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Coronavirus Updates

Israel to begin human trials for coronavirus vaccine next week
The Media Line Staff
12:41 | 10/26/2020

Israel will start human clinical trials for a coronavirus vaccine candidate on November 1 after receiving regulatory approval, the Defense Ministry said on Sunday.

Algerian president in quarantine after staff tests positive
The Media Line Staff
10:33 | 10/25/2020

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune began a five-day quarantine on Saturday after senior staff tested positive for the coronavirus, the president’s office said in a statement.

Iran’s Khamenei calls for ‘decisive action’ on pandemic
The Media Line Staff
10:32 | 10/25/2020

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday urged authorities to prioritize combatting the coronavirus in the hardest-hit country in the Middle East, with Iran’s death toll topping 32,000 last week.

Study: Up to 500,000 US coronavirus deaths by end of February
The Media Line Staff
10:31 | 10/25/2020

A study published on Friday predicts that more than 500,000 lives could be lost in the United States from the novel coronavirus by the end of February 2021. The study also notes that universal mask use could save around 130,000 lives in the coming months.

Saudi national airline resuming flights to 13 more cities
The Media Line Staff
10:30 | 10/25/2020

Saudia, the Saudi Arabian national airline, on Friday announced that 13 more international destinations would be available to travelers in November, raising the total number of cities served to 33 following the second partial lifting of a ban on flights due to the coronavirus outbreak, Gulf News reports.

Germany reports record new coronavirus cases
The Media Line Staff
11:25 | 10/22/2020
Germany on Thursday reported a record 11,287 new coronavirus infections. The country, along with other European nations, has seen a sharp increase in daily cases for several weeks.
Obama blasts Trump on coronavirus response
The Media Line Staff
11:24 | 10/22/2020
Former US President Barack Obama ripped into President Donald Trump’s coronavirus response on Wednesday in Philadelphia at a campaign event for Democratic challenger Joe Biden. Said Obama: “Donald Trump isn’t suddenly going to protect all of us. He can’t even take the basic steps to protect himself.”
New Jersey governor in quarantine
The Media Line Staff
11:23 | 10/22/2020
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy will voluntarily self-isolate through the weekend after coming into contact with a staff member who tested positive for the coronavirus, according to a statement from his office.
Volunteer in AstraZeneca trial dies
The Media Line Staff
11:21 | 10/22/2020
A Brazilian volunteer in a clinical trial for a COVID-19 vaccine made by AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford has died, but organizers say there is no reason to stop the trial. It is not clear whether the volunteer received the vaccine or a placebo, and Brazilian health agency Anvisa says no more information will be released for reasons of medical privacy.
Many Israelis could be denied seasonal flu vaccine
The Media Line Staff
16:32 | 10/20/2020
A global shortage of influenza vaccines due to increased demand could mean that many Israelis will not be able to get vaccinated this winter, according to a presentation that took place Tuesday at the Knesset, Israel’s parliament.
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