Walmart will provide COVID-19 vaccinations in seven more states, besides Chicago and Puerto Rico, this week and next, according to Reuters. The shots will be availed to specified populations decided…
U.K Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Home Secretary Priti Patel did not rule out that the new lockdown will last into the summer, according to Bloomberg. The government stressed reinforcing…
Economic stakes are high as global gaps in COVID-19 vaccines raise concerns the continuing virus will breed dangerous variants, according to Bloomberg. Many countries are yet to begin vaccine shots…
China’s public health authorities say the tally of COVID-19 cases in Wuhan early this year may have been almost 10 times than recorded, reports Bloomberg. About 4.4% of 34,000 tested…
The European Union cleared Pfizer and BioNTech vaccine on Monday, paving the way for mass vaccinations after Christmas, according to Reuters. Germany, France, Austria, and Italy plan to start vaccinations…
The U.S. lawmakers will this week try to end the impasse over federal budget priorities and coronavirus aid ahead of friday midnight deadline, Reuters reports. The House is yet to…
Roche has announced a partnership with Moderna to use its Elecsys Anti-SARS-CoV-2 S antibody test in Moderna's mRNA-1273 vaccine trials, according to Roche’s press release. Roche's anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibody test detects…
COVID-19 vaccine batches arrived in U.K hospitals in readiness for the first jabs on Tuesday, according to The Guardian. The first shots will be given at 50 hospital hubs in…
U.S. Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech have applied to the European Medicines Agency (EMA) for the authorization of the BNT162b2 vaccine candidate, according to press release. If approved, the…
Chinese Xi Jinping Targets Stronger Ties with ASEAN through a Digital Silk Road Chinese president Xi Jinping has pledged to cooperate with Southeast Asia to establish a digital port to…
Regeneron Pharmaceutical Inc.'s REGN-COV2 has been authorized by the U.S. drug regulators to treat early, mild to moderate COVID-19 symptoms in adults and some children of at least 12 years,…
Brent crude futures gained 28 cents or 0.6%, at $44.46 a barrel at 1027 GMT, and were on track for a third consecutive weekly rise following successful COVID-19 vaccine trials,…