With scant power or freezers, Pfizer vaccine brings little cheer to coronavirus-hit India

With scant power or freezers, Pfizer vaccine brings little cheer to coronavirus-hit India

By Annie Banerji, Thomson Reuters FoundationNEW DELHI, Nov 11 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Despite hopes raised by Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine, it will take huge efforts for India to defeat the coronavirus, with its 1.3 billion population and the world’s second-highest caseload.Pfizer Inc’s Monday announcement that initial trials showed their experimental COVID-19 vaccine was more than…

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News24.com|Covid forces cancellation of 2021 Trip de Yorkshire

News24.com|Covid forces cancellation of 2021 Trip de Yorkshire

The Tour de Yorkshire cycling race will not take place in 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic organisers announced on Wednesday.The race — whose first edition was in 2015 — was scheduled to run from 30 April to 3 May.However, even though it is months away, Welcome to Yorkshire — the official tourism agency for…

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Lippincott Williams and Wilkins’ Administrative Medical Assisting

Lippincott Williams and Wilkins’ Administrative Medical Assisting

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins’ Administrative Medical Assisting, Second Edition teaches students the theory and skills to become effective medical office assistants. The text and ancillary resources address all the required administrative competencies for CAAHEP and ABHES program accreditation. The book includes critical thinking questions and is written for maximum readability, with a full-color layout, over…

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Coronavirus hit North hardest and widened regional inequalities

Coronavirus hit North hardest and widened regional inequalities

The North has been hit hardest by the coronavirus crisis, increasing regional inequalities across England, a study has found.Infection rates have been consistently higher in northern England, with areas such as Liverpool, Manchester and Lancashire living under stricter COVID-19 restrictions long before England’s second national lockdown. Live COVID-19 updates from the UK and around the…

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