The SpaceX CRS-21 Dragon Cargo Craft successfully docked with the International Space Station. The first uncrewed mission with the upgraded spacecraft brought supplies to the station, including critical materials to...
Hunger in US | ‘Everybody’s just worried about their next meal’
#Hunger in the #UnitedStates is up markedly this year. Feeding America says the number of people seeking help at its food banks nationwide has increased an average of 60% since the pandemic began. Four out of every 10...
COVID | ‘Access to trial data convinced me to get Sputnik V’ – Prof. Osiptsov
A wide-ranging anti-#COVID19 vaccination campaign began in Moscow on Saturday, with thousands signing up for shots online, in the Russian capital. Frontline workers were given first priority. Professor Andrey Osiptsov...
Taiwan | Man fined $3,600 for 8-second COVID quarantine breach
An unlucky Philippine man has been slapped with a heavy fine by Taiwanese authorities over leaving his room for mere seconds while he was subject to a mandatory 14-day #Covid19 #quarantine.
Coronavirus: A boost for healthcare innovations? | COVID-19 Special
The speed of innovation amid coronavirus could be a game changer, experts say. It could revolutionize global healthcare – allowing us to come up with solutions that could change healthcare delivery. The...
‘Mystery illness’ appears in India’s Andhra Pradesh
A “mystery illness” has appeared in Eluru city of India’s Andhra Pradesh state. One person has died, and at least 450 have been hospitalised.
COVID-19: How a vaccine was developed so quickly
One of Britain’s leading vaccine scientists has said it is extraordinary that a jab has been developed safely in just 10 months. Professor Robin Shattock, who is leading the development of a vaccine at Imperial...