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Russian Federation claims success in producing COVID-19 vaccine

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Chiefs' Damien Williams opts out of 2020 National Football League season

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While this has sped the development process, U.S. and European regulators are requiring the full complement of safety and efficacy tests for the vaccine. Meanwh...

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In Phase 3, the vaccine is given to thousands of people and tested for efficacy and again for safety. New Zealand is no different, and a Ministry of Health sp...

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Queensland is Closing Its Borders to People From Greater Sydney

The only challenge for NSW is limited freedom of movement for out residents. The NSW premier also highlighted that Queensland's new cases were not directly fr...

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World Health Organization says COVID-19 pandemic is 'one big wave', not seasonal

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Gohmert suggests without evidence that wearing mask contributed to contracting coronavirus

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Pet-Cat Tests Covid-19 Positive in The UK

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Moderna vaccine protects against coronavirus in monkeys

The investigational vaccine in question (mRNA-1273) is developed by Modern Inc., a biotechnological company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, along with the Na...

Ontario records fewer than 100 new COVID-19 cases

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Third coronavirus case in Queensland confirmed

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Anti-Mask GOP Rep. Louie Gohmert Tests Positive for COVID-19

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New COVID-19 cases drop to the double-digits

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Wood County Clerk's office anticipates large number of absentee ballots

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Planet Fitness Kamloops implementing mask requirement

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Confirmed case of coronavirus shuts down Logan school

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Virology institute launches Russia's second COVID-19 vaccine human trial

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Kodak Will Help Make Drugs to Fight Covid, Says Trump

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Preston North End Commit To Making Mental Health A Key Priority

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Hong Kong reports 118 new coronavirus cases as local transmissions stay high

The new rules, which will remain in place for at least seven days, came after a sudden surge in new infections. "I appeal to you to follow strictly the social...