The Wisconsin Medical Center, where 57 vials of the modern coronavirus vaccine were placed earlier this week, said in a statement Wednesday that the employee who removed the vaccine from the freezer did so “intentionally” and is no longer employed by the hospital. On Monday, hospital officials said Grafton, Viz. …
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Modern Inc. MRNA 2.68% On Tuesday, the company said it would offer its new Covid-19 vaccine to its own employees, contractors and board members, adding that workers involved in making and delivering the vaccine would be given an extra level of protection. The Cambridge, Mass., Company, which has about 1,200 …
Read More »AstraZeneca says coronavirus vaccine candidate should be effective against new strains in the UK
AstraZeneca’s chief executive Pascal Soriot said on Sunday that the British pharmaceutical company’s vaccine was believed to be effective against new coronavirus strains found in the UK. “So far, we think the vaccine should be effective. “But, we can’t be sure, so we’ll test it,” Soriot said when asked how …
Read More »States have been imposing strict Covid-19l downdown since spring
The most widespread restrictions on business and social gatherings have been imposed in states and major cities across the country due to widespread lockdowns during the spring season, with the Covid-19 cases likely to increase further during the winter holidays. Also as Pfizer Inc. And Modern Inc. Delivering the first …
Read More »Federal agency says employers may require workers to get COVID-19 vaccine
A key federal agency said this week that employers could legally require their workers to be vaccinated with COVID-19 and prevent them from entering their workplaces if they refuse. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) said in a guideline issued Wednesday that the need for testing would not violate …
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