[ad_1] Michigan public health officials expect to receive 29% fewer doses of Pfizer Inc.’s COVID-19 vaccine next week, an unexplained drop in supplies during the second full week of massive inoculation by the State of health workers on the front lines of the pandemic. Lynn Sutfin, spokesperson for the Michigan Department of Health and Human … Read more
[ad_1] Ian McKellen feels “very lucky” to be among the first to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. The British actor, 81, had his first Pfizer vaccination round in London – giving a thumbs up while receiving the vaccine – and thanked the UK’s National Health Service for making it possible. “It’s a very special day, I … Read more
[ad_1] More than 150,000 people registered in one day to receive the vaccine, a day after the kingdom received its first shipment. Saudi Arabia has launched its coronavirus vaccination campaign, the health ministry said, a day after receiving two shipments of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine. Images from al-Ekhbariya television showed a man and woman at a … Read more
[ad_1] Workers at Roseland Community Hospital unpack a delivery of supplies that the hospital will use to distribute the COVID-19 vaccine to its workers once they receive their first doses on December 16, 2020 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Scott Olson / Getty Images) This is a regularly updated story with the latest information on … Read more
[ad_1] Daily rates of coronavirus infection for Maine(WABI TV) Maine (WABI) – Maine passes the 600 mark for new reported cases of coronavirus. This means that for the second day in a row, daily COVID-19 infections in our state have reached record levels. According to the Maine CDC, there are 619 new cases. There are … Read more
[ad_1] MOSCOW (AP) – As enthusiasm and enthusiasm greeted the coronavirus vaccine developed in the West when it rolled out, the Russian-made version received a mixed response, with reports of empty clinics in Moscow who offered the vaccine to health workers and teachers – the first members of the public designated to receive it. Kremlin … Read more
[ad_1] Vulnerable residents of nursing homes in some U.S. states have started receiving COVID-19 vaccines in the past two days, while the vast majority awaited injections from a collaboration between large drugstore chains. The news coincides with additional records of virus cases and deaths, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University. The United States … Read more
[ad_1] While the authorization of vaccines is a turning point in this pandemic, the sobering reality is that Tennessians are getting sicker and sicker, Lee told reporters on Thursday. The state reported 11,410 new cases on Wednesday, a new record since the start of the pandemic.The decisions people made over the Thanksgiving vacation have a … Read more
[ad_1] The coronavirus has become the leading cause of death in the United States, suggests a new study. Researchers found that the seven-day moving average of deaths from COVID-19 is currently 2,430 deaths per day, three times higher than the figure from a month ago. Respiratory disease claims 1.4 times more lives per day than … Read more
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – British actor Ian McKellen, who played wizard Gandalf in The Lord of the Rings films, said he was euphoric after receiving his first dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine and urged all who were offered the vaccine to accept it. The state-run National Health Service (NHS), which runs Britain’s mass COVID … Read more