK FELIX Hospitals in Houston, Texas are on track to be overwhelmed in about two weeks as coronavirus cases increase, Mayor Sylvester Turner said Sunday. “The number of people …
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According to a new study, a Neanderthals transmitted a stretch of DNA linked to Covid-19 60,000 years ago. Scientists do not yet know why this particular segment increases the risk of severe coronavirus disease. But the new findings, which were published online Friday and have yet to be published in …
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