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Dow hits 30,000 on Covid-19 vaccine progress, Biden transition; Tesla up 4% | Business Standard News
The Dow breached 30,000 points for the first time on Tuesday as investors bet on a swift economic recovery next year following progress on coronavirus vaccines and the formal go-ahead…
Continue readingCovid-19: First Americans ‘could receive vaccine in mid-December’
The first Americans could receive a Covid-19 vaccine as soon as 24 hours later if the FDA grants approval for it in mid-December, kicking off what would be the largest…
Continue readingOxford Covid-19 vaccine can be 90% effective, results show
The coronavirus vaccine developed by Oxford university and AstraZeneca has shown greater than expected efficacy, a landmark finding that will boost hopes there is a way out of the pandemic…
Continue readingG20 leaders pledge fair distribution of coronavirus vaccine – CNA
RIYADH: G20 leaders said Sunday (Nov 23) they will “spare no effort” to ensure the fair distribution of coronavirus vaccines worldwide, and support poor countries whose economies have been ravaged…
Continue readingOxford coronavirus vaccine is 70% effective on average, researchers say – CNET
The Oxford vaccine doesn’t need to be kept as cold as efforts by Pfizer and Moderna. For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO…
Continue readingAstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine Up to 90% Effective | Time
(LONDON) — AstraZeneca said Monday that late-stage trials showed that its COVID-19 vaccine with Oxford University was up to 90% effective in preventing disease. The results are based on interim…
Continue readingThe Christmas retail rush has kicked in early in Atlantic Canada amid COVID-19 | Globalnews.ca
According to the Retail Council of Canada, one quarter of Canadians had already started Christmas shopping back in October. Jim Cormier, the Retail Council of Canada’s Atlantic Director, said the…
Continue readingAstraZeneca and Oxford University’s vaccine is effective at preventing COVID-19, trial results suggest. Here’s everything we know so far.
Summary List Placement AstraZeneca and The University of Oxford announced Monday that large-scale trial results showed that their COVID-19 vaccine is 70% effective. The results follow months of trials of…
Continue readingToronto to boost help for high-risk areas as second COVID-19 lockdown begins | The Star
Toronto will increase supports for residents in parts of the city that are bearing a higher burden of the COVID-19 epidemic, Mayor John Tory announced Monday. “We have to fight…
Continue reading‘It’s a great day’: Oxford coronavirus vaccine volunteers on trial data | World news | The Guardian
Dan McAteer describes his reaction more as a sense of relief than elation when his phone pinged on Monday morning with a push alert reporting that the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine…
Continue readingCoronavirus: Toronto Hudson’s Bay store open on day 1 of lockdown to suspend in-person shopping – Toronto | Globalnews.ca
A Hudson’s Bay location on Queen Street in Toronto that remained open on the first day of the second coronavirus lockdown in the city will now be closed for in-person…
Continue readingAstraZeneca says late-stage trials of its COVID-19 vaccine were ‘highly effective’ in preventing disease | CBC News
AstraZeneca said Monday that late-stage trials showed that its COVID-19 vaccine with Oxford University was up to 90 per cent effective in preventing disease. The vaccine is one of several that…
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