WHO in close contact with UK over new virus variantA new strain of coronavirus identified in the United Kingdom is up to 70% more infectiousDec 20, 2020Dec 20, 2020
One in four people globally may not get vaccines until 2022Nearly one in four people may not get Covid-19 vaccines until at least 2022 because rich countries with less than 15 per cent of the…Dec 20, 2020Dec 20, 2020
Pandemic exodus from New York costs about $34b: StudyMillions of people have moved out of New York City during the pandemic, but at the same time, millions of others with lower incomes have…Dec 20, 2020Dec 20, 2020
Google ad practices with Facebook under fire in new lawsuitThe two companies compete heavily in internet ad sales and together capture over half of the market globallyDec 19, 2020Dec 19, 2020
COVAX alliance doubles global vaccine supply deals to 2.0b dosesThe COVAX alliance, which aims to secure COVID-19 vaccines for the world’s most vulnerable people, said on Friday it had gained access to…Dec 19, 2020Dec 19, 2020
Study finds babies born to COVID-19 mothers have antibodiesAll five babies born to women with COVID-19 infection during a study in Singapore have had antibodies against the virus, although the…Dec 19, 2020Dec 19, 2020
Trump continues federal executions amid transitionWhile COVID-19 has exacted a crushing death toll in the U.S., the pandemic also has slowed the criminal justice system, driving down death…Dec 16, 2020Dec 16, 2020
Light at the end of the COVID-19 tunnelHaving lived with the coronavirus pandemic for almost a year, Germans are increasingly anxious. Nothing shows that more than the frenzied…Dec 16, 2020Dec 16, 2020
EU regulator set to approve vaccine by ChristmasA date has been set: On December 21, the EU’s drug regulator is set to make a decision on the BioNTech-Pfizer vaccine, amid political…Dec 16, 2020Dec 16, 2020
Zodiac Killer message decoded after more than 50 yearsIt took several computer programs and years of work for David Oranchak to decipher the complex codeDec 12, 2020Dec 12, 2020