Are we thinking about COVID-19 vaccines yet? It is now clear that for Nepal, like every other country, vaccines are going to have a crucial role in getting rid of the COVID-19 pandemic. What are we doing to source a vaccine when it becomes available? Many countries understand that every... 08 Aug, 2020
Worldwide coronavirus cases cross 16.56 million, death toll over 654,000 At least 16,566,776 people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 654,269 people have died, a Reuters tally showed. Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the... Women 28 Jul, 2020
Trump seeks political shot in the arm in vaccine push WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic put his political fate in grave jeopardy. Now he’s hoping to get credit for his administration’s aggressive push for a vaccine -– and crossing his fingers that one gets... Women 28 Jul, 2020
US signs contract with Pfizer for COVID-19 vaccine doses WASHINGTON: The Trump administration will pay Pfizer nearly $2 billion for a December delivery of 100 million doses of a COVID-19 vaccine the pharmaceutical company is developing, Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar announced... Environment 23 Jul, 2020
Worldwide coronavirus cases cross 14.11 million, death toll over 596,000 At least 14,119,588 people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 596,219 people have died, a Reuters tally showed. Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the... Women 18 Jul, 2020
EU raises its bet on blood plasma in search for COVID-19 therapy EU asks blood agencies to apply for funding - document Says emergency funds could be used for plasma collection Plasma being tested across world for COVID-19 treatments BRUSSELS: The European Union wants to fast-track funding to treat... Women 09 Jul, 2020
'At war time speed', China leads COVID-19 vaccine race SEOUL/SINGAPORE: China is forging ahead in the race to develop a vaccine to help control the COVID-19 pandemic, with Sinovac Biotech's experimental vaccine set to become the country's second and the world's third to enter final stage testing later...
