A polymerase chain reaction (PCR) swab is tested on a motorist at the Drive Through Coronavirus Testing Center at Talavera Car Park in Wર્rzburg, Germany. On Monday, August 31, 2020. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Germany has issued a stern warning about the spread of the coronavirus, with top …
Read More »More than 80% of people with coronavirus had no symptoms: a UK study
Local residents and visitors shop on Piccode Street in Windsor, United Kingdom on 27 August 2020. Mark Carrison | In pictures | Getty Images While so-called “silent spreaders” of coronavirus may be more common than previously thought, a UK study found that two-thirds of those who tested positive for the …
Read More »GlaxoSmithKline asks staff to stop contact-tracing application at work
View of the headquarters of the British pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline in west London. Ben Stencil | AFP | Getty Images LONDON – UK-based drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has asked Britain to shut down the Covid-19 contact-tracing application when about 2,500 employees are at work. The pharmaceutical giant, which is working on …
Read More »Covid epidemic to damage aircraft sales for more than a decade
A Boeing 777X flies over the Boeing Everett factory David Ryder | Reuters Due to the coronavirus epidemic, Boeing is predicting a years-long slowdown in travel demand, lowering expectations for demand for new commercial aircraft over the next decade. The manufacturer on Tuesday forecast that the world’s airlines will need …
Read More »Bristol-Myers heart drug developer to buy myocardia for about 13 13 billion
The logo of global biopharmaceutical company Bristol-Myers Squibb is depicted on an employee’s blouse in Le Passage, near Agen, France, on March 29, 2018. Regis Duvinau | Ritter Bristol-Myers Squibb said on Monday it would buy Myocardia for about 13 13 billion to bolster its heart disease treatment portfolio as …
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