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18 novembro 2020

17 novembro 2020

Coronavirus Vaccine Unproven? No Problem in China

Coronavirus Vaccine Unproven? No Problem in China: Mr. Huang said he was not worried about any safety issues, citing reports that the vaccines have been tested in more than 60,000 people in trials. “This vaccine would do me more good than harm,” he said.

For those out of luck, there are always the scalpers. For a fee ranging from $600 to $1,500, they can book vaccine appointments, they say.

Lockdowns For Thee, But Not For Me

Lockdowns For Thee, But Not For Me: Overview of politicians ignoring their own lockdown rules.

The U.S. Is in a Pandemic Freefall. Why Isn’t There a Federal Lockdown?

The U.S. Is in a Pandemic Freefall. Why Isn’t There a Federal Lockdown? Countries in Europe, including France, Germany, and the U.K., re-enacted nationwide restrictions in October for case numbers a fraction of the United States’. But despite the dire state the U.S. is in, experts say you shouldn’t expect a national lockdown any time soon, or potentially ever again. There have been some local exceptions made recently — Oregon, New Mexico, Michigan, Washington, and Chicago started temporary, targeted stay-at-home orders — but these will likely be the exception, not the norm.

Will low-income countries be left behind when COVID-19 vaccines arrive?

Will low-income countries be left behind when COVID-19 vaccines arrive?: rich countries are snapping up vaccines even before they're ready, and it could mean fewer — as well as delays in vaccination — for billions in less wealthy nations

Rich countries are taking the vaccine fast lane. Others could wait years: Beyond the humanitarian and diplomatic considerations, it's also clear that the pandemic won't be over anywhere — as a public health crisis or as a drag on the global economy — until it's under control everywhere.

What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 17 November

COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 17 November: Top stories: Moderna vaccine 94.5% effective; WHO Director-General calls for swift, decisive action; New cases in India fall to lowest since mid-July.