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Covid vaccine rollout urgent as new strains take hold AFP This picture taken on 23 November 2020 shows a bottle labelled ‘Vaccine Covid-19’ next to US pharmaceutical company Pfizer and German biotechnology company BioNTech logos. Picture: Joel Saget/AFP Drugmakers worldwide defied predictions by finali...

  PARIS, FRANCE -- The spread of more infectious coronavirus strains in Britain and South Africa, with isolated cases of the U.K. variant appearing in dozens of countries, has made inoculating a maximum number of people as quickly as possible more urgent than ever, experts say. Heres a rundown on how the vaccination story is unfolding: HOW MANY VACCINES? Drugmakers worldwide defied predictions by finalising not just one vaccine in record time, but half a dozen. "To have multiple vaccines ...

Synopsis The European Medicines Agency (EMA) on Wednesday approved the US-made Moderna vaccine, having already given a green light December 27 to one made by Pfizer/BioNTech for use in the European Union. Agencies The virus is still raging across much of the world, and the threat of a strain could be up to 70 percent more contagious. Paris: The spread of more infectious coronavirus strains in Britain and South Africa, with isolated cases of the UK variant appearing in dozens of countries, has m...

6-MIN READ Covid-19 Vaccine Roll Out Urgent as More Infectious New Strains Take Hold A woman wearing a mask looks at her mobile phone. (Image for representation/ REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji ) Drugmakers worldwide defied predictions by finalising not just one vaccine in record time, but half a dozen. FOLLOW US ON: The spread of more infectious coronavirus strains in Britain and South Africa, with isolated cases of the UK variant appearing in dozens of countries, has made inoculating a maximum number of ...

40 shares Dr. Christian Chidiac gets a Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in La Croix-Rousse hospital, in Lyon, central France, Wednesday Jan. 6, 2021 (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani) PARIS, France (AFP) — The spread of more infectious coronavirus strains in Britain and South Africa, with isolated cases of the UK variant appearing in dozens of countries, has made inoculating a maximum number of people as quickly as possible more urgent than ever, experts say. Here’s a rundown on how the v...

COVID-19: WHO lists achievements, says vaccination no guarantee of virus eradication On WHO’s Director-General, Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has listed some of its achievements in combating COVID-19 in 2020, noting that vaccination is no guarantee of virus eradication. WHO’s Director-General, Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus said this at the last COVID-19 press conference of the year at WHO headquarters in Geneva. In a speech posted on the agency’s website, the direct...

WHO says COVID-19 vaccination no guarantee of virus eradication, warns of another pandemic Published WHO’s Head of Emergencies Programme, Mike Ryan, states this during a press conference in Geneva, Switzerland. Ryan also warned that there might be a chance of another pandemic, more serious pandemic spreading across the world, NAN reports. “The next pandemic may be more severe; we need to get our act together because we live on a fragile planet, and in an increasingly complex society. “Let...

  ISLAMABAD, Dec. 28 (China Ecomonic Net)- Gala event of 6th CPEC Media Forum themed on “Post-epidemic China-Pakistan Media Cooperation” was held both offline and online, along with the awarding ceremony of the annual “China-Pakistan Economic Corridor Golden Anchor Award” with high-spirit and enthusiasm.     The forum debated in-depth discussions on the opportunities for digital media, media as an engine for the high-quality development of CPEC and China-Pakistan media cooperation. ...

15 Biggest Software Companies in the World 15 biggest software companies in the world. Click to skip ahead and jump to the  If you are reading this on your laptop or desktop, that medium is hardware. The program that runs your laptop is called software. By definition, the software is a computer program that provides data and instructions for the execution of user commands.  Today, there is a wide variety of software that we interact with and make our lives easier. The software industry can be...

December 23, 2020 finance & economy XPRIZE Announces Winners of Million Dollar Next-Gen Mask Challenge to Reveal the Next Generation of Face Masks Following a Virtual Pitch Slam XPRIZE, a nonprofit organization that uses global competitions to crowdsource solutions to some of the world’s biggest challenges, is pleased to announce that, following last week’s pitch slam, Luminosity Lab from the United States has been named the grand prize winner of the organization’s N...