International

Covid vaccine update: When will others be ready?

December 02, 2020 in International

A Covid vaccine developed by Pfizer/BioNtech has been approved for use in the UK. But how does it compare with other vaccines under development? Why do we need a vaccine? The vast majority of people are still vulnerable to coronavirus. It's only the current restrictions that are preventing...

Brazilian President will not take the vaccine

December 01, 2020 in International

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Thursday evening that he will not take a coronavirus vaccine, the latest in a series of statements he has made expressing skepticism toward coronavirus vaccination programs. In statements broadcast live over multiple social media platforms, the right-wing leader added that...