U.S. senators offer bill to prepare for the next pandemic
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. senators offered a bipartisan $3 billion plan on Thursday to...
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French coronavirus cases jump by 3,325 due to better tracking
PARIS (Reuters) – The number of coronavirus infections in France jumped on the same day the...
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Doctors in Chile face tough decisions as coronavirus cases spike
SANTIAGO (Reuters) – Doctors in hospitals across the Chilean capital Santiago said on...
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U.S. coronavirus deaths top 100,000 as country reopens
By Lisa Shumaker (Reuters) – The novel coronavirus has killed more than 100,000 people in...
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Factbox: Where states stand as U.S. reaches 100,000 coronavirus deaths
(This May 27 story has been refiled to add extension of stay-at-home order through June 12 in...
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Valencia region moves to next stage of Spain’s lockdown exit
MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s Valencia region will progress to the next phase of a...
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France’s coronavirus deaths reach more than 28,500, cases slow
PARIS (Reuters) – France’s coronavirus death toll rose by less than a 100 for the...
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France to open bars and beaches in second phase of easing lockdown
By Michel Rose and Sudip Kar-Gupta PARIS (Reuters) – France will allow restaurants, bars and...
Read MoreCVS, Nuro to test driverless prescription delivery in Houston area
By Lisa Baertlein LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – CVS Health Corp and unmanned vehicle delivery Nuro in June will start testing a service that drops prescriptions and other essentials free of charge to some customers in the...
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Pfizer ties up with glass maker Corning for vial supply
(Reuters) – U.S. drugmaker Pfizer Inc has signed a long-term agreement with glass maker...
Read MoreQuest Diagnostics’ COVID-19 test kit gets FDA nod for emergency use
(Reuters) – Quest Diagnostics said on Thursday it received emergency use authorization (EUA) for its self-collection COVID-19 test kit from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, sending its shares up 3%. The company...
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AstraZeneca picks Oxford Biomedica to make potential COVID-19 vaccine
(Reuters) – AstraZeneca has partnered with British cell therapy company Oxford Biomedica to...
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Feline good: French cat survives coronavirus infection
By Lucien Libert PARIS (Reuters) – Papille purrs contentedly as her owner rubs the back of...
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Egypt registers 1,127 new coronavirus cases, 29 deaths
CAIRO (Reuters) – Egypt registered 1,127 new coronavirus cases and 29 deaths, the health...
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Novartis to make U.S. researchers’ COVID-19 gene therapy vaccine hopeful
By John Miller ZURICH (Reuters) – Novartis re-entered vaccine making on Thursday, inking a...
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AstraZeneca says it may consider exposing vaccine trial participants to virus
By Ludwig Burger (Reuters) – The chief executive of AstraZeneca <AZN.L>, which is...
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Exclusive: GSK says science does not link pandemic H1N1 flu vaccine to sleep disorder
By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) – British drugmaker GSK <GSK.L> said on Thursday that...
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Column: What COVID-19 is teaching us about how to reform Medicare
By Mark Miller CHICAGO (Reuters) – The COVID-19 pandemic has put a bright spotlight on...
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EU plans permanent stockpile of essential drugs, medical gear
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Commission said on Thursday it wanted to set up a...
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Moscow’s new coronavirus cases fall to lowest in more than a month
MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Kremlin on Thursday praised Moscow’s authorities after the city...
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