Overview: Equities and bonds jump back. Most Asia Pacific markets advanced 1.5-2.5% after the regional MSCI benchmark dropped 3.65% before the weekend and 5.3% last week. The...
A potential breakthrough regarding Russia's Sputnik V vaccine and its ability to provide immunity in response to the worrisome new mutations of coronavirus popping up...
The head of the US CDC said on Feb. 26 that a recent decline in COVID-19 cases may be stalling, a development she described as concerning...
A panel of expert advisers to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration began a meeting to discuss Johnson & Johnson’s one-dose COVID-19 vaccine on Friday, setting...
You've been vaccinated; can you now safely see your friends and family? New research hints that vaccinated people may be less likely to transmit the coronavirus,...
Mayor Bill de Blasio’s chief medical adviser on Feb. 25 downplayed the results of two studies suggesting that a new coronavirus variant found in New York...
Global 'COVID Deaths' Top 2.5 Million One Year After Start Of Pandemic The global COVID death toll has surpassed another macabre milestone: more than 2.5MM people...
Inovio Pharmaceuticals (INO) shot to prominence last year as one of the early frontrunners in the race to bring a coronavirus vaccine to market. However, the...
Israeli COVID Vaccinations Top 50%; US Daily Cases Drop Below 70K For First Time Since October Israel has just crossed a major vaccination threshold on Thursday,...
The Johnson & Johnson vaccine is different from the Moderna and Pfizer vaccines in a few important ways that could make it a huge help to...
Regional and inter-provincial travel have contributed to the spread of COVID-19 in small and rural communities. Restricting people's movement is more challenging than it seems on...
SARS-CoV-2 continues to mutate while spreading around the world – infecting more than 112.7 million people as of Feb. 25, according to the Johns Hopkins University...
The following article was published by Future Travel Experience Passengers travelling on board the airline’s A350 fleet will soon be able to access the inflight entertainment...
A new coronavirus variant that shares some similarities with a more transmissible and intractable variant discovered in South Africa is on the rise in New York...
The most recent release of the Ibrahim Index of African Governance (IIAG) indicates that, while progress has been made in overall governance performance on the continent...
Shares of Jumia Technologies fell 2.2% in pre-market trading after reporting disappointing 4Q revenues. The online marketplace targeting African countries reported revenues for the quarter of...
Poor infrastructure continues to hinder economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa. Moreover, according to a recent publication by McKinsey and Company, the region’s attempts to address these...
After years of losses, African e-commerce giant Jumia claimed significant progress towards profitability in its Q4 2020. Backing that claim, Jumia reported record gross profit and...
AG Hair could have waited out the pandemic but instead decided to lean into its entrepreneurial culture and make a sharp pivot The post How a...
Many health experts believe that the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine candidate NVX-CoV237 offers potential advantages over competitors including Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna, J&J, and AstraZeneca-Oxford.
J&J COVID-19 Jab Is 72% Effective in US trial but more importantly 64% effective against South African Variant
Johnson & Johnson’s one-shot Covid-19 vaccine appeared safe and effective in trials, U.S. Food and Drug Administration staff said in documents published on Wednesday, paving the...
As the world has focused on the COVID-19 pandemic, other microbial foes are waging war on humans. Antibiotic-resistant bacteria pose a growing threat. But viruses may...
Overview: The sharp recovery in US shares yesterday that saw the S&P 500 snap a five-day slide failed to carry into Asia Pacific trading earlier today. ...
The FDA has issued guidelines allowing for faster development of updated coronavirus vaccines, based on previously approved shots The post FDA guidance allows fast updates of...
Even "Scientific Models" Now Forecast COVID Ending By June Amid a constant barrage of good news on the covid front which mysteriously started around the time...
If You Believe Life Will "Return To Normal", You Have A Fundamental Misunderstanding Of The Times In Which We Live Authored by Michael Snyder via The...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued new guidance for vaccine makers as the regulatory agency is preparing for the possibility of needing to approve Covid-19...
These Countries Have Yet To Start COVID-19 Vaccinations As the United States pledges $4 billion to support COVAX and the equitable distribution of Covid-19 vaccines worldwide,...
The United States on Feb. 22 crossed the staggering milestone of 500,000 Covid-19 deaths just over a year since the coronavirus pandemic claimed its first known...