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News Scan for Jun 16, 2021
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Antibody combo cuts COVID deaths by 20% in very ill seronegative patients
Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer | CIDRAP News Jun 16, 2021 The findings are from the UK Recovery trial, which was large enough to…
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Big Pharma and intellectual property: Why is India afraid of compulsory licences?
Big Pharma and intellectual property: Why is India afraid of compulsory licences? While rich nations are discovering the virtues of compulsory drug licences, India has…
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At least 59 labs handle the deadliest pathogens; only a quarter score high on safety
At least 59 labs handle the deadliest pathogens; only a quarter score high on safety Most labs are significantly smaller, with half of 44 labs…
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Re-embrace democracy, Free World
Re-embrace democracy, Free World The pandemic response will become truly global only when the vaccine becomes a global good The pandemic response will become truly…
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After Enrollment Dips, Public Schools Hope For Fall Rebound
As the coronavirus pandemic wanes in the United States, some parents are wondering if their children should return to public school.As the coronavirus pandemic wanes…
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US hits 600,000 deaths from COVID-19
Stephanie Soucheray | News Reporter | CIDRAP News Jun 15, 2021 Also, new data show that young pregnant women and Hispanic and Black women are…
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Ongoing COVID surges in multiple regions keep nations on edge
Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | CIDRAP News Jun 15, 2021 Officials warn that Africa is at risk due to continued virus circulation and low…
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First US COVID cases may date back to mid-December 2019
Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer | CIDRAP News Jun 15, 2021 Blood analysis reveals SARS-CoV-2 antibodies as early as Jan 7, 2020, indicating infection…
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