A Phase 1 trial of a prospective COVID-19 vaccine that will soon be tested on Canadians has found it to be safe and also prompted an immune response, but researchers caution they are far from knowing whether or not it could actually protect people from the virus.Most experts agree that people's lives can't safely return…
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CBC Ottawa's latest roundup of key points during the coronavirus pandemic.CBC News Network showcases the best of CBC journalism, covering breaking stories with speed, and adding context and meaning along the way. CBC News Network is also the destination for original journalism, with added depth from CBC News bureaus across the country and around the…
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B.C. reported just 12 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, as the number of coronavirus patients in intensive care dropped below 10 for the first time in two months.Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said B.C. has now confirmed a total of 2,479 COVID-19 cases, more than 81 per cent of which have recovered.The province…
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First light has yet to break in New York City, but at a bus depot in the South Bronx, Wayne Lizardi has already been behind the wheel for hours. “Transit runs 24/7,” Lizardi told “Nightline.” “We can’t stay home. Buses don’t drive themselves.” Lizardi has shouldered a heavier workload since COVID-19 hit the city. “There’s…
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More than 40 000 people are expected to die from the coronavirus in South Africa by November, one million people will be infected and the country is unlikely to have enough ICU beds at the peak of the pandemic. This according to a presentation by a group of scientists advising the government on projections and modelling…
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Home / India News / Covid-19: Cases soar to 33,053 in Maharashtra, nearly one-third of national total The number of coronavirus cases in the country breached the 96,000-mark on Monday. According to the latest figures updated by the Ministry of Health, the Covid-19 national tally stands at 96,169. There are 56,316 active coronavirus cases in…
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Ben Brennan, The AdvertiserMay 17, 2020 3:31pmSouth Australia recorded another day of no known active coronavirus cases on Sunday, after celebrating its first day with zero active patients on Friday.There have now been 435 South Australian cases cleared and more than 78,800 tests since February.There were 1119 tests conducted on Saturday. One person is still…
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese hospital doctors on the front line of the COVID-19 pandemic face tough working conditions, with many reusing masks and few getting hazard pay, a survey by a labour union showed. The survey of about 170 doctors, conducted online from late April through May 6, found three-quarters said they were ordered to…
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(Reuters) - New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Saturday the state’s new confirmed COVID-19 cases are predominantly coming from people who left their homes to shop, exercise or socialize, rather than from essential workers. FILE PHOTO: A New York City Police Department (NYPD) officer wearing a protective face mask watches as people gather in…
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The wrong battlefield — Scientists “map” how distrust in health expertise spreads through social networks. Jennifer Ouellette - May 14, 2020 5:43 pm UTC Enlarge / Vials of measles vaccine at the Orange County Health Department on May 6, 2019 in Orlando, Florida.Paul Hennessy/NurPhoto via Getty Images Last year, the United States reported the greatest…
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