Covid: Liverpool’s city-wide coronavirus testing begins
Liverpool City Region was the first area to be put into the very high alert level of England’s three-tier system of Covid-19 restrictions, on 14 October. BBC News – Health
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Scientists map structure of potent antibody against coronavirus
Scientists at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle have shown that a potent antibody from a COVID-19 survivor interferes with a key feature on the surface of the coronavirus’s distinctive spikes and induces critical pieces of those spikes to break off in the process. The antibody — a tiny, Y-shaped protein that is one… Read More »
Senate to vote on $500 billion GOP coronavirus stimulus bill Wednesday
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) walks to his office on Capitol Hill in Washington, September 10, 2020. Joshua Roberts | Reuters The Senate will vote on a $ 500 billion coronavirus stimulus bill on Wednesday, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Saturday, as a larger bipartisan deal remains elusive despite continued talks between top… Read More »
Ex-CDC director: Pauses to coronavirus drug trials give ‘reassurance’ that corners aren’t being cut
The recent pauses to clinical trials examining a potential coronavirus vaccine and therapeutic due to safety concerns should not cause the American public to worry, Dr. Tom Frieden, former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, told CNBC on Tuesday. Rather, Frieden said, it is evidence that drugmakers and regulators are maintaining a… Read More »
Coronavirus UK: London saved from Tier Two lockdown…for now
London could be plunged into tier two lockdown THIS WEEK: Sadiq Khan warns capital’s nine million people they face Tier Two move within DAYS that will see them banning them from mixing together indoors London’s 9million residents are to be told they cannot mix households indoors from today, it has been claimed Pubs, restaurants and… Read More »