Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets supporters as he arrives in New York on June 20, 2023. | Photo Credit: AP Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in New York in the early afternoon of June 20 on his first State visit to the United States. The Prime Minister is scheduled to lead the International Day of … Read more
Lionel Messi of Argentina scores the team’s third goal past Hugo Lloris of France during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Final match between Argentina and France at Lusail Stadium on December 18, 2022, in Lusail City, Qatar. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Messi’s Argentina keeps its date with destiny Argentina defeated France 4-2 in … Read more
“We know there are a number of hurdles that countries have to overcome to gain access to our medicines. That is why we have initially selected five pilot countries to identify and come up with operational solutions and then share those learnings with the remaining countries,” Angela Hwang, group president of the Pfizer Biopharmaceuticals Group, … Read more
With one in 10 deficient in vitamin D, the government is exploring new ways to boost the UK’s intake. Source link
By Robert Preidt and Robin FosterHealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Dec. 1, 2021 (HealthDay News) — The United States’ first overdose prevention centers have opened in New York City in the Manhattan neighborhoods of East Harlem and Washington Heights. People will be able to bring their drugs and use them under the supervision of trained staff members … Read more
The former UK prime minister has called for richer countries to immediately airlift millions of surplus Covid vaccines to less developed nations. Gordon Brown told BBC Breakfast that the risk from new mutations in countries that don’t have access to vaccines means that “nobody is safe anywhere, until everyone is vaccinated everywhere”. Mr Brown has … Read more
In a letter posted online by Mr Hancock, Ms Songwe said the “acceleration of vaccines that has led the UK move faster towards economic recovery is one testament to the strengths that you will bring to this role, together with your fiscal and monetary experience”. Source link
After the first meeting of world leaders in two years, Mr Johnson said “the world was looking to us to reject some of the selfish, nationalistic approaches that marred the initial global response to the pandemic and to channel all our diplomatic, economic and scientific might to defeating Covid for good”. Source link
Children’s Hospital Association and American Academy of Pediatrics: “Children and COVID-19: State Data Report.” Pfizer: “First-Quarter 2021 Earnings Conference Call Prepared Remarks May 4, 2021,” “Pfizer-BioNTech Announce Positive Topline Results of Pivotal Covid-19 Vaccine Study in Adolescents.” Times of India: “Only 37% of 3 crore health, frontline workers fully vaccinated.” Craig Spencer, MD, director, … Read more
Former PM Gordon Brown says £22bn is needed so vaccines can be administered in lower income countries. Source link