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Vice President-elect Kamala Harris made history on Tuesday by becoming the first high-ranking government official to receive the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine live on television. She was administered the shot in her left arm and expressed confidence in the vaccine's safety and efficacy. Harris emphasized the importance of getting
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The UK government's efforts to mitigate the impact of the pandemic on the economy have resulted in significant borrowing, with the public sector net borrowing hitting £31.6bn in November, a 50-year high. This, combined with the December 2020 announcement that the public sector net borrowing for the
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The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has granted the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine a conditional marketing authorization, clearing the way for the first phase of the European Union's mass vaccination program to begin later this week. This decision comes after the European Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen, emphasized
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As President-elect Joe Biden prepares to take office, a massive cyberattack on the US government and private sector has left him with a daunting task. Hackers infiltrated SolarWinds, a software company based in Austin, Texas, and used it as a backdoor to access internal networks and email accounts of over
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President-elect Joe Biden, Vice President Mike Pence, and several other high-profile politicians are publicly receiving the COVID-19 vaccine to reassure the public about its safety and efficacy. This move comes as the Food and Drug Administration approved the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for emergency use, and healthcare workers began receiving the first
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The US FDA advisory panel's decisive action in recommending emergency use authorization for the Pfizer and BioNTech vaccine stands in stark contrast to the ongoing gridlock in Congress, where lawmakers are struggling to agree on a desperately needed pandemic relief package. As the country teeters on the brink
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President Donald Trump is set to sign an executive order on Tuesday aimed at prioritizing the shipment of the COVID-19 vaccine to Americans before other nations, according to senior administration officials. The order is to be signed during a vaccine summit at the White House, where the hope is that
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California Governor Gavin Newsom is preparing to remake the state's Democratic Party by filling key positions, including the Senate seat left vacant by Vice President-elect Kamala Harris and the attorney general job being vacated by President-elect Joe Biden's pick, Xavier Becerra. This is a critical moment
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As President-elect Joe Biden prepares to take the reins, Democrats in Congress are vowing to continue their investigation into the Trump administration's actions, despite warnings from the incoming administration to move on. The push for accountability is focused on the administration's constitutional violations, abuse of power,
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As the US battles a surge in coronavirus cases, states are taking drastic measures to slow the spread of the virus. Governors and mayors are ordering new restrictions, including stay-at-home advisories, as the daily death toll rises. President-elect Biden's plan to help turn things around is underway, but
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As President-elect Joe Biden prepares to take office, building relationships with key players on Capitol Hill will be crucial for his success. Despite most Republicans in Congress refusing to acknowledge his victory, Biden has already established connections with several moderates, including Sen. Mitt Romney and Sens. Susan Collins, Pat Toomey,
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ACIP members voted 13-1 to recommend that healthcare workers and residents of long-term care facilities be prioritized for COVID-19 vaccination, citing their high risk of infection and mortality. The decision aims to protect the most vulnerable populations, with over 100,000 long-term care facility residents having died from COVID-19. The
