AstraZeneca-Oxford COVID-19 vaccine buoys immense hope from emerging countries
The clinical trial successes from pharmaceutical companies Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) and Moderna Inc. (NASDAQ: MRNA) on their COVID-19 vaccines gave hope to the United States and other wealthy nations that…
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Regeneron obtains FDA emergency use authorization for its COVID-19 antibody treatment
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ; REGN) an emergency use authorization (EUA) for…
By Marivic Cabural SummersCalifornia exempts Tesla workers from its limited stay at home order to curb COVID-19 spread
Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) employees are exempted from California Governor Gavin Newsom’s new limited stay at home order to…
By Marivic Cabural SummersPfizer ready to distribute COVID-19 vaccine “within hours” after approval
Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) is prepared to immediately distribute its COVID-19 vaccine after obtaining regulatory approval, according to its…
By Marivic Cabural SummersFDA approves emergency use of Lucira COVID-19 All-In-One Test Kit that can be administered at home
The U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for Lucira COVID-19 All-In-One Test…
By Marivic Cabural SummersKaiser Foundation Health Plan to pay $6.3M to settle allegations it submitted false claims to Medicare
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington agreed to pay $6,375,000 to settle allegations that it violated the False…
By Marivic Cabural SummersBiden ‘wouldn’t hesitate’ receiving a COVID-19 vaccine, blames Trump for vaccine skepticism
In an ongoing battle against President Donald Trump over a chosen election victor, President-elect Joe Biden said Monday…
By Colby McCoyModerna says its COVID-19 vaccine candidate is 94.5 percent effective
Moderna, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRNA) announced that its COVI-19 vaccine candidate is 94.5% effective in preventing the disease based…
By Marivic Cabural SummersNational lockdown to curb COVID-19 spread ‘last resort’: Biden health adviser
A national lockdown of businesses and schools is a “measure of last resort,” former Surgeon General Dr. Vivek…
By Dee DulfoIndivior Solutions to pay $289M in criminal penalties for illegally marketing Suboxone
A federal court ordered Indivior Solutions to pay $289 million in criminal penalties for unlawfully marketing Suboxone, an…
By Marivic Cabural SummersMeasles cases hit 23-year high in 2019, another spike feared as COVID-19 rages on
Cases of childhood disease measles reached the highest level in 23 years in 2019, the World Health Organization…
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