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Covid-19 Vaccine's Second Shot More Likely to Cause Side Effects; UCSD Expert Explains Why

Dr. Edward Cachay, an infectious disease specialist at UCSD, explained why the vaccine's second dose is more likely to cause side effects.

Jan 10, 2021

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Society

Is There a New 'USA variant' of Coronavirus? White House Task Force Points Out Possibility

White House Coronavirus task force has warned states about a more transmissible, homegrown US Coronavirus Variant.

Jan 9, 2021

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Business

Apple Made $64 Billion From App Store in Covid-Hit 2020: Report

Apple's App Store reported $53.7 billion in sales in Apple's fiscal 2020.

Jan 9, 2021

By IANS

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks during Friday prayers in Tehran September 14, 2007.

Society

Iran Bans Covid-19 Vaccines from US, UK; Supreme Leader Okays Import from 'Safe' Places

Amid escalating tensions between Iran and the West, Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei said he doesn't trust Covid -19 vaccines from the US and its allies.

Jan 9, 2021

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Health

Is Sinopharm COVID-19 Vaccine 'Most Unsafe'? Chinese Doctor Says It Can Cause 73 Side Effects

The Chinese vaccine expert later contradicted his comments about the Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine, saying his comments were misinterpreted.

Jan 8, 2021

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Health

Florida Doctor Dies Weeks After Receiving Pfizer Covid-19 Vaccine; Wife Blames Side Effects

While the cause of death was not clear, the doctor's wife claimed that he died due to a strong reaction to the jab.

Jan 7, 2021

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Society

Distressing VIDEO Captures All ICU Patients Dying; Egypt Blames Muslim Brotherhood for 'Rumors'

A relative of a patient at the El Husseineya Central Hospital recorded the chaos inside the ICU that went viral on social media.

Jan 6, 2021

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Society

Why Did California Hospital Give Over 800 Moderna Covid-19 Vaccine Doses in Just 2 Hours?

Judson Howe of Adventist Health said that their focus was to give each and every Moderna vaccine to people within a limited time.

Jan 6, 2021

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Health

China Denies Access to WHO Team Investigating Covid Origins in Wuhan

WHO chief said he was "very disappointed" that China had not yet finalized the permissions.

Jan 6, 2021

By IANS

Society

Did Portuguese Woman Die a 'Sudden Death' Due to Side Effects from Pfizer's COVID-19 Vaccine?

Sonia Acevedo, 41, died on New Year's Day hours after being administered the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.

Jan 5, 2021

By Manthan C.

Health

VACCINE ALARM: Oxford Scientist Says Inoculation May Not Work Against South African Coronavirus Variant

Oxford University's Regius Professor of Medicine, Sir John Bell, said that researchers in Oxford were analyzing whether current vaccines would work against the mutated virus.

Jan 4, 2021

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Sports

Japan PM Suga Says Will Conduct Tokyo Olympics Even as Virus Spreads in Country

The PM also said that his government would consider declaring a state of emergency for Tokyo metropolitan and surrounding areas.

Jan 4, 2021

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Society

Brian Pinker: First Person to Get Oxford Vaccine is an 82-Yr-Old Dialysis Patient

UK, struggling to curb the spread of the new Coronavirus variant, is planning to introduce stricter COVID-19 measures.

Jan 4, 2021

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Health

US Considers Giving Half the Dose of Moderna Shot to Fast-Track Vaccination

The U.S. has also approved a vaccine from Pfizer, which like Moderna's requires two shots.

Jan 4, 2021

By IBTimes APAC Desk

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Economy

Singapore Economy Shrinks 5.8% in 2020; Services, Construction Remain Worst-Hit

According to the official forecast, the economy would have contracted between 6 percent and 6.5 percent.

Jan 4, 2021

By Jacob J

Society

Mexican Doctor Taken to ICU After Experiencing Serious Reaction to Pfizer Vaccine

The female Mexican doctor experienced seizures, difficulty in breathing and developed skin rashes after she took the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine.

Jan 3, 2021

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Society

UK Recommends 'Mix and Match' Covid-19 Vaccination Approach: What is the Truth?

The British Medical Journal editor has asked the New York Times to correct an article that claims UK guidelines allow two Covid-19 vaccines to be mixed.

Jan 3, 2021

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Society

Who Is Charito Romano? Filipina Nurse Receives British Empire Medal for Pandemic Response

Hundreds of key workers and community champions who battled the Coronavirus pandemic have been recognized in the New Year honors list.

Jan 2, 2021

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Society

Alarming Number of Healthcare Workers from All Over US Resist Vaccinations

Many healthcare workers from Ohio, Georgia, Texas and California are resisting vaccinations, even though they are at utmost risk of contracting novel Coronavirus.

Jan 2, 2021

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Society

Is Coronavirus Causing Psychosis? UCSF Neuropsychiatrist Shares 2 Theories Behind Psychotic Episodes

Doctors from all around the world are reporting rare psychotic episodes occurring in COVID-19 patients.

Jan 1, 2021

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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