The demographic group with the highest infection rate is people between the ages of 18 and 34, who represent 27% of the population, Suarez said. “They go back to the house and infect everyone in the house,” Suarez said. Surveys show that 33.7% of respondents report being infected by a …
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MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia plans to produce 30 million doses of an experimental COVID-19 vaccine domestically this year, with the potential to manufacture another 170 million abroad, the head of the country’s sovereign wealth fund told Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Kirill Dmitriev, director of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), attends …
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July 15 (UPI) – The US biotech company Moderna said a vaccine it is developing has been shown to induce a “fast and strong” immune response against COVID-19, indicating that it will begin late-stage testing in less than two weeks. In a press release, the company said analysis of trial …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US retail sales rose more than expected in June as consumers bought high-priced items like motor vehicles and went out to dinner, but a resurgence in new COVID cases- 19 is impacting the budding recovery, keeping 32 million Americans unemployed benefits. FILE PHOTO: People line up outside …
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LONDON (Reuters) – Swedish activist Greta Thunberg said Thursday that the world needed economic reform to have a chance to beat climate change and that countries should be prepared to break old agreements and contracts to meet green goals. The 17-year-old spoke to Reuters TV after she and other activists …
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