Washington Gov. Jay Inslee said Monday that the state had tapped Starbucks and other private companies to speed up the COVID-19 vaccines' distribution and achieve its new goal of distributing 45,000 doses a day.
Nearly two million vaccines are locked up in different storage in California remain unused while the COVID-19 death rate in the state continues to spike.
Brazil's health regulator, Brazilian National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa), has declined to approve the Russia-developed Sputnik V for emergency use because of some missing data.
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador announced on Wednesday he was ready to provide COVID-19 vaccines for the undocumented immigrants in the U.S.
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the country's leading disease and infectious expert, credited African-American female scientist Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett for leading vaccine research.
Researchers said Thursday that the Sinovac, the COVID-19 vaccine developed by a Chinese firm, was 78 percent effective in a late-stage Brazilian trial, but experts ask for more details.
Some scientists are worried and said that the present COVID-19 vaccines might not work in the new strain of the virus that has significantly attributed to the spike of cases in other countries.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory committee has revealed another side effect of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine for those with cosmetic facial fillers.
A New York health care worker suffered from a severe allergic reaction after receiving the first shot of a coronavirus vaccine, city officials said on Wednesday.
A doctor from the United Memorial Medical Center in Houston, Texas shared that more than half of the nurses in his unit do not want to receive and get vaccinated.
