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Research into mRNA vaccines for COVID-19 has shown promising results, with proven efficacy against the virus and potential therapeutic applications against various solid tumors. A recent study published in the Journal of Nanobiotechnology discussed the development and application of adjuvants in mRNA vaccines, highlighting their critical role in enhancing vaccine
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Junius Ho Kwan-yiu's proposed motion would be the first initiated by a pro-establishment legislator against a chief executive since Hong Kong's return to Chinese rule in 1997, highlighting growing discontent within the pro-Beijing camp over Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor's handling of the coronavirus epidemic.
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Mal Pope, a singer-songwriter known for his chart-topping song "So Sad," has announced that he has been diagnosed with Covid-19. The 61-year-old musician, who has been performing since the age of 12, revealed that the virus has severely affected his vocal chords, forcing him to postpone his upcoming
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As retailers prepare for a busy holiday season, with the National Retail Federation expecting to hire over 500,000 seasonal workers, the US Department of Labor is reminding employers of their responsibility to provide a safe and healthy workplace for all employees, including temporary and seasonal workers. Employers must also
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Natural gas futures plummeted on Monday as a resurgence in coronavirus cases and uncertain weather forecasts weighed heavily on markets. The December Nymex contract dropped 27.6 cents day/day to settle at $4.789/MMBtu, while January fell 28.4 cents to $4.861. Northeast spot prices, however, surged
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The European Commission has found that an Italian aid measure of €39.7 million to support Alitalia, Italy's major network airline, is in line with EU State aid rules. The measure aims to compensate Alitalia for damages suffered on certain routes due to the coronavirus outbreak during the
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As Wall Street begins the new week, stocks were mostly higher, but a worrying rise of the highly contagious Delta strain of the coronavirus in Asia and Europe has investors taking a defensive posture. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 42 points, or 0.12%, to 34,291, while the
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Russia's military has been actively involved in assisting the Italian authorities in combating the coronavirus outbreak, with a focus on Lombardy and the province of Brescia. Between March 22 and May 7, 2020, Russian NBC (nuclear, biological, chemical) defense forces, in collaboration with Italian military personnel, conducted a
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Researchers at National Jewish Health have initiated a study to determine the incidence of coronavirus infection among US children, with a goal of understanding the role of children in the ongoing COVID-19 epidemic. The study, known as Human Epidemiology and Response to SARS-CoV-2 (HEROS), will involve sequencing and analyzing 60,
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The Trump administration is moving to limit immigration to the United States, capitalizing on the COVID-19 pandemic to push through restrictions that were previously met with skepticism. The push has been led by Stephen Miller, Trump's lead immigration adviser, who has long advocated for reducing immigration levels. Miller&
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President Donald Trump's hardline immigration approach may yet be linked to aid for states and cities in the next potential coronavirus relief bill. Speaking to CNN, White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow hinted at the possibility, saying the president "has from time to time spoken about linking
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President Trump's administration has taken critical steps to ensure the safety and well-being of America's seniors during the COVID-19 pandemic. As the outbreak continues to spread, the President has directed federal agencies to prioritize emergency assistance to vulnerable populations, including the elderly. The administration has implemented
