From Parag Agrawal to Sundar Pichai: 8 Indian-origin CEOs leading tech giants in the US
Indian-origin techies, many of whom have studied at the premier Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and other prominent tech institutionsContinue Reading
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FDA clears Moderna and Pfizer’s Covid vaccine booster shots for all U.S. adults
KEY POINTS The CDC still has to authorize distribution of the booster doses before people can start receiving the shots,Continue Reading
Pfizer says its Covid pill with HIV drug cuts the risk of hospitalization or death by 89% as company plans to seek FDA authorization
KEY POINTS Pfizer said its Covid-19 pill, used with an HIV drug, cut the risk of hospitalization or death byContinue Reading
U.S. to lift travel ban Nov. 8, allowing vaccinated international visitors into the country
(AFP)- The United States announced Friday that it will allow entry to foreign travelers who are fully vaccinated against Covid-19,Continue Reading
Data shows Covid booster shots are ‘not appropriate’ at this time, U.S. and international scientists conclude
KEY POINTS An expert review of scientific evidence has concluded that Covid vaccine booster shots are not needed at thisContinue Reading
U.S. will begin wide distribution of Covid booster shots next month, saying vaccine protection wanes over time
KEY POINTS U.S. agencies are preparing to offer booster shots to all eligible Americans beginning the week of Sept. 20.Continue Reading
Delta variant surges across U.S. South; political leaders clamp down again
Aug 2 (Reuters) – The U.S. states of Florida and Louisiana were at or near their highest hospitalization numbers ofContinue Reading
Nearly all COVID deaths in US are now among unvaccinated
Nearly all COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. now are in people who weren’t vaccinated, a staggering demonstration of how effectiveContinue Reading
American biotechnology company Novavax: Large study finds its COVID-19 shot about 90% effective
Vaccine maker Novavax said Monday its COVID-19 shot was highly effective against the disease and also protected against variants inContinue Reading
Chinese embassy in U.S. says politicising COVID-19 origins hampers investigations
Politicising the origins of COVID-19 would hamper further investigations and undermine global efforts to curb the pandemic, China’s U.S. embassyContinue Reading
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