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The developer of the AstraZeneca shot says the Delta variant has made herd immunity impossible because vaccinated people can still transmit the virus

August 11, 2021 in International

Achieving herd immunity is "not a possibility" with the Delta variant, Sir Andrew Pollard said. That is because the variant can be transmitted by vaccinated people, he said. "We don't have anything which will stop that transmission," he said. See more stories on Insider's business page. The Delta variant...

Mexico sues US gun manufacturers

August 05, 2021 in International

The Mexican Government sued United States gun manufacturers and distributors yesterday in US federal court, arguing that their negligent and illegal commercial practices have unleashed tremendous bloodshed in Mexico. The unusual lawsuit was filed in US federal court in Boston. Among those being sued are some...