The heartbreaking toll of the COVID-19 pandemic was laid bare in an unusually emotional moment during a Wednesday news conference in California, where the coronavirus continues to surge at a …
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Coronavirus LIVE Updates: UK Issues Anaphylaxis Warning on Pfizer Vaccine After Adverse Reactions; Canada Approves First Covid-19 Shot
Coronavirus LIVE Updates: Britain’s medicine regulator said anyone with a history of anaphylaxis to a medicine or food should not get the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, giving fuller guidance on an …
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By: PTI | Washington | December 9, 2020 9:53:07 pm Pfizer and BioNTech are anticipating further regulatory decisions across the globe in the coming days(Reuters/Dado Ruvic/File Photo) Global pharma major …
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By: Bloomberg | December 9, 2020 10:15:01 pm Italy is among the countries to be hit hardest by the pandemic, with more than 60,000 deaths and 1.7 million cases since …
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President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that prioritises Americans’ access to Covid-19 vaccines before the US potentially begins helping other nations. If necessary, Trump said, he is ready …
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Here’s what you need to know: Approval of the vaccine could mean that Canadians start to receive immunizations before Americans do.Credit…Pool photo by Frank Augstein Canada has approved the coronavirus …
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As UK begins vaccinations, Britons get a glimpse of life after COVID-19 – World News , Firstpost
Britain preordered 40 million doses of the Pfizer vaccine. But health officials expect only four million to arrive by the end of the year London: In March, the emergency room …
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By: Reuters | Ottawa, Toronto | December 9, 2020 10:26:00 pm The UK, on December 2, was first to approve the Pfizer vaccine, which in a large clinical trial was …
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America’s national Covid-19 epidemic continues, with the US’s daily new cases still higher than most developed nations and the country recently surpassing 287,000 deaths due to the disease. At the …
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Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine gets go-ahead from Canada’s health regulator – World News , Firstpost
Health Canada said the vaccine is for use in people 16 years of age or older, but noted Pfizer-BioNTech are running further clinical trials on children of all age groups …
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Lena Dunham said she’s grappling with familiar feelings of “self-loathing,” something she said is tied to a quarantine “to-do” list she feels the need to accomplish. “I’ve been thinking a …
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By: PTI | London | December 9, 2020 8:43:41 pm An anaphylactoid reaction tends to involve a skin rash, breathlessness and sometimes a drop in blood pressure and both the …
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In 67 poorer nations, just one in 10 people can hope to receive a vaccine by the end of next year, the People’s Vaccine Alliance said on Wednesday. But in …
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Deaths from COVID-19 in the U.S. have soared to more than 2,200 a day on average, matching the frightening peak reached last April, and cases per day have eclipsed 200,000 …
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There were reports yesterday on December 8 that Bollywood actress Kriti Sanon had tested positive for COVID-19, however no official confirmation was made by the actress. She has now posted …
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A team led by an Indian-origin scientist has developed a rapid, ultrasensitive Covid-19 test using a paper-based electrochemical sensor that can detect the presence of the novel coronavirus in less …
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Christmas in COVID-19: Don’t hug, avoid indoor gatherings, suggest experts amid fears of surge in cases – India News , Firstpost
During the festive season, India’s health ministry has recommended increased testing, targeted testing at markets, workplaces and religious congregations, and increased use of RT-PCR in testing With the festive season …
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UK Warns People With Serious Allergies to Avoid Pfizer Covid-19 Vaccine After Two Adverse Reactions
A small shopping basket filled with vials labeled “COVID-19 – Coronavirus Vaccine” and medical sryinges are placed on a Pfizer logo in this illustration. (Reuters) The warning came after two …
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U.K. regulators said on Wednesday that people who have a “significant history” of allergic reactions shouldn’t receive the new Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine while they investigate two adverse reactions that occurred on …
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BARCELONA, Dec 8 (Reuters) – Four lions at Barcelona Zoo have tested positive for COVID-19, veterinary authorities said on Tuesday, in only the second known case in which large felines …
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Explained: Here’s How You Will Be Able to Register for Covid-19 Vaccine in India With Co-WIN App
Back in March, the Central government started working on a new mobile app namely CoWin-20 to help citizens track the number of positive COVID-19 cases around them. The app was …
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An average of more than 10 lakh tests conducted daily for detection of COVID-19 has ensured that the cumulative positivity rate is sustained at low levels and is following a …
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The Supreme Court Wednesday sought “detailed” response from the Centre as well as states on issues ranging from adhering to COVID-19 guidelines on wearing of face masks and social distancing …
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64 foreign envoys arrive at Bharat Biotech facility in Hyderabad that is developing Covid-19 vaccine
As the United Kingdom began administering people with the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, foreign delegates from more than 60 countries on Wednesday arrived in Hyderabad to visit leading biotech companies in India …
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Kriti Sanon announces that she has tested COVID-19 positive, informs that she has quarantined as per the BMC’s orders : Bollywood News – Bollywood Hungama
Only yesterday, it was announced that Kriti Sanon had tested positive for COVID-19. The actress has been on a roll with multiple films in her kitty including the likes of …
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Donald Trump signs ‘America First’ COVID-19 vaccine executive order, says FDA approval expected soon – World News , Firstpost
As per a senior administration official, the order would restrict the federal government from delivering doses to other nations until there supply outstrips domestic demand Washington: President Donald Trump celebrated …