COVID-19 infects both the nerve cells that power the brain and the spinal cord, which protects them, a study presented Tuesday during the American Physiological Society annual meeting found.
West Virginia to offer $100 savings bonds to residents 16-35 who get vaccinated
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April 27 (UPI) West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice announced the state will give residents aged 16 to 35 a $100 savings bond if they get vaccinated against the coronavirus.
The Republican governor announced the incentive plan Monday during a press conference when he said demand for vaccines across the state is dropping.
Advertisement We know for sure that kids 16 all the way up to 35 years of age are having a real transmission issue with this disease. We can t get kids across the finish line with this, he said. Our kids today don t really probably realize just how important they are to just shutting this down.
India on Monday ordered Twitter to remove posts critical of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government s handling of the coronavirus pandemic, as the country continues to set case records daily.
French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi announced Monday that it will manufacture as many as 200 million doses of Moderna s COVID-19 vaccine starting in a few months.
European Union sues AstraZeneca for failure to deliver COVID-19 vaccines
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The European Union s vaccine contract with AstraZeneca covers 400 million doses. File Photo by Luong Thai Linh/EPA-EFE
Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha receives a shot of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine at Government House in Bangkok, Thailand, on March 16. File Photo by Royal Thai Government/EPA-EFE
South Korean President Moon Jae-in receives a shot of AstraZeneca s COVID-19 vaccine at a public health facility in Seoul, South Korea, on March 23. File Photo by Yonhap/EPA-EFE
A health ministry official checks a shipment of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines at Noi Bai international airport in Hanoi, Vietnam, on April 1. File Photo by Luong Thai Linh/EPA-EFE