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Organized Criminals Are Targeting Covid-19 Vaccines, Interpol Warns
The agency warned criminals may sell fake vaccines or infiltrate supply chains.
Here’s Why The U.K. Beat The U.S. To Approve A Covid-19 Vaccine For Emergency Use
The U.K. approved the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for emergency use Wednesday, with experts touting efficiency as a factor.
Study Suggests Covid-19 Was In The U.S. Weeks Earlier Than Thought, Before First Public Cases In China
The findings suggest that Covid-19 infections were present in the U.S. as early as December 2019.
United Nations Pleads For Aid As The Covid-19 Pandemic Pushes Millions Into Extreme Poverty
The agency is appealing for $35 billion in 2021 to reach millions of the world’s most vulnerable people with “life-saving support.”
Indian Manufacturer Rejects Claim AstraZeneca-Oxford Covid-19 Vaccine Causes Severe Neurological Issues, Threatens Legal Action
The manufacturer says the trial participant’s illness has nothing to do with the vaccine.
Moderna Submits Covid-19 Vaccine For Emergency Approval, Says It Is 100% Effective At Preventing Severe Forms Of Disease
If approved, this would mark the first time Moderna has successfully brought a vaccine to market.
Denmark Wants To Exhume ‘Zombie Mink’ Rising From Mass Graves While Scientists Warn Of Permanent Covid-19 Pandemic Risk
The government ordered the culling of 17 million mink after the animals spread a mutant Covid-19 strain to humans that threatened the effectiveness of vaccines in development.
New Research Finds No Evidence That Mutations Increase The Spread Of Covid-19
Researchers from the U.K., France and Réunion stressed the need to monitor new mutations as vaccines are rolled out, adding that the virus seems “well adapted” to spreading among humans.
Covid-19 Found In Polish Mink, Cull Feared
Denmark illegally ordered the culling of its entire herd after the disease spread back into humans from the farmed animals.
Qantas Becomes First Airline To Require Passengers To Get Covid-19 Vaccine Before Flying Internationally
The travel industry is stepping up its coronavirus protocols in anticipation of a vaccine, with trade body IATA in the final stages of developing a new “digital health pass”.
