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India Covid Cases Slow; Thai Death Toll at Record: Virus Update Bloomberg 1 hr ago (Bloomberg) -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lost a crucial election as India’s Covid crisis deepens, with an official in his Bharatiya Janata Party conceding defeat in the populous state of West Bengal. Modi had been widely criticized for continuing to hold mass rallies in the state as infections rose. Talks starting this week between the U.S. and the World Trade Organization over expanding access to vac...

Hong Kong Test Record; U.S. to Start WTO Talks: Virus Update Bloomberg 1 hr ago (Bloomberg) -- Talks starting this week between the U.S. and the World Trade Organization over expanding access to vaccines will focus on how to get them “widely distributed, more widely licensed, more widely shared,” according to White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain. U.S. cases dropped to 45,236, the fewest on a Saturday since late September. India’s deepening Covid-19 crisis cost Prime Minister Narendra M...

India Covid Cases Slow; Thai Death Toll at Record: Virus Update Bloomberg 50 mins ago (Bloomberg) -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lost a crucial election as India’s Covid crisis deepens, with an official in his Bharatiya Janata Party conceding defeat in the populous state of West Bengal. Modi had been widely criticized for continuing to hold mass rallies in the state as infections rose. Talks starting this week between the U.S. and the World Trade Organization over expanding access to ...

U.S. Seeks Expanded Access in Global Vaccine Talks: Virus Update Bloomberg 1 hr ago (Bloomberg) -- Talks starting this week between the U.S. and World Trade Organization over expanding access to vaccines will focus on how to get them “widely distributed, more widely licensed, more widely shared,” according to White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain. U.S. cases dropped to 45,236, the fewest on a Saturday since late September. India’s deepening Covid-19 crisis cost Prime Minister Narendra M...

The number of daily coronavirus cases in India crossed the 400,000 mark for the first time, the highest for any nation, as countries rush supplies of oxygen and medical goods to the world’s second-most populous nation. New Delhi extended its lockdown by a week, and a fire killed 18 patients in a Covid-19 ward in western India.

U.S. States Relaunch J&J Shot After 10-Day Halt: Virus Update Bloomberg 21 mins ago (Bloomberg) -- U.S. states from New York to Arizona moved to begin administering the one-shot Johnson & Johnson vaccine again, restoring one of the nation’s options even as inoculation rates slow. Illinois, Maryland and Tennessee were among other states to resume giving the shots, a day after U.S. health agencies lifted the pause on the vaccine while they reviewed serious and rare cases of blood clots. The ...

New York Restarts J&J; World Hits 1 Billion Shots: Virus Update Bloomberg 52 mins ago (Bloomberg) -- New York will resume using the one-shot Johnson & Johnson vaccine at state-run sites “immediately,” Governor Andrew Cuomo said. Illinois, Maryland and Tennessee were among other states to begin giving the shot again, a day after U.S. health agencies lifted the pause on the vaccine while they reviewed serious and rare cases of blood clots. The first billion Covid-19 vaccine doses have been...

New York Restarts J&J; World Hits 1 Billion Shots: Virus Update Bloomberg 50 mins ago (Bloomberg) -- New York will resume using the one-shot Johnson & Johnson vaccine at state-run sites “immediately,” Governor Andrew Cuomo said. Illinois, Maryland and Tennessee were among other states to begin giving the shot again, a day after U.S. health agencies lifted the pause on the vaccine while they reviewed serious and rare cases of blood clots. The first billion Covid-19 vaccine doses have been...

U.S. States Relaunch J&J Shot After 10-Day Halt: Virus Update Bloomberg 1 hr ago (Bloomberg) -- U.S. states from New York to Arizona moved to begin administering the one-shot Johnson & Johnson vaccine again, restoring one of the nation’s options even as inoculation rates slow. Illinois, Maryland and Tennessee were among other states to resume giving the shots, a day after U.S. health agencies lifted the pause on the vaccine while they reviewed serious and rare cases of blood clots. The fir...

Biden Makes Easter Plea; U.K. Plans Vaccine Passes: Virus Update Bloomberg 1 hr ago Bloomberg News © Bloomberg Vials of the AstraZeneca Plc Covid-19 vaccine at Central Mosque of Brent in the Willesden Green district of London, U.K., on Friday, March 19, 2021. Skepticism and misinformation are hampering efforts to protect the U.K.s most diverse and deprived communities. (Bloomberg) -- President Joe Biden issued an Easter message casting vaccinations as a “moral obligation...