#COVID-19

New COVID-19 strain spreads more quickly, UK medical chief says

A new strain of COVID-19 identified in the United Kingdom can spread more quickly and urgent work is under way to confirm that it does not cause a higher mortality rate, England's Chief Medical Officer Chris Whitty said on Saturday.
By Reuters

The Empires Strike Back: Disney, Comcast, AT&T set streaming battle

Next year, as coronavirus vaccines roll out around the world, consumers are expected to return to restaurants, sports arenas and cinemas.
By Reuters

Macron tests positive for COVID-19, European leaders rush for tests

President Emmanuel Macron tested positive for the coronavirus on Thursday, prompting a track-and-trace effort across Europe following numerous meetings between the French leader and EU heads of government in recent days.
By Reuters

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U.S. Congress COVID-19 deal negotiations could drag into weekend-lawmaker

After months of feuding, U.S. congressional negotiations over final details of a $900 billion COVID-19 aid bill advanced, although it was unclear whether the work could be completed before a fast approaching weekend deadline.
By Reuters

U.S. hospital demand for Lilly, Regeneron COVID-19 antibody drugs 'disappointing'

(Reuters) - U.S. hospitals have been slow to embrace COVID-19 antibody drugs from Eli Lilly and Co and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc that have been authorized to reduce the risk of hospitalization, U.S. officials said on Wednesday.
By Reuters

The coronavirus vaccine: A doctor answers 5 questions

Here, Dr. Jason McKnight, a primary care physician at Texas A&M University, answers five questions about the rollout and distribution underway.
By The Conversation

COVID-19 further exposes inequalities in the global financial system

To stem the economic fallout from COVID-19, developed countries have injected an unprecedented US$9 trillion into their economies.
By The Conversation

Mnuchin to join by phone as top U.S. congressional leaders meet on COVID-19; McConnell vows agreement

Top U.S. congressional leaders are meeting at 4 p.m. (2100 GMT) Tuesday as they seek to finalize a massive government funding bill and end a standoff on coronavirus relief, with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin joining by telephone, Pelosi's office said.
By Reuters

ENHYPEN To Undergo Preemptive COVID-19 Testing, Halts All Media Appearance Schedule

Rookie boy band ENHYPEN has officially canceled all their remaining scheduled media guesting and their upcoming radio schedule to undergo COVID-19 testing.
By Ejay Nieva

TWICE Members Tested Negative For COVID-19, Sana To Continue Quarantine

The results of the COVID-19 test of TWICE came out negative, but Sana will continue to quarantine for 10 more days.
By Rosen Seth
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