Russia says Sputnik V virus vaccine 92% effective
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine is 92 percent effective according to initial test results, its developers…
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US grants emergency approval to Lilly Covid-19 antibodies
WASHINGTON, United (AFP) -- The US Food and Drug Administration on Monday granted emergency approval to a synthetic antibody…
4 years ago
Canada reports rare strain of swine flu found in a human
MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- Canadian health authorities on Wednesday reported the country's first case of a human infected with…
4 years ago
Vaccine trials ‘can’t detect’ virus risk reduction: expert
by Patrick GALEY PARIS, France (AFP) -- None of the trials of Covid-19 candidate vaccines can detect a reduction in…
4 years ago
Bottle-fed babies ingest ‘millions’ of microplastics: study
by Amélie BOTTOLLIER-DEPOIS PARIS, France (AFP) -- Bottle-fed babies may ingest more than a million pieces of microplastics each day,…
4 years ago
UK researchers aim to infect volunteers to study Covid exposure
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British researchers on Tuesday said they hope to expose healthy volunteers to the virus…
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Coronavirus survives on skin five times longer than flu: study
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- The coronavirus remains active on human skin for nine hours, Japanese researchers have found, in a…
4 years ago
Pfizer plans to seek authorization for Covid-19 vaccine in November: company
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer expects to file for emergency use authorization for its Covid-19…
4 years ago
Facebook bans ads discouraging vaccines
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Facebook on Tuesday announced a ban on ads that discourage people from getting vaccinated,…
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World Bank approves $12 bln for Covid-19 vaccines
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The World Bank said Tuesday that it approved $12 billion for developing countries to…
4 years ago
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