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New Coronavirus Variant Doesn’t Cause More Severe Illness – England Study

Reuters 30/12/2020

The study, however, said that the "secondary attack rate",...

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US Daily Death Toll Tops 3,000 on the Eve of COVID-19 Vaccine Review

Sharon Bernstein and Maria Caspani 10/12/2020

The US has documented an average of 2,259 deaths and 205,661...

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COVID-19 Immunisation Drives Should Be Prepared to Deal With Anti-Vaxxers

Lekshmi Rita Venugopal 09/12/2020

Simply rationalising the benefits of vaccination is not enough....

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A Brief History of How the Trump Administration Eroded Trust in the FDA

Teresa Carr 29/11/2020

Politically motivated actions by the Trump administration are eroding...

Why the Pfizer and Moderna Vaccines Need to Be Kept So Cold

Sanjay Mishra 20/11/2020

The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine will need to be optimally stored...

FILE PHOTO: Syringes are seen in front of displayed Biontech and Pfizer logos in this illustration

How Two Companies Sprinted Ahead in Extraordinary Race for a COVID Vaccine

Michael Erman and Julie Steenhuysen 20/11/2020

Both the Pfizer and Moderna inoculations validate a once-unorthodox...

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Didier Raoult Faces Disciplinary Case for Pushing Hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19

Raghavi Sharma 14/11/2020

Didier Raoult shot to prominence after when he touted...