Sao Paulo – Synovac Biotech Ltd’s Covid-19 vaccine, which scientists hope could help fight epidemics in the developing world, has passed a 50% threshold for effectiveness in Brazil’s late-stage experiments, meaning regulators can green it. Light for use, said those involved in its development. Brazil is the first country to …
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New strains of coronavirus found in the UK led to a drop in oil prices on Monday and new travel bans were lifted across Europe, raising concerns that more lockdowns could occur globally. International benchmark Brent crude fell 2.6% to .9 50.91 a barrel. Major U.S. Crude gauge futures linked …
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Christy Raphael, Clinic Nursing Manager, UCLeth Medical Center, on the left, administers the Covid-19 vaccine to CNA Luis Perez on December 14, 2020 in Fort Collins, Colorado. Helen H. Richardson | Denver Post | Getty Images President Donald Trump’s coronavirus vaccine, Zazar, said Monday that he expects Pfizer and Modern’s …
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Soumya Swaminathan, Chief Scientist of the World Health Organization (WHO) in Geneva on January 12, 2020. Fabrice Coffreny | AFP by Getty Images World Health Organization officials said Monday that the coronavirus is mutating “at a much slower rate” than seasonal influenza, with officials in the UK announcing this week …
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Global stocks fell Monday following a fresh travel ban on the rapid spread of coronavirus emerging from England, hitting the prospect of a global economic recovery another blow. Futures linked to the S&P 500 fell more than 1%, pointing to losses on the opening bell for the benchmark stocks gauge, …
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