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Experimental COVID-19 vaccine prevents severe disease in mice
CHICAGO, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- An experimental vaccine, made from a mild virus genetically modified to carry a key gene from the COVID-19 virus, is effective at preventing pneumonia in mice infected with the COVID-19 virus, according to a study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.
EU wraps up talks with J&J for 200 million doses of potential COVID-19 vaccine
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission said on Thursday it had concluded preliminary talks with U.S. pharmaceutical company Johnson & Johnson
WHO downplays danger of coronavirus latching on to food packaging
GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization on Thursday downplayed the danger of the coronavirus latching on to food packaging and urged people not to be afraid of the virus entering the food chain.
Flu season prep, complicated by COVID-19, starts early this year
(Reuters) - Healthcare providers, including CVS Health Corp, are kicking off flu vaccinations early, ordering extra shots and aiming to add tests that check for both the annual flu and COVID-19, pharmacy executives and experts told Reuters.
Pandemic delivers first crisis lessons to South-East Asia's Grab
In the early weeks of the coronavirus outbreak, Anthony Tan, the CEO of South-East Asia's biggest ride-hailing firm, recalls how he mistook the infection to be a China-only problem, similar to the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome in 2003.
Duterte to skip Philippine trial of Russia virus vaccine
MANILA (AFP): The Philippines will begin large-scale human testing of Russia's coronavirus vaccine in October, but President Rodrigo Duterte will not receive the inoculation until regulators guarantee its safety, his spokesman said Thursday.
Ismail Sabri: Malaysia has to study viability of Russian vaccine before ordering
KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The Health Ministry will study the viability of the Covid-19 vaccine which Russia says it has develop before deciding to order it for Malaysians.
Asian shares mixed, led by Tokyo gains, after Wall St rally
TOKYO (AP): Asian shares were mixed Thursday (Aug 13), cheered by the rally on Wall Street that's likely a boon for export-driven regional economies, but investors remained worried about the coronanvirus pandemic.
Germany: Optimistic we'll have a vaccine in coming months and certainly next year
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Health Minister Jens Spahn said on Thursday he expected there to be a COVID-19 vaccine in the coming months and definitely next year, speaking after the public health agency withdrew a report suggesting there would be one in autumn.
Philippines eyes clinical trials of Russian Covid-19 vaccine in October
MANILA (Reuters): The Philippines plans to start clinical trials of a Russian coronavirus vaccine in October, with President Rodrigo Duterte expected to be inoculated as early as May next year, the presidential spokesman said on Thursday (Aug 13)
