A new mutation of COVID-19 has occurred in more than 1,000 infected patients in the UK – and has been blamed for the rapid spread of the infectious disease. The nation’s health secretary, Matt Hancock, unveiled the new form, saying it was behind “very sharp, deadly surges” in London and …
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(Reuters) – Tractor trailers filled with suitcase-sized containers of the COVID-19 vaccine will leave a manufacturing facility at Pfizer Inc.’s Kalamazoo in Michigan on Sunday morning – starting the largest and most complex vaccine distribution project in the United States, where the virus is present. Raging. Late Friday, U.S. regulators …
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A team of scientists using a genetic sequence found that 205,000 to 300,000 cases of coronavirus in the US were linked to a “superspider” medical conference in Boston in late February. The convention was previously thought to have involved about 20,000 cases in the Boston metro area, but researchers say …
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By Maria Caspani, Brendan O’Brien New York / Indianapolis (Reuters) – U.S. Health officials, shipping services and hospitals are set to launch an unprecedented mass inoculation campaign on Friday, as federal regulators gave emergency approval to the first COVID-19 vaccine in the United States. Preparations for the vaccine rollout were …
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New Delhi (AP) – A mysterious disease is still plaguing health officials and experts in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The disease was first found on Saturday evening in Eluru, an ancient city famous for hand-woven products. People started attacking without any warning, said Public Health Director Geeta …
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