Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, participates in a round table with US President Donald Trump on plasma donation during a visit to the American Red Cross national headquarters in Washington, USA. ., July 30, 2020. REUTERS / Carlos Barria WASHINGTON (Reuters) – …
Read More »Seasonal flu reports hit record lows amid global social estrangement
BEIJING (Reuters) – Global rules of social distancing targeting the coronavirus have brought influenza infection rates to record levels, early figures show, indicating that the measures are having an unprecedented impact on other communicable diseases. A sign promoting social distancing hangs in a post near the Crown and Anchor pub …
Read More »“So far, so good” in the main COVID vaccine, says AstraZeneca
(Reuters) – Britain’s AstraZeneca (AZN.L) said Thursday that good data is being obtained so far on its vaccine against COVID-19, which is already in large-scale human trials and is widely regarded as the leader in the race for a vaccine against the new coronavirus. . An employee is seen at …
Read More »Exclusive: China-backed hackers attacked vaccine firm COVID-19 Moderna
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Hackers linked to the Chinese government attacked biotech company Moderna Inc (MRNA.O), a leading developer of U.S.-based coronavirus vaccine research, earlier this year in an attempt to steal valuable data, according to a U.S. security official who tracks piracy activity in China. FILE PHOTO: A woman holds …
Read More »Why isn’t Trump’s message on hard crime breaking through in the United States?
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – As President Donald Trump’s support in the US suburbs erodes amid concerns over his handling of the coronavirus pandemic, he has returned to a family campaign issue: trying to scare voters not to endorse Democrat Joe Biden in November. FILE PHOTO: Protesters sit on the street during …
Read More »