Today’s #COVID19 headlines:
The coronavirus variant B.1.617.2, first identified in India, appears to be spread at last as easily as the “Kent variant” that now dominates UK infections, according to analysis by Public Health England. newscientist.com/article/227715…
The coronavirus variant B.1.617.2, first identified in India, appears to be spread at last as easily as the “Kent variant” that now dominates UK infections, according to analysis by Public Health England. newscientist.com/article/227715…
The next stage of England’s path out of lockdown will go ahead next Monday, the prime minister has confirmed, allowing pubs and restaurants to serve customers inside and university students to return to in-person teaching. theguardian.com/world/2021/may…
US regulators have given approval to expand the use of the Pfizer/BioNTech covid-19 vaccine to children as young as 12. A federal vaccine advisory committee is expected to issue recommendations for using the vaccine in 12- to 15-year-olds tomorrow.
apnews.com/article/corona…
apnews.com/article/corona…
Pharmaceutical firm Novavax has delayed its timeline for ramping up covid-19 vaccine production and said it does not expect to seek regulatory authorisation in the US, UK and Europe until the third quarter of 2021. reuters.com/business/healt…
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