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@WSJhealth shared
On Dec 1, 2020
RT @bopanc: Vaccine-makers ⁦@BioNTech_Group⁩ and @pfizer said they are seeking approval from the European Union for their #coronavirus jab. https://t.co/qN7H2WSfTh
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Pfizer, BioNTech File for Covid-19 Vaccine Approval in Europe

Pfizer, BioNTech File for Covid-19 Vaccine Approval in Europe

The vaccine could be marketed later this month if the European Medicines Agency concludes that data from trials show sufficient proof of the vaccine’s safety.

@WSJhealth shared
On Dec 2, 2020
RT @jennystrasburg: U.K. authorization of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine means a Covid-19 shot made by cos based in the U.S. & EU will go first to Brits. Depending on production/other potential authorizations, U.K. could get 4mm-5mm shots, maybe more, in 2020. w/ @bopanc https://t.co/wQ8SWOtW4M @WSJ
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Pfizer and BioNTech’s Covid-19 Vaccine Wins U.K. Authorization

Pfizer and BioNTech’s Covid-19 Vaccine Wins U.K. Authorization

Britain became the first Western nation to grant emergency-use authorization for a Covid-19 vaccine, clearing a shot developed by Pfizer and Germany’s BioNTech to be distributed in limited ...

@TheLancet shared
On Dec 2, 2020
RT @TheLancetInfDis: Covid Pfizer vaccine approved for use next week in UK - BBC News https://t.co/S8GFD28B8c
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Covid-19: Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine approved for use next week in UK

Covid-19: Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine approved for use next week in UK

The first 800,000 doses will be available in the UK from next week, the health secretary says.

@CDCMMWR shared
On Dec 7, 2020
A new CDC MMWR finds more than half of reported #COVID19 cases, hospitalizations, and deaths in Denver occurred among Hispanic/Latino people, although Hispanic/Latinos are only a quarter of Denver residents: https://t.co/C5p0DgjIjR https://t.co/2avEs506jq
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Disproportionate Incidence of COVID-19 Infection, Hospitalizations, and Deaths Among Persons Identifying as Hispanic or Latino — Denver, Colorado March–October 2020

Disproportionate Incidence of COVID-19 Infection, Hospitalizations, and Deaths Among Persons Identifying as Hispanic or Latino — Denver, Colorado March–October 2020

This report describes the disproportionate incidence of COVID-19 among Hispanic persons in Denver, Colorado.

@WSJ shared
On Dec 4, 2020
Many European countries plan to relax restrictions on travel and social contacts for the Christmas and New Year period despite high coronavirus infections https://t.co/2QdmieHxDm
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Europe Relaxes Covid-19 Rules For Christmas

Europe Relaxes Covid-19 Rules For Christmas

Many European countries are planning to relax restrictions on travel and social contacts for the Christmas and New Year period despite still-high levels of coronavirus infections, ...

@WSJ shared
On Dec 3, 2020
Home-appliance manufacturers are offering more sterilizing and sanitizing products as consumers focus on hygiene during the coronavirus pandemic https://t.co/2x9rotQmfr
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Refrigerators, Ovens Get a Hygiene Makeover During Covid-19 Pandemic

Refrigerators, Ovens Get a Hygiene Makeover During Covid-19 Pandemic

The roughly $500 billion home-appliance industry is making a hard pivot toward hygiene as the Covid-19 pandemic shows no sign of moderating.

@WSJ shared
On Dec 2, 2020
Pressure from Germany, Italy and France led the Alpine nation of Austria to pledge to keep its hotels and restaurants closed until Jan. 7 and impose quarantine on travelers from European countries with high coronavirus infection rates https://t.co/U86OetY0GZ
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Europe Cracks Down on Ski Tourism to Stem Covid-19 Infections

Europe Cracks Down on Ski Tourism to Stem Covid-19 Infections

Governments took a step closer to shutting down the Christmas ski season in the Alps, in an attempt to prevent vacationers from reigniting the continent’s Covid-19 pandemic like it did last ...

@BBCBreaking shared
On Dec 6, 2020
"Get better soon Rudy" - President Trump says his personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani has tested positive for Covid-19 https://t.co/5NxbV7DVSs
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Trump says lawyer Rudy Giuliani has Covid-19

Trump says lawyer Rudy Giuliani has Covid-19

Rudy Giuliani has been leading the Trump campaign's legal challenges to the 2020 election results.

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