Top news of the week: 20.10.2020.
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Coronavirus
A sobering notion, as we anxiously await a global panacea: the first #COVID19 vaccine candidate could disrupt ongoing studies, depriving us of good, or even great, candidates in the wings.
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OpenEarly approval of a COVID-19 vaccine could stymie the hunt for better ones
Ethical dilemmas will abound for efficacy trials that continue after one vaccine proves itself
Mainland China reports 13 new COVID-19 cases vs 13 a day earlier https://t.co/XlMoebi5ve https://t.co/A67lgURsNp
OpenMainland China reports 13 new COVID-19 cases vs 13 a day earlier
China reported 13 new coronavirus cases in the mainland for Oct. 17, the same as a day earlier, the health commission said on Sunday.
Mainland China reports 24 new COVID-19 cases vs 10 a day earlier https://t.co/OhMVyscJhe https://t.co/jS4JQhihsh
OpenMainland China reports 24 new COVID-19 cases vs 10 a day earlier
China reported 24 new coronavirus cases in the mainland for Oct. 15, compared with 10 cases a day earlier, the health commission said on Friday.
China's Guangzhou reports 1 asymptomatic #COVID19 case, who is a worker at a designated quarantine hotel for inbound travelers https://t.co/sVuegoBJNH https://t.co/WdlILQ11Lf
OpenChina's Guangzhou reports 1 asymptomatic COVID-19 case
Photo taken on Oct. 3, 2020 shows the night view of Canton Tower in Guangzhou, capital of south China's Guangdong Province. (Xinhua/Liu Dawei) GUANGZHOU, Oct. 16 (Xinhua) -- South …
Roche confirms 2020 outlook as COVID-19 diagnostics surge https://t.co/W8SE8vfyxw https://t.co/ezKAUu8bo0
OpenRoche diagnostics business surges as COVID-19 infections rise
Surging demand globally for COVID-19 tests boosted third quarter revenues at Swiss drug company Roche's <ROG.S> diagnostics business, helping to offset declining drug sales and keeping the ...
Duterte wants entire Philippine population vaccinated for COVID-19 https://t.co/EkhVouDeyc https://t.co/Z5R3L33Mgu
OpenDuterte wants entire Philippine population vaccinated for COVID-19
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Wednesday his government has the money to procure coronavirus vaccines but he would need more as he wants to inoculate the country's entire ...
Are we near to having a vaccine for Covid-19?
Even a once bullish PM is now not so optimistic but there are promising signs of a vaccine on the horizon
Daily #COVID19 infections in Netherlands hit new high with another 7,393 cases reported in 24 hours https://t.co/h2Jv8vleoz https://t.co/GGuA9le7RC
OpenDaily COVID-19 infections in Netherlands hit new high
(Photo by Sylvia Lederer/Xinhua) National broadcaster NOS reported that an 89-year-old Dutch woman, who was infected with COVID-19 for the second time this year, died. THE HAGUE, …