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World Health Organization (WHO)

WHO

Media briefing on #COVID19 with @DrTedros https://www.pscp.tv/w/cmGeIDI2MTAyMHwxbW54ZWxwWGxwRUpYQ8J6_PHEfLTPacScoHuHZMYdRI2ssLT7pZvRAfrKm_Q= "We are at a critical juncture in the #COVID19 pandemic, particularly in the northern hemisphe

Tom Inglesby

T_Inglesby

Both positive trends and concerning news happening on COVID in recent days. Great news in the 40% reduction in reported new cases since the peak 3 weeks ago. Lowest daily

Richard Zussman

richardzussman

BREAKING - BC has recorded three highest COVID case days ever. There are 1959 new cases over 3 days. Fri to Sat 654 cases, Sat to Sun 659 cases and

Dr. Rob Davidson #WearAMask

DrRobDavidson

As an ER doc in a #pandemic, I've been called an “essential” worker. Same for baggers at grocery stores, bus drivers & cleaning crews. But as the virus rages &

Justin McElroy

j_mcelroy

Here's a thread on where British Columbia currently stands in its #COVID19 fight. Follow along if you like charts, anxiety, and possibly reassuring context in equal measure! As we know,

Henry Hepburn

Henry_Hepburn

"I have some anxiety about the reopening of schools because of the degree of change this represents," John Swinney tells @SP_EduSkills #schoolsreopening #reopeningschools #CoronavirusScotland "There will be limited opportunit

Amy Maxmen, PhD

amymaxmen

So many stories on reaching vaccine herd immunity! But there's a massive dilemma. Here's a on what I mean...About 50 countries have fewer than one nurse per 1000 people. Israel

William Yang

WilliamYang120

Exclusive from @Reuters: the world's largest genomics company BGI Group has worked with #China's military on research that ranges from mass-testing for respiratory pathogens to brain science.https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-

Duncan Reyburn

duncanreyburn

A thread on the psychology of disgust & the culture wars. Our engagement with the moral order is affected/mediated by our disgust response, much like our enjoyment of wine is

Alina Chan

Ayjchan

The first week of 2021 has been terrible.On origins, we heard from Mail on Sunday that Matt Pottinger (who resigned after the insurrection) said latest intelligence points to WIV as

Kat Arney

Kat_Arney

“The vaccine has been developed too quickly and is unsafe” Here are some things you should know about why the #COVID19 #vaccine has got here so fast and where huge

K. Sennholz MD

MtnMD

THREAD:A few news highlights from today: 1. Vaccine News: -Pfizer reveals that trump refused to order enough vaccine months ago and that it will delay the vaccination of most/many until

Alicia Smith

Alicia_Smith19

Quick thoughts on people worried about seemingly slow pace of vaccine distribution. Some things to remember and how we could speed it up going forward:-for one thing, the reported numbers

Jonathan Chavez

jschavez

1/18 So what are my biggest worries about 2020 polling? What are the things that have given me the most pause? I've got 1 significant concern and a few relatively

The Atlantic

TheAtlantic

1/ “Coping with a pandemic is one of the most complex challenges a society can face,” @JamesFallows writes. “It is a challenge that the United States did not meet.”What went

Soutik Biswas

soutikBBC

THREAD: In 1894, Waldemar Haffkine, a Russian Jew trained in Paris, travelled to Calcutta armed with a cholera vaccine. The slums were battling an outbreak of the disease. The 33-year-old

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