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Coronavirus Update: Black Mistrust of Medical Institutions Run Deep, Causing Concern Among Covid-19 Researchers
Without Black participants in trials, a Covid-19 vaccine will not work in African
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Brazil coronavirus deaths surge
Brazil saw its highest number of coronavirus deaths yet Tuesday as, more than four months after Covid-19 first emerged in China, the force of the pandemic was beginning to hit hard in Latin
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Flu vaccine available
Influenza vaccines are now available in Guyana as international health authorities continue to urge that vaccinations for the seasonal malady continue during the current COVID-19
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Azar praises U.S. response as 'historic,' suggests comorbidities to blame for COVID death rate
Azar backed up Donald Trump’s insistence that the nation will reopen with or without a vaccine, saying “not everything depends on
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Ghana coronavirus: 6,269 cases, 'learn to live with virus' - prez urges
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Nigeria: Why Nigeria's African Swine Fever Outbreak Will Hit Farmers Hard
Nigeria is in the throes of a fresh outbreak of African swine fever which has affected 145,000 pigs in Oke Aro, West Africa's largest pig farm
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Welsh company Dulas pledge support during the COVID-19 crisis
Solar powered medical refrigerator supplier Dulas, based in Wales, UK, has pledged to do what it can to support global vaccination through the COVID-19
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WHO to hold first virtual assembly
The World Health Assembly, which has been trimmed from the usual three weeks to just two days, Monday and Tuesday, is expected to focus almost solely on Covid-19, which in a matter of months has killed more than 310,000 globally, and infected nearly
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Reopening the doors of the church
ST. PETERSBURG — As communities turn to places of worship for both spiritual counsel and practical guidance during the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s integral, now more than ever, for churches and other faith organizations to feel equipped to lead through the
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Dr. Fauci Says We'll Have 100 Million Vaccines by end of this Year | - Where Wellness & Culture Connect
With that said, the world, including pharmaceutical companies and businesses, are scrambling to create
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Nigeria coronavirus: Cases hit 10,162; rundown of May 2020 top devts
June 1: 10,162 cases; Buhari holds weekly meeting with Task Force
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AC Green on Saving Homes and What to Avoid with Banks During COVID-19
In December 2008, AC launched his radio show during the height of the recession while everyone was losing their homes and
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Nigeria: COVID-19 - Private Sector, Labour Leaders Oppose Fresh Lockdown
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Eerie echoes of Albert Camus’ novel ‘The Plague’ in real-life Oran, Algeria
ORAN, Algeria — A mysterious virus rips through the city of Oran, Algeria, in Albert Camus’ novel “The
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Unions, activists call for Cape Town Covid-19 clinical trial to be stopped
In May, the Cape Town-based clinical research organisation, TASK, began a clinical trial to see if a common TB shot — the Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine normally given to newborns — could help protect hospital workers from developing serious
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Brazil coronavirus toll hits 50,000
Brazil registered its 50,000th death from the coronavirus outbreak on Sunday, underlining Latin America's desperate struggle to contain the disease, as Europe's gradual emergence from lockdown was marked by Spain reopening its
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Sweeping federal lawsuit seeks election changes in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Advocates for people with disabilities and minority voters in Wisconsin filed a sweeping federal lawsuit Monday asking a judge to order that more poll workers be hired, every voter in the state receive an absentee ballot and a host of other changes be made to ensure the August
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Uganda: The Fake Pandemic News
Now, they have turned their attention to junk news about the COVID-19 crisis, helping social-media platforms move more quickly to dispel and discourage rumors, misinformation, and conspiracy
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Nigerian scientists announce discovery of Covid-19 vaccine
Scientists in Nigeria have discovered a vaccine for the deadly coronavirus, which has infected over 20,000 people, killing 518 others in that country with 6,878
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Coronavirus Update: Trump Publicly Clashes With Fauci And Pushes To Open Schools In The Fall
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KABATA: Key models for business recovery after virus
What this means is that unlike economic slowdowns that we have witnessed before such as the 2008/2009 recession, the Covid-19 induced slowdown may require a different economic recovery thinking and modelling because it is not only affecting the demand side as people lose jobs and incomes but has
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Durkan Announces Free Citywide COVID-19 Testing
Following King County’s application to advance to a modified phase one in Governor Inslee’s updated “Safe Start Washington” plan, Seattle Mayor Jenny A. Durkan announced today, the launch of free Citywide testing at two locations in north and south
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This Day in History — June 11
2009: The World Health Organization says swine flu is now formally a pandemic, a declaration that speeds vaccine production and spurs government spending to combat the first global flu epidemic in 41
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Musician condemns fake COVID-19 news
UP-AND-COMING musician Obvious Dziwanyika has joined the fight against COVID-19 through music by releasing his debut offering Adjustments in which he condemns the spread of fake news about the
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SHIGOLI: Digital is key to building resilience for health
Covid-19 will fundamentally redefine how medical underwriters manage the value chain, and most importantly, relationships with customers as well as key business
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Black businesses reopen with caution due to coronavirus –
As Florida Governor Ron DeSantis eases stay-at-home restrictions to reopen the economy amid the coronavirus pandemic, local businesses in the area are doing all they can to reopen under those
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1.9 million seek jobless aid even as reopenings slow layoffs
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly 1.9 million people applied for U.S. unemployment benefits last week, evidence that many employers are still cutting jobs even as the gradual reopening of businesses has slowed the pace of
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As COVID-19 Phase 3 Vaccine Studies Begin, We Must Improve Minority Participation in Clinical Trials | Afro
In addition, sterilizing Native American women without their consent, and the infamous Tuskegee syphilis experiment, led to a justifiable fear and luck of trust by people of color regarding clinical trial participation in the
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