[BBC NEWS, REUTERS] South Korean authorities have sought to reassure people as the number who have died after being vaccinated against seasonal influenza rose to 13. The doctor leading an inquiry into the deaths has said he does not believe the vaccine and fatalities are connected. But trust in the […]
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[New York Post, Getty Images] A Brazilian volunteer in the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine trial has died, health officials announced Wednesday. The Brazil National Health Surveillance Agency (ANVISA) said it was notified Monday of the participant’s death and received data from the investigation into the matter. The Federal University of Sao […]
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[CNBC, REUTERS] China’s economy recovered further from the coronavirus in the third quarter, according to data released Monday by the National Bureau of Statistics. The world’s second-largest economy reported third-quarter GDP growth on the low end of expectations, up 4.9% from a year ago. That brings growth for the first […]
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[Forbes, Texas Mobile Medical Labs] Since the beginning of the pandemic, waiting in long lines for a Covid-19 test has been a major barrier to getting tested. While rapid point-of-care tests in the home setting have yet to become a reality, solving this dilemma in the interim has been plagued […]
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(CNN) Small gatherings are becoming a growing source of Covid-19 spread, a leading health expert said, as at least 36 states are now reporting increased cases of the virus and hospitalizations are on the rise nationwide. “In the public square, we’re seeing a higher degree of vigilance and mitigation steps in many jurisdictions,” […]
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London (CNN) As most of us obsess with avoiding Covid-19 at all costs, a rapidly growing group of people around the world say they are prepared to deliberately take on the virus. Tens of thousands of people have signed up to a campaign by a group called 1 Day Sooner […]
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The warning said his tweet “violated the Twitter rules about spreading misleading and potentially harmful information” related to COVID-19. As President Trump on Sunday declared he was healthy enough to return to the campaign trail — a day after the White House doctor said he was no longer at risk of transmitting […]
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[Bloomberg, Getty Images] SARS-CoV-2 has been found to persist longer on smooth surfaces Research reinforces need for regular hand-washing and cleaning The new coronavirus may remain infectious for weeks on banknotes, glass and other common surfaces, according to research by Australia’s top biosecurity laboratory that highlights risks from paper currency, […]
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[Business Insider, Reuters] Jeff Gundlach, the billionaire investor known as the “Bond King,” predicted in a RealVision interview published on Friday that stocks would crash in less than 18 months. The DoubleLine Capital CEO also said the US dollar would dive in the long run, argued that tech stocks like Apple and […]
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Morning, where the NFL is yet again dealing with more COVID positives. While only a trickle, even that is too much for the dam the NFL has set up to protect its season. The latest: New England’s Stephon Gilmore, who played in Monday night’s game against the Chiefs, has tested […]
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