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Published: Dec 28, 2020 By Alex Keown The United States now has two authorized vaccines in its arsenal against the novel coronavirus and additional preventative medications are expected to come on line within the next few weeks and months. The same is true across the globe, even as a more virulent strain of COVID-19 moves across Europe. The United Kingdom, which was the first to grant authorization to the vaccine developed by Pfizer and Moderna, is expected to give the green light to th...

NASA receives $23 billion in budget including funds for returning to the moon [Houston Chronicle] Dec. 22—NASA is receiving $23.3 billion for its fiscal year 2021 budget, which was approved late Monday as part of a sweeping end-of-year bill passed after legislators hammered out their differences for $900 billion for COVID-19 relief. Fiscal year 2021 began Oct. 1 and ends Sept. 30. NASA’s funding is $642.3 million more than what was enacted in the prior year, but it fell short of the $25.2 b...

NASA Funding Would Include Money for Return Trip to Moon NASA would get $23.3 billion for its fiscal year 2021 budget, which was approved as part of a sweeping end-of-year bill passed after legislators hammered out their differences for $900 billion for COVID-19 relief. by Andrea Leinfelder, Houston Chronicle / December 23, 2020 Shutterstock/Christopher Halloran (TNS) — NASA would receive $23.3 billion for its fiscal year 2021 budg...

1. Relevant Authorities and Legislation 1.1        Who is/are the relevant merger authority(ies)? The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (" CCPC") is responsible for the promotion and enforcement of competition law in Ireland.  The CCPC was established on 31 October 2014 when the functions of the Competition Authority and the National Consumer Agency were amalgamated into a single agency. The CCPC has sole responsibility for investigating notifiable mergers under Part 3 of t...

Southern California Region ICU Capacity Drops To 1.7% As State Starts Vaccine Distribution The ICU capacity in Southern California has dropped to 1.7% as the state begins the COVID-19 vaccine distribution.  California Governor Gavin Newsom discussed the state’s vaccine distribution plan with healthcare workers already receiving the first doses on Monday.  “There’s light at the end of the tunnel, but we’re still in the tunnel,” Newsom said at a press conference Tuesday. “That means...

Official photo of California Governor Gavin Newsom. –As the first doses of the Pfizer vaccine arrive in California, Governor Gavin Newsom Monday launched “Vaccinate All 58,” California’s campaign for a “safe, fair and equitable vaccine for all 58 counties in the state.” The Governor joined Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, one of the first locations in the state to receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, as first doses were administered. Across California, vaccines will be ...

As the first doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine arrive in California, and on the day the U.S. COVID death toll surpassed 300,000 people, Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday launched “Vaccinate All 58,” California’s campaign for safe, fair, and equitable vaccine distribution for all 58 counties in the state. Newsom joined Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, one of the first locations in the state to receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, as first doses were administered. Across Cal...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: N.B. Concurrent with the posting of this article, the Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee of the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) has decided to recommend to the FDA that the FDA approve the emergency use authorization applications submitted by Pfizer and BioNTech. It is being reported that the FDA may formally approve the applications as soon as tomorrow, Friday, December 11, 2020. More detail regar...

Thursday, December 10, 2020 N.B.  Concurrent with the posting of this article, the Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee of the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) has decided to recommend to the FDA that the FDA approve the emergency use authorization applications submitted by Pfizer and BioNTech.  It is being reported that the FDA may formally approve the applications as soon as tomorrow, Friday, December 11, 2020.  More detail regarding the recommendat...