vaccine
Protest vs. Africa’s 1st COVID-19 vaccine trial shows fears
World
July 1, 2020
Protest vs. Africa’s 1st COVID-19 vaccine trial shows fears
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A protest against Africa’s first COVID-19 vaccine trial was underway Wednesday as experts note a worrying level…
Summer may decide fate of leading shots in vaccine race
World
June 28, 2020
Summer may decide fate of leading shots in vaccine race
People on six continents already are getting jabs in the arm as the race for a COVID-19 vaccine enters a…
Coronavirus vaccine in Egypt possibly by September: Presidential Adviser
Egypt
June 8, 2020
Coronavirus vaccine in Egypt possibly by September: Presidential Adviser
A potential vaccine for the COVID-19 coronavirus will be available in Egypt by September once confirmed effective, Presidential Adviser for…
Eli Lilly starts human study of potential COVID-19 antibody treatment
Science
June 1, 2020
Eli Lilly starts human study of potential COVID-19 antibody treatment
(Reuters) – Eli Lilly and Co (LLY.N) said on Monday it had started an early-stage trial to test its potential…
Scientists in China believe new drug can stop pandemic ‘without vaccine’
World
May 19, 2020
Scientists in China believe new drug can stop pandemic ‘without vaccine’
A Chinese laboratory has been developing a drug it believes has the power to bring the coronavirus pandemic to a…
WHO to kick off international meet amid US-China tensions
World
May 18, 2020
WHO to kick off international meet amid US-China tensions
The World Health Organization will on Monday kick off its first ever virtual assembly, but fears abound that US-China tensions…
Trump hopes for COVID-19 vaccine by end of year, ‘maybe before’
World
May 16, 2020
Trump hopes for COVID-19 vaccine by end of year, ‘maybe before’
US President Donald Trump Friday said he hoped a COVID-19 vaccine would be available by the end of the year,…
Egyptian Health Ministry to apply coronavirus “coexistence plan” in 3 stages
Egypt
May 14, 2020
Egyptian Health Ministry to apply coronavirus “coexistence plan” in 3 stages
The Egyptian Ministry of Health announced on Thursday that it will implement its “coexistence plan” to deal with the coronavirus…
Trump relaunches campaign with vaccine promise, vision of ‘incredible’ future
World
May 4, 2020
Trump relaunches campaign with vaccine promise, vision of ‘incredible’ future
President Donald Trump relaunched his election campaign Sunday with a live television event inside the iconic Lincoln Memorial, promising an…
Hopes grow for antibody tests, but experts urge caution
World
April 25, 2020
Hopes grow for antibody tests, but experts urge caution
The sun is only just rising in Berlin but Lothar Kopp, 65, is already standing in line outside a clinic…