by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 22, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
London: Britain could give regulatory approval to Pfizer-BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine this week, even before the United States authorises it, the Telegraph news site reported on Sunday. Citing government sources, it said British regulators were about to start a...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 22, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
DUBAI/RIYADH: Leaders of the 20 biggest economies vowed on Sunday to spare no effort to supply COVID-19 drugs, tests and vaccines affordably and fairly to “all people”, reflecting worries that the pandemic could deepen divisions between the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 22, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
U.S. healthcare workers and others recommended for the nation’s first COVID-19 inoculations could start getting shots within a day or two of regulatory consent next month, a top official of the government’s vaccine development effort said on Sunday....
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 22, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
NEW DELHI: India’s health minister said on Sunday a locally-developed COVID-19 vaccine candidate could complete its final trials in a month or two, raising hopes for a rapid roll-out in a country with the world’s second highest number of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 22, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
ZURICH: A World Health Organization (WHO) special COVID-19 envoy predicted a third wave of the pandemic in Europe in early 2021, if governments repeat what he said was a failure to do what was needed to prevent the second wave of infections. "They missed...
