Donald Trump completed 2nd dose of Remdesivir, making progress but not out of the woods: White House doctor

Donald Trump completed 2nd dose of Remdesivir, making progress but not out of the woods: White House doctor

US President Donald Trump, who was admitted to a military hospital in Washington after he tested positive for coronavirus on Friday, has completed the second dose of Remdesivir and made substantial progress since diagnosis, the White House physician, Sean Conley, said on Sunday. Conley said the president remains fever free and off supplemental oxygen. In … Read more

Coronavirus: Hertsmere infection rise ‘due to teenage house parties’

Coronavirus: Hertsmere infection rise ‘due to teenage house parties’

Related Topics Coronavirus pandemic image copyrightGeograph/Jack Hill image captionHertfordshire County Council said the rise in cases in Hertsmere was “significant” Large house parties attended by 16 to 19-year-olds were to blame for one of the biggest rises in coronavirus cases in England, a council said. Hertsmere in Hertfordshire had the third highest rate of infection … Read more

White House Blocks FDA Power to Regulate Lab Tests

White House Blocks FDA Power to Regulate Lab Tests

By Robin Foster and E.J. Mundell HealthDay Reporters FRIDAY, Aug. 21, 2020 (HealthDay News) — The Trump administration has blocked the U.S. Food and Drug Administration from regulating a wide swath of laboratory tests, including ones for the coronavirus. The new policy, which was posted Wednesday and is strongly opposed by the FDA itself, stunned … Read more