In addition to this finding, the same group was also 92% less likely to develop severe illness from the virus compared to a group of the same size, with matching medical histories, who had not received the vaccine.
[elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] Johnson is due to set the path out of lockdown on Feb. 22, but said the rates of infection were still high and too many people were dying.
[elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] While COVID-19 infection rates and hospitalizations appear to be waning, she said the U.S. has a long way to go before it can safely go maskless.
[elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] Eugene Goodman steered rioters away from lawmakers as the mob rampaged through the Capitol while Congress gathered to formally certify President Joe Biden’s election victory.
[elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] The Mars program is part of the UAE’s efforts to develop its scientific and technological capabilities and reduce its reliance on oil. The UAE Space Agency, the fifth globally to reach the planet, even has a plan for a Mars settlement by 2117.
CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in January that he wanted to “turn down the temperature” of political conversations on the social networking site because “people don’t want politics and fighting to take over their experience” while they use Facebook’s services.
[elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] Each site will be able to administer 10,000 shots per day and should begin giving vaccinations by Feb. 22.
[elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] More than half of eligible Israelis – about 3.5 million people – have now been fully or partially vaccinated. Older and at-risk groups are seeing a dramatic drop in illness.
[elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] The social media app TikTok is back in the news as the White House says it’s conducting an ongoing review of the risks TikTok may present to U.S. data.
[elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] The launch of Google’s News Showcase in Australia will see it pay seven domestic outlets, including the Canberra Times, to use their content.