Tag: health
Nestle temporarily halts Milo sale in Japan after health benefit viral post sparks buying...
PETALING JAYA, Dec. 10 — Nestle Japan has temporarily halted the sale of Milo after viral tweets caused demand to skyrocket beyond the company’s...
Kaspersky: Information shared online becomes one’s reputation and creates an impact in the real...
Manila, Dec. 10 — Asia Pacific (APAC) is fertile land for social media, housing more than half of the world’s total users and center...
Wealth of US billionaires soars during pandemic
America’s billionaires have seen their wealth rise by more than $1 trillion since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a study Wednesday,...
Pfizer, Serum Institute and Bharat Biotech apply for EUA in India: Here’s what might...
India, Dec. 8 — Hopes for an early vaccine for the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in India have been rekindled after three firms, within days...
Shoppers flock to England’s reopened high streets as lockdown ends
by Callum PATON
Shoppers returned to England’s high streets Wednesday as shops reopened following the end of a four-week coronavirus lockdown.
On a day dubbed “Wild...
Chinese Covid-19 vaccine maker gets $500 million funding boost
Chinese pharmaceutical firm Sinovac Biotech has secured half a billion dollars in extra funding to produce its Covid-19 vaccine, it said Monday, as the...
Hospital staff ‘truly exhausted,’ says Texas doctor in viral hug photo
by Mark FELIX with Sarah Titterton in Washington Through multiple masks, a face shield and a protective suit he likens to those worn by...
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth to get Covid-19 vaccine ‘in weeks’: reports
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II will receive the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine within weeks after UK regulators granted emergency approval and the world’s first roll-out begins...
WHO warns virus crisis not over as vaccine rollout approaches
by AFP bureaus The World Health Organization has warned that vaccines will be no magic bullet for the coronavirus crisis as nations gear up...
AstraZeneca/Oxford say Covid vaccine shows 70% efficacy
London, United Kingdom | AFP | Monday 11/23/2020 - 16:07 UTC+8 | 446 words
British drugs group AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford on Monday...