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Study: More than 4 million Iranians may have had COVID-19 by June
Iran // 16 December, 2020
A study shows that the number of people infected in Iran...COVID-19
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WHO's advice to minimise the risk of COVID-19 transmission during the winter holidays
16 December, 2020
How to spend the winter holidays safely...COVID-19
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Independent FDA panel meets 17 December to review the Moderna vaccine
16 December, 2020
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is likely to soon...COVID-19
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The Swiss cheese model of COVID-19 defence
16 December, 2020
Associate Professor Ian Mackay along with his Twitter community, has been improving the...COVID-19
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WHO comments on new strain of COVID which has emerged in UK
16 December, 2020
The World Health Organization (WHO) says its...COVID-19
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Effect of LED lights on disinfection of coronaviruses
16 December, 2020
In a first of its kind, a study was conducted at...COVID-19
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Study: Household Transmission of SARS-CoV-2
15 December, 2020
A study published in JAMA looked at household secondary transmission of SARS-CoV-2 and found the estimated overall household secondary attack rate was 16.6%, higher than that for SARS-CoV and Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV).COVID-19
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Study: Outcomes after initial hospitalization for COVID-19
15 December, 2020
To investigate outcomes after initial hospitalization for COVID-19 patients, a group of researchers measured the rate and reasons of readmission and the rate of death after discharge among patients in the nationwide Veterans Affairs (VA) health care system.COVID-19
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COVID-19 Vaccine and Strategy
India // 15 December, 2020
Indian government plans for COVID-19 vaccination driveCOVID-19
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CurVac COVID-19 vaccine trials move to phase 2 and 3
15 December, 2020
German biotech firm CureVac has started a large Phase 2b/3 clinical trial of its COVID-19 vaccine.COVID-19
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COVID-19 vaccines: Preparing for patient questions
15 December, 2020
What questions clinicians may expect about COVID-19 vaccines...COVID-19
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How the US should best use the first 40 million COVID-19 vaccine doses
United States // 15 December, 2020
By the end of 2020, the US Government hopes to have close to...COVID-19
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Australian Health Authorities will not use EUA
Australia // 15 December, 2020
Australians could start receiving COVID-19 vaccination in March 2020 but...COVID-19
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WTO delays decision on waiver on COVID-19 drug and vaccine rights
15 December, 2020
Media reports that the World Trade Organization delayed a decision on...COVID-19
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Canada to donate excess COVID vaccines to lower-income countries
14 December, 2020
Canada will provide COVID vaccine free-of-charge to every Canadian...COVID-19
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AstraZeneca to trial use of one of the Sputnik V adenovirus vectors
14 December, 2020
AstraZeneca has accepted a proposal from the Russian Direct Investment Fund...COVID-19
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Africa CDC head calls on rich nations to share excess COVID-19 shots
14 December, 2020
Some countries have got deals for three to four times of actual doses required...COVID-19
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Possible AstraZeneca US EUA application in late January
14 December, 2020
EUA request could come in late January...COVID-19
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“Stop Swapping Air” COVID campaign
14 December, 2020
CIDRAP has now launched an eight-week "Stop Swapping Air"...COVID-19
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US FDA issues EUA for Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine
United States // 14 December, 2020
FDA issued an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.COVID-19
