US officials increased COVID-19 risk when they were ill-prepared to meet first batch of US evacuees from Wuhan, watchdog says

A small Israeli study indicates that some of the new coronavirus variants may put people who have been vaccinated at higher risk of breakthrough infections, though U.S. health officials questioned some of the wording used in the preliminary research......»»

A small Israeli study indicates that some of the new coronavirus variants may put people who have been vaccinated at higher risk of breakthrough infections, though U.S. health officials questioned some of the wording used in the preliminary research......»»

Shares of Emergent BioSolutions Inc. were down 6.8% in premarket trading on Thursday, the day after Johnson & Johnson confirmed that a batch of its COVID-19 vaccines manufactured at an Emergent plant did not meet "quality standards." Th.....»»

Johnson & Johnson Inc. on Wednesday acknowledged a batch of its COVID-19 vaccine produced by one of its manufacturing partners "did not meet quality standards," and said it will provide more experts to oversee production......»»

Concerns over the clotting led more than a dozen European countries to suspend use of the vaccine over the past week.Concerns over the clotting led more than a dozen European countries to suspend use of the vaccine over the past week......»»

AstraZeneca Plc (NASDAQ: AZN) said on Sunday that a review of safety data of more than 17 million people vaccinated with its COVID-19 vaccine in the European Union and the United Kingdom showed no evidence of an increased risk of blood clots. read more.....»»

WASHINGTON – Arizona health officials said the state is already on track to meet President Joe Biden’s challenge of allowing all adults to register for Covid-19 vaccinations by May 1. The directive came Thursday night, the anniversary of.....»»

There's no evidence the coronavirus vaccine is linked to an increased risk of pregnancy complications. Due to how it's made, it's expected to be safe. Getty A Facebook post allegedly claimed the coronavirus vaccine caused.....»»

Santa Clara County is expanding Covid-19 vaccination sites even as county officials say they have nowhere near the doses available to meet demand. County Counsel James Williams laid the blame squarely on the federal government, which he said is .....»»

‘Adults of any age with certain underlying medical conditions are at increased risk for severe illness from the virus that causes COVID-19.’.....»»

Under Trump, corruption among US Border Patrol agents has increased dramatically, experts, former officials, and cartel operatives tell Insider. A police officer gives a leaflet with information about COVID-19.....»»

The Labor Department said that the number of applications increased from 862,000 the previous week. It showed that nine months after the viral pandemic paralyzed the econom.....»»

Germany, South Korea Report Surge In New COVID-19 Cases As Lockdowns Eased: Live Updates Last night, we reported that national health officials in Beijing had confirmed the first coronavirus case in Wuhan.....»»

President Donald Trump issued guidelines for reopening the state amid the COVID-19 pandemic, and although Hawaii appears to be flattening the curve with only 11 new cases on Thursday, Gov. David Ige said that the state currently doesn’t meet the.....»»

Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) is looking to hire another 75,000 workers across delivery and warehouses as it seeks to meet the increased demand for e-commerce during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. read more.....»»

To meet increased customer demand driven by the coronavirus outbreak, Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT) is looking to hire 3,700 new employees across Arizona to work in its stores, clubs, distribution centers and fulfillment centers. The Arizona hiring pus.....»»

As the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 continues to increase in the United States, health organizations and government officials are continuing to warn the most at-risk populations, urging them........»»

The guidelines, shared in emails on March 15 to its 325,000 employees, differ from broad-based policies other large employers have issued that have asked or strongly encouraged employees to work from home if their role allows them to do so......»»

According to Metro officials, the coronavirus is no reason not to come to Nashville to party with thousands of your closest friends. I hope, however, that they are prepared to act decisively as soon as that changes. Officials have taken pains this.....»»

After a second case of coronavirus was confirmed in the New York City area Tuesday, public-health officials and corporate risk managers are contending with the ever-more-likely scenario that the... To view the full story, click the title link......»»