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Information about the members of the Animals in Science Committee and meeting minutes.

On May 4, President Joe Biden set a goal of getting at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose into the arms of 70% of adults by July 4.

MUSIC acts have been booked and are ready to rock at a series of gigs later this year. The Belhaven Sessions, to be held in The Strawberry Barn near Dunbar, will take place every fortnight from July 9 until November 26, and will feature bands from Edinburgh, East Lothian and further afield. Stephen May, co-founder of production company Scorpion Events, which is organising the gigs, said: “As news about Covid is getting better every day and we have a plan about life getting back to normal in terms of events, we’re driven to carry on doing music events. “The gigs will be in The St...

But what does that guidance mean in communities where the vaccination rate is low? “That was not specifically listed in the document from the (U.S. Centers for Disease Control),” said Dr. Stephen May, the regional medical director for the Sullivan County Regional Health Department. “But it only makes it more important that we get our vaccination rates up and have people go ahead and receive the vaccine so we can make it much easier to get out safely without using a mask.” The CDC issued new guidance on Thursday, saying fully vaccinated people no longer need to wear a mask ...

Illustration by Kumé Pather, Updated 13:58, May. 7, 2021 | Published 15:22, May. 5, 2021 At the start of 2020, Suvash Pokhrel was in danger of becoming a cliché. The thirty-eight-year-old had worked as an internal-medicine specialist in Nepal, but since becoming a Canadian permanent resident, in 2018, he hadn’t been able to practise medicine. Instead, the physician spent his days taking online courses, so he could stay abreast of developments in his field, and caring for his kids. The difficulty of practising medicine in Canada as a doctor trained outside the country is well know...