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Canada begins COVID-19 vaccinations
Canada has begun its first BioNTech-Pfizer COVID-19 vaccinations. A caregiver in Ontario and an octogenarian in Quebec received the first vaccine shots on Monday. In a publicly televised vaccination, Anita…
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Dr. Anthony Fauci predicts U.S. will attain herd immunity by late spring or early summer
With the rollout of the BioNTech-Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in the United States, Dr. Anthoy Fauci on Monday said…
By Dee DulfoBREAKING: New York nurse gets first COVID-19 vaccine in U.S.
A critical care nurse in New York became the first person in the United States to receive the …
By Dee DulfoU.S. nursing home workers, residents express hesitation getting COVID-19 vaccine
Workers and residents at nursing homes have raised concerns as the BioNTech and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines start to…
By Dee DulfoBahrain OKs China’s Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine
Bahrain approved the registration of a COVID-19 vaccine developed by China National Pharmaceutical Group (Sinopharm) on Sunday. The news…
By Dee DulfoPfizer COVID-19 vaccines to begin arriving in states Monday; officials cite complex shipping requirements
The United States’ first batch of the BioNTech and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines will start arriving on Monday morning,…
By Dee DulfoStudy finds COVID-19 presence in Italy as early as November 2019
Italian scientists have detected the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in a four-year-old boy’s throat secretions, suggesting the deadly virus’…
By Dee DulfoTOP STORY: FDA issues emergency use authorization for BioNTech-Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine as virus cases surge
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) finally authorized the BioNTech-Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, marking a…
By Dee DulfoBREAKING: U.S. could start COVID-19 vaccination by Monday or Tuesday
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar on Friday said that the COVID-19 vaccination will…
By Dee DulfoStates tighten restrictions, release new stay-at-home orders amid COVID-19 surge
Several states in the United States have tightened restrictions as the coronavirus (COVID-19) cases continue to climb. The…
By Dee DulfoFDA working “rapidly” to authorize emergency use of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said it is working “rapidly” on finalizing its decision on issuing…
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