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Global Virus Toll Passes 1.5 Million As Nations Plan for Vaccine
The pandemic is showing little sign of slowing, with more than 10,000 new deaths recorded worldwide every day since November 24—a rate never reached before.
Millions of Californians Locked Down, UK to Start Vaccinating
The United States' floundering efforts to quell the COVID-19 pandemic have been widely criticized, with a daily death toll of over 2,500 for five days in a row last week.
In US, Vaccine Operation Soon to Be Put to the Test
Of the 6.4 million doses initially available, half will be distributed immediately, and the other half will be reserved for those patients to get their second dose three weeks later, a senior US administration official said Monday.
US Anticipates 100 Million People Vaccinated by February
With the expansion of the production of both vaccines, 20 million will be reached in December, 30 million in January, and 50 million in February, with a total of 100 million.
The operation relied on six projects, two each for three kinds of vaccine technology, so as to spread out the risk of one or more failing.
AstraZeneca Says Its Vaccine Needs ‘Additional Study’ Premium
The head of the Oxford Vaccine Group, Andrew Pollard, said this week that further evidence will be available next month, but the result was still "highly significant."
Elon Musk Now World’s Second Wealthiest Person
The South African-born Musk, 49, added $7.2 billion in wealth on Monday alone following Tesla's latest surge. He now has an estimated $128 billion.