The leader of Canada’s most populous province says he isn’t buying the excuse from Pfizer about why Pfizer deferred all its COVID-19 vaccine deliveries to Canada next week By ROB GILLIES Associated Press January 22, 2021, 4:22 AM • 4 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article TORONTO — The leader of Canada’s […]
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WASHINGTON — Testing wristbands are in. Mask-wearing is mandatory. Desks are socially distanced. The clearest sign that there’s a new boss at the White House is the deference being paid to coronavirus public health guidlines. It’s a striking contrast to Donald Trump’s White House, which was the epicenter of no less than three separate outbreaks […]
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WASHINGTON — Dr. Anthony Fauci is back. In truth, the nation’s leading infectious-diseases expert never really went away. But after enduring nearly a year of darts and undermining comments from former President Donald Trump, Fauci now speaks with the authority of the White House again. He called it “liberating” Thursday to be backed by a […]
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WASHINGTON — Testing wristbands are in. Mask-wearing is mandatory. Desks are socially distanced. The clearest sign that there’s a new boss at the White House is the deference being paid to coronavirus public health guidlines. It’s a striking contrast to Donald Trump’s White House, which was the epicenter of no less than three separate outbreaks […]
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Tennis players who test positive for coronavirus in hotel quarantine could be in isolation for days after their fellow competitors are free to leave, Victoria’s Chief Health Officer says. Key points: Tennis player Paula Badosa could spend 14 days in isolation from the date of her positive test if she has the UK strain Chief […]
Continue Reading‘He returned from one trip to the United States with a noticeable tan,’ the statement of defence read. The allegations have not been proven in court. Related News:Alberta cabinet ministers apologize for travel scandal, vow to win back trustThe Latest: Panasonic works on special vaccine storage boxesAquarium agrees to delay beluga whale delivery amid lawsuitIndonesian […]
Continue ReadingDeliveries from Moderna, the other company whose vaccine is approved for use in Canada, will not be affected. Related News:Record editorial: Vaccination campaign is a colossal task, but officials must get it rightOntario to open new hospital to ease COVID-19 pressure on ICUsBiden: We’ll ‘manage the hell’ out of feds’ COVID responseThe Latest: US virus […]
Continue ReadingTwo large studies give a much sharper picture of which inherited mutations raise the risk of breast cancer for women without a family history of the disease By MARILYNN MARCHIONE AP Chief Medical Writer January 20, 2021, 10:13 PM • 4 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article Two large studies give a […]
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NEW YORK — As the coronavirus swept across the globe last year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention sank into the shadows, undermined by some of its own mistakes and stifled by an administration bent on downplaying the nation’s suffering. Now a new CDC director is arriving to a mammoth task: reasserting the agency […]
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Scientists are reporting troubling signs that some recent mutations of the virus that causes COVID-19 may modestly curb the effectiveness of two current vaccines, although they stress that the shots still protect against the disease. Researchers expressed concern Wednesday about the preliminary findings, in large part because they suggest that future mutations could undermine vaccines. […]
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