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Backyard Fireworks on the 4th? Rethink It to Keep Your Child Safe
drugs
July 05, 2021
If you're planning on shooting off fireworks on the 4th of July, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) urges you to find other ways to celebrate the holiday.
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Brazil top court gives nod for probe into Bolsonaro over vaccine deal
firstwordpharma
July 05, 2021
Brazil's Supreme Court Justice Rosa Weber has authorized an investigation of President Jair Bolsonaro by the top prosecutor's office for dereliction of duty in the process of procuring an Indian COVID-19 vaccine, according to a copy of the decision.
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Large-scale drug analysis reveals potential new COVID-19 antivirals
firstwordpharma
July 05, 2021
Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and University of Dundee have screened thousands of drug and chemical molecules and identified a range of potential antivirals that could be developed into new treatments for COVID-19 or in preparation.
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UAE approves Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use
firstwordpharma
July 05, 2021
The United Arab Emirates has approved Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, the health ministry said in a statement on state news agency WAM on Sunday, as reported by Fidelity.
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U.S. to ship 4 million vaccine doses to Indonesia 'as soon as possible'
firstwordpharma
July 05, 2021
The United States will ship 4 million doses of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine to Indonesia, the US national security adviser told the Indonesian foreign minister on Friday, as reported by the National Post.
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China, U.S. to send COVID-19 vaccine doses to El Salvador
firstwordpharma
July 05, 2021
China will send 1.5 million Sinovac COVID-19 vaccines to El Salvador, the Chinese Embassy there announced on Friday, as reported by the National Post.
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Brazilian cities deny media reports that they used expired COVID-19 shots
firstwordpharma
July 05, 2021
Municipalities across Brazil denied a newspaper report that said health ministry data showed cities administered at least 26,000 expired doses of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine, as reported in London South East.
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Israel says negotiating Pfizer surplus with other countries
firstwordpharma
July 05, 2021
Israel is in talks with other countries about a deal to unload its surplus of Pfizer/BioNtech COVID-19 vaccines, officials said on Sunday, as reported by This is Money.
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More pharmacies to participate in C-19 booster programme
firstwordpharma
July 05, 2021
Earlier this week, the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) published their interim advice on COVID-19 vaccine boosters for certain cohorts of the population, including frontline health and care workers.
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GG56 is offering the COVID-19 digital solution to the world for Free
prnewswire
July 05, 2021
Starting with the UK earlier this year, as COVID-19 vaccines are actively rolling out across the world, the debate over whether to develop and introduce vaccine passports is getting even more intensified.