Proportion of Black physicians in US has changed little in 120 years On 2021-04-20 A new UCLA study finds that the proportion of physicians who are Black in the U.S. has increased by only […]
Fauci sees decision on US resuming J&J vaccine by Friday On 2021-04-18 A decision on whether to end a US pause in vaccinations with the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 shot is likely […]
Brazil's COVID-19 response cost thousands of lives, says humanitarian group On 2021-04-15 RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – The Brazilian government’s “failed response” to the pandemic led to thousands of otherwise avoidable deaths […]
Moderna Covid vaccine efficacy falls slightly to 90% in US trial On 2021-04-14 US biotech company Moderna announced COVID vaccine is 90 percent effective against all forms of the disease and 95 percent […]
Thailand reports daily record of 1,335 new coronavirus cases On 2021-04-14 FILE PHOTO: A restaurant worker skateboards on an almost empty Khaosan Road during Songkran holiday which marks the Thai New […]
Czech schools, shops reopen after long COVID-19 shutdown On 2021-04-12 PRAGUE (Reuters) -Czech schools, libraries, zoos and some stores reopened on Monday after months of coronavirus closures in one of […]
World Bank says to commit $2 billion to vaccines in developing countries by end-April On 2021-04-09 FILE PHOTO: A participant stands near a logo of World Bank at the International Monetary Fund – World Bank Annual […]
COVAX aims to deliver one-third of a billion COVID-19 vaccine doses in H1 – GAVI On 2021-04-09 FILE PHOTO: A woman holds a small bottle labeled with a “Coronavirus COVID-19 Vaccine” sticker and a medical syringe in […]
India's COVID-19 infections, deaths surge as migrants start to flee cities On 2021-04-09 NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India reported another record number of new COVID-19 infections on Friday and daily deaths hit their highest […]
Tokyo governor says will ask government for emergency measures to stem COVID-19 rise On 2021-04-08 FILE PHOTO: A man walks with an umbrella on a sunny day as commuters wear protective face masks amid the […]