It’s a good idea to check with the neighbors before planning a Fourth of July party. As the the holiday approaches, people across the country are likely preparing to celebrate in traditional ways. This includes grilling with friends and family and, of course, shooting off some fireworks. For some, however, fireworks may not be a fun experience. In… Read More »
The global COVID-19 vaccine supply is about to take another hit, but this time from Moderna. The mRNA drugmaker warned Friday that supply problems are forcing it to cut back deliveries to “a number of countries,” including the U.K. and Canada. Moderna, which has partnered with Switzerland’s Lonza to manufacture its vaccine known as mRNA-1273, pinned the reduction on deficits in… Read More »
U.S. President Donald Trump holds a campaign rally in Gastonia, North Carolina, U.S., October 21, 2020. Tom Brenner | Reuters A group of Michigan-based health-care workers denounced President Donald Trump‘s planned rally in Lansing on Tuesday amid record daily new coronavirus cases, saying it “threatens to make things worse.” With only a week until the… Read More »
BUDAPEST – More than 20,000 nurses had signed a petition by Monday against a law passed by Hungary’s parliament this month that allows public healthcare workers to be relocated to another hospital for up to two years. Hungary, like other east European countries, is grappling with a shortage of medical workers during the coronavirus pandemic,… Read More »
The University of Notre Dame will resume in-person classes beginning Sept. 2 after pausing them due to a coronavirus cluster. “We believe we can plan to return to in-person classes, and return in stages, to the level of activity we had before the pause,” said Rev. John Jenkins, president of Notre Dame. On Aug. 18,… Read More »