New York State will conduct a review of all federally approved coronavirus vaccines before recommending them to New Yorkers, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Thursday.
Cuomo said it involved that President Donald Trump would force the Food and Drug Administration to use insufficiently strict criteria to approve vaccines.
“Let’s set up our own review committee that will advise me, so I can look into the camera and say, “That’s to take, ” said Cuomo.
In Houston, a new study indicates that coronavirus, which has inflamed nearly 7 million people in the United States alone, could possibly have become a more contagious but not more fatal strain.
In Britain, the government has a plan to deliberately infect healthy volunteers in order to accelerate the determination of effective candidate vaccines.
In Missouri, the city of St. Charles banned music in clubs after 11 p. m. , prompting bustling crowds to take to the streets. In other cities around the world, other people are looking for solutions to make Oktoberfest one thing. Think yodelgram.
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New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said he would set up a state committee to review all federally approved vaccines before recommending vaccines to New Yorkers. Cuomo expressed fear about the dispute between President Donald Trump and the Food and Drug Administration over the criteria Trump said would not pass stricter criteria if the FDA tries to adopt them.
Cuomo said he hoped his condition would be the first to be fully vaccinated, but also said he sought to be able to guarantee New Yorkers that vaccines are safe.
“I’m not going to accept the federal government’s opinion as true, and I’m not going to introduce New Yorkers based on the opinion of the federal government,” Cuomo said.
Britain reports its number of new coronavirus infections in an un married day, 6632, France recorded 52 deaths and more than 16,000 new cases in 24 hours, and Spain has just exceeded 700,000 cases in total, the first European country to achieve this mark.
Symptoms of a momentary wave of COVID-19 are developing on the Old Continent, where the virus left its inner most internal mark just after it, beyond China.
While the increase in infections shown can be attributed in part to an increase in testing, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has responded to the increase in cases in all older teams by ordering the closure of pubs and restaurants at 10 p. m. , and warned. that stricter measures can be taken in the light of transmission. unsasured. Britain has the death toll in Europe, with almost 42,000 dead.
The presidents of Michigan’s 3 largest universities of study, the University of Michigan, Michigan, and Wayne State, said Thursday that the maximum number of academics would likely take online courses for the rest of the school year and return to elegance until next fall.
Roy Wilson, from Wayne State in Detroit, said the winter semester would look like the current term because the pandemic “is going to last a while. “
The Oktoberfest faithful know since April that this year there would not be a great festival in Munich, Germany, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but now that the season has come, the lack of tents full of people dressed in dirndl skirts and lederhosen shout “prost!”has an impact. The disappearance of Oktoberfest, which planned to take place from 19 September to 4 October, is a great fortune for the Bavarian city, which last year saw 6. 3 million visitors drink 15. 5 million pints of beer and consume 124 oxen, among other traditional foods. .
Virtual parties are taking place around the world, while many institutions organize small parties. In the Washington, D. C. area, you can even get an “yodelgram. “Devils Backbone Brewing Co. says that’s when a “real tikTok yo-yo sensation comes to your home, armed with beer and Devils Mugs Backbone Oktoberfest plus a traditional yo-yo. “
– Morgan Hines
United Airlines will launch a new COVID-19 passenger verification program starting October 15. The airline said verification would first only be available to passengers traveling to Hawaii from San Francisco International Airport. The airline, the first in the United States to offer immediate checks, will be offering more flights to the state than any other U. S. airline, and Aloha state’s new check needs start the same day as United’s.
“We will try to expand visitor testing to other destinations and airports in the US. But it’s not the first time Late this year,” said Toby Enqvist, the airline’s visitor manager. mask since this summer. All major U. S. airlines are in the middle of the world. America now has its own mask policy.
– Jayme Deerwester
World football star Zlatan Ibrahimovic tested positive for COVID-19, announced on Thursday AC Milan, who said the Swede, one of the top strikers of the last two decades, tested positive before Thursday night’s Europa League qualifying match against Bodo/Glimt. AC Milan “has informed the relevant authorities” and Ibrahimovic is quarantined at home, the team said in a statement. Ibrahimovic’s teammates and club came back negative.
“Covid had the courage to challenge me,” said Ibrahimovic, who scored any of his team’s goals in an attack on Monday, in a twitter message. “Bad idea”.
Chris Bumbaca
The ban on “musical activities” after 11 p. m. begins Friday in St. Charles, Missouri. The city hit by revelers refused to enter the bars of St. Louis due to coronavirus restrictions. The ban attracted mention of the 1984 film “Footloose,” in which a small town that was banned from dancing until a newcomer played by actor Kevin Bacon arrives in town and adjusts the course of things.
“I feel a bit like the movie “Footloose, ” but that’s not what it’s about,” Mayor Dan Borgmeyer told KTVI-TV. The mayor blamed the noisy crowds that flooded the city streets, provoking fights and causing enough fear that the police presence in the city centre in the afternoon had tripled in recent months.
Nearly two months after federal regulators filed regulations for home coronavirus testing, no company has the federal approval to sell those tests temporarily and economically, even if the generation is ready. No company has been able to sell evidence directly to consumers for widespread detection: one step is mandatory to curb the spread of COVID-19. Getting FDA approval for those affordable home tests is not an easy task.
“The way to control this is to find out if other people discover as soon as possible that they are inflamed and then quarantine them from others,” said Dr. Yukari Manabe, professor of medicine at Johns Hopkins University.
– Ken Alltucker and Ramon Padilla
The coronavirus pandemic is putting pressure on many families with adult children: about two-thirds of parents say they provide monetary aid to their adult children during the crisis, helping them pay for everything from groceries to physical care, according to a recent Country Financial survey. According to the survey based on responses from more than 1,300 adults in mid-August, one in five young people brought their adult child home.
“This tendency of young adults to move from home was something we saw long after the Great Recession,” says Troy Frerichs, vice president of investment at Country Financial. “Now you see it grow. “
– Aimée Picchi
The coronavirus has revealed a secret abdomen of the travel industry: many travel agencies are offering Ponzi-style systems where a traveler’s deposit will pay for tickets and accommodation for a previous traveler. Everything went well as long as the reserves kept coming, blurred the already murky line between business ethics and fraud and led not only to fried nerves, but also to court cases and formal lawsuits. Through public document requests, USA TODAY received court cases from co-clients similar to COVID-19 filed with attorney general and other agencies Scott Keyes, who runs Scott’s cheap flights website, said online travel agencies save money by offering a small service to visitors.
“If a catastrophic occasion happens like a global pandemic,” Keyes said, “they are in the most sensible of a stream. “
– Nick Penzenstadler and Josh Salman
Children are not included in ongoing trials of a COVID-19 vaccine, so they are most likely vaccinated against the coronavirus that causes the disease next year or beyond. -19, but young people can still transmit the virus to teachers, parents, grandparents, etc. Evan Anderson, a pediatric infectious disease specialist at Emory University, called for an immediate expansion of clinical trials for young people, preferably providing effects in time for them to be emponed before the 2021 school year.
“We owe it to our young people to move forward temporarily with initial studies to compare promising vaccine candidates,” Anderson said.
– Karen Weintraub
Britain may be the first country in the world to deliberately infect healthy volunteers with coronavirus in the world’s first “human challenge” trial to increase the determination of COVID vaccines. The Financial Times reported that government-funded studies could be announced next week and British government officials only said discussions were taking place for such a trial. The BBC said no agreement had been signed on Thursday. Britain has struggled to counter a build-up in cases in recent weeks. Pub closure at 10 a. m. came into force on Thursday across the country.
Oxford University professor Peter Horby told the BBC that such an essay is an intelligent concept and could temporarily advance the wisdom of the virus.
“I think the challenge test has a chance to save thousands of lives and get the world out of the pandemic sooner,” Horby said.
Researchers at Houston Methodist Hospital say an examination of when the coronavirus wave spread throughout the city indicates a mutation that is more contagious than the original strain. The last maximum edition has more peaks that adhere to human cells. The study, which has not yet been peer reviewed, found that patients inflamed with the variant strain had more viruses at the time of diagnosis than the first group of patients in the spring. There is an advantage: the test showed no indication that the mutation is more fatal than the original. The effects remain basically similar to pre-existing situations such as diabetes and obesity.
“ We have now done molecular analyzes of the two waves of the pandemic and one thing that stands out is the accumulation in frequency of the mutated strain in a short period of time, ” said study author Dr. James Musser, to the Houston Chronicle . . . “Obviously, this variety is very different.
University of Wisconsin rector Rebecca Blank said Madison’s campus would begin reopening Saturday after a two-week shutdown to curb the spread of COVID-19 among undergraduate students.
The university was only a week after the school year began when leaders virtually closed campus facilities, changed online courses, and quarantined two of the larger dormitories, which have a total space of 2,220 students. The reopening will be gradual, not all courses will start without delay and not all will return to coaching entirely in user, courses that require specialized devices will be in user or hybrid, although others will possibly be modified.
– Devi Shastri, Sentinel of the Milwaukee newspaper
Hours after some of the administration’s most sensible fitness officials presented assurances that the search for a coronavirus vaccine would take place without political interference, President Donald Trump on Wednesday defied that perception and warned that he could simply cancel the Federal Drug Administration. the arrival of a vaccine before the November 3 election, he wondered why the FDA would set an upper limit for granting emergency approval for a vaccine, as the company predicts to gain public trust.
The president said FDA lines of consultants “must be approved through the White House. We’d probably approve it or we probably wouldn’t approve. “FDA career scientists motivate decision-making: “Science will consult our decisions,” Hahn said. “The FDA will not allow lobthrough to replace that. “
– Jorge L. Ortiz
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