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Pfizer says COVID-19 pill cut hospital, death risk by 90%
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Pfizer Inc. said Friday that its experimental antiviral pill for COVID-19 cut rates of hospitalization and death by nearly 90% in high-risk adults, as...
U.S. News
U.S. FDA authorizes first COVID-19 shot for young kids
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(Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration yesterday authorized the Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE coronavirus vaccine for children aged 5 to 11...
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Prop gun in Alec Baldwin accidental movie set shooting had live rounds, police say
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SANTA FE, N.M., (Reuters) – Alec Baldwin was handed what was described as a safe “cold gun” on the set of his movie...
Canada News
Canada scraps COVID-19 travel advisory; Ontario to end mask, vaccine rules by March
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OTTAWA, (Reuters) – Canada has scrapped an official advisory urging its citizens to shun non-essential foreign travel, given its successful campaign to inoculate people...
U.S. News
New York orders all city employees to vaccinate, drawing police union ire
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NEW YORK, (Reuters) – New York Mayor Bill de Blasio yesterday ordered all city employees to show proof of inoculation against COVID-19 or...