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Coronavirus latest: US death rate rises back above 1,000
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Read More »Anticipating ‘mass vaccinations’, Canada ordering millions of syringes
OTTAWA -- The federal government has begun procuring the supplies that will be essential for “mass vaccinations” in the event that a vaccine is found for COVID-19, starting with signing a contract for 37 million syringes. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau first announced that the government was adding syringes on to the list of essential COVID-19…
Read More »Exclusive: Lonza sets new goal to make Moderna COVID-19 vaccine ingredients
ZURICH (Reuters) - Lonza aims to speed completion of two commercial production lines for Moderna Inc’s trial COVID-19 vaccine so manufacturing could start four to six weeks earlier than planned if the project is successful, the Swiss drugmaker’s chairman said on Tuesday. FILE PHOTO: The logo of Swiss pharmaceutical group Lonza is seen at its…
Read More »Doctor linked to Campbellton COVID-19 cluster says he made ‘an error in judgment’ | CBC News
The doctor at the centre of a COVID-19 outbreak in the Campbellton area says he's not sure whether he picked up the coronavirus during a trip to Quebec or from a patient in his office.Campbellton doctor says he isn't sure how he got the coronavirus and has never shown symptoms. (Guy LeBlanc/Radio-Canada)The doctor at the…
Read More »As India’s Covid-19 recovery rate improves, these states have more cured patients than active cases
Home / India News / As India’s Covid-19 recovery rate improves, these states have more cured patients than active cases There is some good news amid the coronavirus pandemic in the country. While the infection has been spreading, the number of patients recovering from the disease is inceasing.In 14 states, the number of recovered patients…
Read More »UN agency health guidelines for airlines post Covid-19
The United Nation's aviation agency has published a series of health recommendations for the pandemic-hit airline industry as it relaunches air travel. The International Civil Aviation Organization guidelines include mask wearing, temperature controls and disinfection of aircraft. The ICAO does not advocate leaving every other seat open to assure physical distancing, a restriction that the…
Read More »Covid-19 committee to address private hospital deal
Updated / Tuesday, 2 Jun 2020 06:14 State's €115m per month arrangement with private hospitals is due to conclude at the end of this month A stark difference of opinion on the Government decision to rent 19 private hospitals to help tackle the coronavirus is due to be aired later today at the Dáil Special…
Read More »Social gatherings result in slight uptick of COVID-19 cases as restrictions ease
Author of the article:Stephanie BabychPublishing date:2 hours ago • 3 minute readAlberta's Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Deena Hinshaw gives her daily COVID-19 briefing at the Alberta Legislature's Federal Building in Edmonton, on Thursday, April 2, 2020. Ian Kucerak/PostmediaArticle contentTwo private family gatherings in Edmonton resulted in an uptick of new COVID-19 cases, as restrictions…
Read More »Coronavirus updates: Mexico’s Covid-19 death toll passes 10,000
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