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South Africa Moves to Restart J&J: Virus Update Bloomberg 1 hr ago Bloomberg News © Bloomberg Residents wait in an observation area after receiving Covid-19 vaccines at a vaccination site in Richmond, California, U.S., on Thursday, April 15, 2021. The California Department of Public Health has opened Covid-19 vaccination eligibility to persons 16 and older. (Bloomberg) -- Covid-19 deaths worldwide exceeded 3 million, according to Johns Hopkins University data. The burden is being increasingly borne by developing nations, including Brazil, Mexico and Peru. South Africa’...

Pfizer Boosts Japan Supply; India Cases Hit Record: Virus Update Bloomberg 30 mins ago (Bloomberg) -- Pfizer Inc. will increase supplies of its Covid-19 vaccine for Japan by the end of September, the country’s vaccine czar said on local TV. South Africa’s health regulator asked the government to lift the pause on administering Johnson & Johnson vaccines provided certain conditions are met. In India, the epidemic worsened overnight as the nation recorded 261,500 new infections, prompting officials to call in the military to ramp up hospital capacity. Hong Kong is considering tighter qua...

Fauci Says U.S. ‘Precarious’; Turkey Breaks Record: Virus Update Bloomberg 2 hrs ago The U.S. is “in somewhat of a precarious position” with a seven-day average of more than 60,000 new Covid-19 infections per day, though vaccinations will bring the number down, said Anthony Fauci, President Joe Biden’s chief medical adviser. He also said a decision on how to resume vaccinating Americans with the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus shot will probably come by Friday. Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer said the outbreak in her hard-hit state may be easing, though she worries demand for the...

Deaths Approach 3 Million; Moderna Faces Shortfall: Virus Update Bloomberg 44 mins ago (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. has administered 200 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine as the rollout picks up pace. New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is sticking to his call to start bringing city workers back to the office on May 3. Global fatalities from Covid-19 are nearing 3 million. The relentless pace of death continues unabated despite vaccination efforts and is increasingly borne by the world’s poorest places. Moderna Inc. said it will deliver fewer vaccines than planned to the U.K., Canada and other...

Deaths Approach 3 Million; Moderna Faces Shortfall: Virus Update Bloomberg 1 hr ago (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. has administered 200 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine as the rollout picks up pace. New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is sticking to his call to start bringing city workers back to the office on May 3. Global fatalities from Covid-19 are nearing 3 million. The relentless pace of death continues unabated despite vaccination efforts and is increasingly borne by the world’s poorest places. Moderna Inc. said it will deliver fewer vaccines than planned to the U.K., Canada and other co...