vaccine
Pope: Rich can’t get priority for vaccine, poor need help
World
August 19, 2020
Pope: Rich can’t get priority for vaccine, poor need help
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis on Wednesday warned against any prospect that rich people would get priority for a…
Science and politics tied up in global race for a vaccine
World
August 12, 2020
Science and politics tied up in global race for a vaccine
WASHINGTON (AP) — No, Russia is not having a Sputnik moment. The announcement Tuesday by Russian President Vladimir Putin that…
Experimental COVID-19 vaccine is put to its biggest test
World
July 28, 2020
Experimental COVID-19 vaccine is put to its biggest test
The biggest test yet of an experimental COVID-19 vaccine got underway Monday with the first of some 30,000 Americans rolling…
Virus vaccine put to final test in thousands of volunteers
World
July 27, 2020
Virus vaccine put to final test in thousands of volunteers
The world’s biggest COVID-19 vaccine study got underway Monday with the first of 30,000 planned volunteers helping to test shots…
Egypt readies to manufacture coronavirus vaccine in cooperation with China
Health & Fitness
July 25, 2020
Egypt readies to manufacture coronavirus vaccine in cooperation with China
Egypt’s Health Ministry on Saturday announced it has began preparing to manufacture a coronavirus vaccine once proven to be effective…
Wave of promising study results raises hopes for coronavirus vaccines
World
July 21, 2020
Wave of promising study results raises hopes for coronavirus vaccines
CHICAGO (Reuters) – Early data from trials of three potential COVID-19 vaccines released on Monday, including a closely-watched candidate from…
Egypt reserves 30 million coronavirus vaccine packets from UK: Minister
Health & Fitness
July 19, 2020
Egypt reserves 30 million coronavirus vaccine packets from UK: Minister
Egypt’s Ministry of Health has reserved 30 million packets of a potential coronavirus vaccine set to be produced by a…
First COVID-19 vaccine tested in US poised for final testing
World
July 15, 2020
First COVID-19 vaccine tested in US poised for final testing
The first COVID-19 vaccine tested in the US revved up people’s immune systems just the way scientists had hoped, researchers…
‘They needed people’: Brazil volunteers step up to test COVID-19 vaccine
World
July 14, 2020
‘They needed people’: Brazil volunteers step up to test COVID-19 vaccine
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Luiz Augusto Rizzo, 29, is no specialist in infectious diseases, but he is part of perhaps…
Global vaccine plan may allow rich countries to buy more
World
July 14, 2020
Global vaccine plan may allow rich countries to buy more
LONDON (AP) — Politicians and public health leaders have publicly committed to equitably sharing any coronavirus vaccine that works, but…