On Thursday, December 10, an advisory group to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recommended that the COVID-19 vaccine, developed by Pfizer and BioNTech, be allowed for emergency use during the coronavirus pandemic, writes NPR. A vaccine vote was taken ...

The Belarusian authorities are introducing a temporary ban on leaving the country through ground border points. This is reportedly done to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, writes the BBC. A message about this appeared on the National Legal Internet Portal of Belarus. The ban will take effect after 10 days. Resolution ...

Russian officials are warning citizens to avoid drinking alcohol for two months after getting vaccinated against COVID-19, the New York Post writes, calling Russia "one of the world's hardest-drinking countries." The warning came from Russian Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova, who stated in an interview that...

As the new coronavirus spreads, words such as COVID-19, pandemic and social distancing have become part of our everyday vocabulary. But what exactly do they mean? Reuters reports. Coronavirus, SARS-CoV2 and COVID-19 There are several human coronaviruses. The virus that first appeared in humans ...

Despite the fact that COVID-19 usually affects middle-aged and older people, children also become infected. Patients under 18 years old make up only 12% of the total number of cases. What is the difference between the coronavirus in children and how to recognize it was told by the Lifehacker publication. Than COVID-19 ...

Florida police raided the home of the former COVID-19 data scientist, further fueling a feud between the state government and the expert, which accused officials of trying to hide the extent of the pandemic. Writes about this CNN. Florida Department of Law Enforcement Searched ...

With approval of the COVID-19 vaccine expected within days, the scientist behind the experimental technology used by pharmaceutical companies Pfizer and Moderna explained what goes into the vaccine and what it is made of. The Independent reported in more detail. Dr. Drew Weissman, Professor of Medical ...

Millions of Americans are still hoping for a second round of financial assistance to cope with the financial fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic. Meanwhile, the US government is preparing to vaccinate the US population to end the public health crisis. Writes about this CNBC. One ...

Immune passports may become an integral part of human life after the COVID-19 pandemic. Some countries have already decided to introduce such passports into use. What kind of countries are these and what to expect next, CNN reported. Hungary and Iceland have already announced the introduction of immune ...

With the start of COVID-19 vaccination approaching, many workers in the United States are wondering if an employer can require them to be vaccinated, or if there are some legal restrictions for this. Writes about this Fox Business. Although employees may be required to take a test as ...