#Covid19 | Oxford University vaccine shows 70% protection
The coronavirus vaccine developed by the University of Oxford stops 70% of people developing Covid symptoms, a large-scale trial shows. Continue Reading
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#SriLanka | Cremation of Covid-19 victims to continue until expert committee submits final report
The committee of experts appointed to examine methods for disposal of Covid-19 victims has requested the authorities to continue withContinue Reading
Israel and Sri Lanka added to UK travel corridor list
Travelers returning to England from Israel and Sri Lanka will no longer need to quarantine from Saturday. Namibia, Rwanda, theContinue Reading
Pfizer and BioNTech say final analysis shows coronavirus vaccine is 95% effective with no safety concerns
A final analysis of the Phase 3 trial of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine shows it was 95% effective in preventing infections,Continue Reading
Second coronavirus vaccine shows early success in U.S. tests
For the second time this month, there’s promising news from a COVID-19 vaccine candidate: Moderna said Monday its shots provideContinue Reading
Covid-19: Normal life back next winter, says vaccine creator
The impact of a new Covid vaccine will kick in significantly over summer and life should be back to normalContinue Reading
States enact more Covid-19 rules as the US hits 11 million cases
The United States surpassed 11 million coronavirus cases on Sunday, according to data from Johns Hopkins University, as states acrossContinue Reading
Britain’s Johnson in self-isolation; has no virus symptoms
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is self-isolating after being told he came into contact with someone who tested positive forContinue Reading
Sri Lanka gov yet to make decision to allow burial of deceased victims of COVID 19
Ministry of Health says government has taken no decision to allow burials of deceased victims of COVID 19. Ministry spokesmanContinue Reading
#BREAKING Pfizer says early analysis shows its Covid-19 vaccine is 90% effective
Drugmaker Pfizer said Monday an early look at data from its coronavirus vaccine shows it is more than 90% effectiveContinue Reading
