December 2, 2020 Obama says he might take COVID vaccine on TV to show he trusts science behind it Former President Barack Obama has said that he might take a coronavirus vaccine on television in order to assuage fears surrounding the issue.
December 2, 2020 LIVE UPDATES: Schools not major coronavirus transmission source, CDC director says The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) also issued new guidelines on Wednesday to shorten the coronavirus quarantine period ahead of anticipated holiday travel.
December 2, 2020 Cuomo: 170,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine expected in NY by Dec. 15 Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday the first 170,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine will be available to health care workers and some sick residents in New York's long-term care facilities as soon as Dec. 15.
December 2, 2020 EU rebukes UK’s Pfizer coronavirus vaccine approval as FDA stands firm on timeline In the race to get a coronavirus vaccine into the hands of those who need it most, the U.K. jumped out in front on Wednesday by granting approval to Pfizer and BioNTech’s two-dose jab.
December 2, 2020 Pfizer's first coronavirus vaccine doses to arrive in UK in 'coming days' Amid breaking news early Wednesday of the U.K. granting emergency approval to Pfizer and BioNTech’s coronavirus vaccine, companies are geared to deliver doses immediately.
December 2, 2020 Organized criminal networks could be targeting COVID-19 vaccines, Interpol warns Coronavirus vaccines could be the target of organized criminal networks, who would potentially look to sell fake shots, the Interpol global police co-ordination agency warned Wednesday, according to a report.
December 2, 2020 Pfizer and BioNTech’s Covid-19 vaccine wins UK authorization -- first in the West The U.K. became the first Western nation to grant emergency-use authorization for a Covid-19 vaccine, clearing a shot developed by Pfizer Inc. of the U.S. and BioNTech SE of Germany to be distributed in limited numbers within days.
December 1, 2020 Coronavirus vaccine should go to health care workers, long term care facilities first, CDC panel recommends A panel of independent experts advising the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday voted that health care workers and residents of long-term care facilities will be the first to receive the long-awaited coronavirus vaccine.
December 1, 2020 Ahead of coronavirus vaccine approval, top medical groups back 'rigorous scientific' process Americans were urged to protect themselves and adhere to mitigation steps amid coronavirus on Tuesday in an open letter from groups of U.S. medical leaders.
December 1, 2020 FDA commissioner summoned to White House for coronavirus vaccine briefing The FDA commissioner was summoned to the White House on Tuesday to conduct a briefing on the coronavirus vaccine approval process.