LONDON (AP) – Major COVID-19 vaccines show a high level of protection, with British officials cautious – and they cautiously straining – optimistic that life could begin to return to normal in early April. Before regulators approve a single vaccine, the UK and European countries are rapidly moving to organize …
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WASHINGTON (AP) – The federal government officially recognized President-elect Joe Biden as the “apparent winner” of the Nov. 3 election, formally beginning the transition of power after President Donald Trump spent weeks examining the boundaries of American democracy. He had to turn again after suffering more legal and procedural defeats …
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LONDON (AP) – AstraZeneca said Monday that late-stage tests show its Covid-19 vaccine is 90% effective in diseases. The results are based on an interim analysis of trials in the UK and Brazil of vaccines developed by Oxford University and manufactured by AstraZeneca. None of the vaccine recipients were hospitalized …
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The air travel bubble has been postponed for at least two weeks after 43 new coronavirus cases were reported in Hong Kong on Saturday. The travel bubble between Hong Kong and Singapore, which originally started on Sunday, has been postponed amid an additional streak of infection in the semi-autonomous Chinese …
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U.S. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s emergency-use for COVID-19 antibody therapy, an experimental treatment given to President Donald Trump that he said helped cure the disease. The FDA said on Saturday that monoclonal antibodies, casirivimb and imdevib, should be administered together for the treatment …
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