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Several transatlantic airlines to trial COVID-19 tests
United Kingdom // United States // 20 November, 2020
Several airlines will begin trials of COVID-19 testing for passengers flying…COVID-19
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FDA to make Emergency Use Authorization data public for vaccine authorization
United States // 20 November, 2020
The US FDA is taking transparency action by making public their...COVID-19
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Sinopharm to supply 10,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine for Malaysian frontliners
Malaysia // 20 November, 2020
Sinopharm has agreed to supply 10,000 doses of their COVID-19 vaccine...COVID-19
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Rapid antigen tests effective at identifying COVID-19 infections
United Kingdom // 20 November, 2020
In trials being conducted across the UK, a rapid antigen test has been found…COVID-19
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The WHO advise against remdesivir as a treatment for COVID-19
20 November, 2020
There is no evidence to date that remdesivir improves survival...COVID-19
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Oxford vaccine prompts immune response in elderly
19 November, 2020
Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine produces an immune response in both younger and older adults...COVID-19
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ECDC rapid risk assessment on COVID-19 infections among long-term care facility residents in the EU and the UK
19 November, 2020
Probability of COVID-19 infection and transmission among these residents is very high...COVID-19
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ECDC report on options for using COVID-19 rapid antigen tests in the EU and UK
19 November, 2020
ECDC suggests the EU and UK to perform "independent and setting-specific validations of rapid antigen tests before their implementation."COVID-19
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Fast response to a COVID-19 outbreak in Qingdao
China // 19 November, 2020
As part of a COVID-19 note series published in the NEJM, researchers discussed the responsesCOVID-19
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Sinovac vaccine triggers “quick” antibody response
19 November, 2020
The Sinovac vaccine may be useful for emergency use...COVID-19
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Pfizer to start pilot delivery program for its COVID-19 vaccine in four US States
United States // 19 November, 2020
Pfizer will launch a pilot delivery program...COVID-19
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Pfizer and BioNTech conclude phase 3 studies of COVID-19 vaccine, showing 95% efficacy
18 November, 2020
And they will apply for emergency use authorisation within days...COVID-19
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Inappropriate use of antibiotics increasing during COVID-19 pandemic
18 November, 2020
Many are taking antibiotics inappropriately, thinking it could help prevent COVID-19 infections...COVID-19
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Countries joining the COVAX program
18 November, 2020
More countries join the COVAX program…COVID-19
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Is two months long enough to monitor for vaccine safety concerns?
18 November, 2020
Vaccine manufacturers must provide at least two months of safety data to the FDA...COVID-19
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Tourists are buying fake COVID-19 test results on the black market to travel
Brazil // United Kingdom // France // 18 November, 2020
Forging or purchasing of COVID test results for the purposes of travel has been identified in several locations...COVID-19
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Immunity to the coronavirus might last years, perhaps even decades
18 November, 2020
A new study suggests that immunity to COVID-19 might last years...COVID-19
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Cuba leads race for Latin American coronavirus vaccine
Cuba // 18 November, 2020
Two experimental COVID-19 vaccines are undergoing trials in Cuba...COVID-19
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The differing storage requirements of mRNA vaccines
17 November, 2020
The logistics of storing, distributing, and administering vaccines have becomes vitally important...COVID-19
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Johnson & Johnson launch phase 3 vaccine trials
17 November, 2020
A second Phase 3 trial of the J&J experimental vaccine begins...COVID-19
