PHILO PHOTO: A woman holding a small bottle labeled “Vaccine COVID-19” and a medical syringe in this illustration April 10, 2020. REUTERS / Dado Ruvic / Illustration BEIJING (Reuters) – China has approved human tests for a potential coronavirus vaccine that is cultured inside insect cells, local government in the …
Read More »
CHICAGO / NEW YORK (Reuters) – Approximately one-fifth of the 11,000 people enrolled in a 30,000-volunteer U.S. trial of a Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine (PFE.N) and German partner BioNTech (22UAy.F) are Black as Latino, groups among the hardest hit by the coronavirus virus pandemic, said a top Pfizer executive. PHILO PHOTO: …
Read More »
The girl was among the 119 dead reported by the state on Friday, according to data from the Florida Department of Health. It is unclear whether she contracted the virus after she had been in contact with a known case or if her infection was travel-related. The health department did …
Read More »
As mask use increases from 53% to 95%, it could save nearly 70,000 lives, according to the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of Washington. “It really depends on what our leaders do,” said Dr. Chris Murray, head of the institute. At least 175,409 Americans have died …
Read More »
Do not take our word for it. In 2011, Oxfam determined that pasta was the worldwide favorite food. And in 2016, the Guinness World Record for Delivery of High-altitude Meal was set on top of Mount Kilimanjaro (5,897 m; 19,347 ft), not with a few fish tacos like a chicken …
Read More »