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Science & Health
UK approves Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine for Covid-19, becomes the first country to authorize it for emergency use
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Government of the UK has approved and authorized the new Covid-19 vaccine introduced by the collaboration of the University of Oxford and AstraZeneca, a global biopharmaceutical company. The approval came after the recommendation from the Medicine and Healthcare products...
Science & Health
LabCorp’s Pixel gets approval for Over-the-Counter distribution by FDA
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The FDA has officially authorized LabCorp to sell COVID-19 at-home test kit 'Pixel' to consumers at stores. The leading healthcare diagnostics company is now allowed to have their kits available for public use above the age of 18 to...
Science & Health
Covid-19 Vaccines: price, dose, availability, other details explained
The COVID-19 virus has changed the way the world works and people interact with each other. Researchers are working day and night to develop a vaccine for the coronavirus. It usually takes years to make any vaccines after multiple...
Insight
What we learned about COVID-19 pandemic masks in 2020
Face masks in 2020 reach a totally new level of importance because of the Coronavirus pandemic. A mask that people barely used other than surgeons performing surgery became the most essential product in the world. The focus was shifted...
Insight
How is COVID-19 Impacting Your Content Strategy
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Strategies are never timeless, they evolve with time. Changing times call for changing trends and similarly an evolution in strategies as well. You can't continue with the same action plan throughout, let it be in terms of marketing, finances,...
Ridesharing
Lyft’s business is gradually recovering from the effects of Covid-19
Lyft released its financial results for the third quarter of 2020 on Tuesday, beating analyst's expectations. Recovery has been observed in the San Francisco-based ride-hailing company's sales from pre-pandemic days, but the revenue is still half of what it was last...
Science & Health
Pfizer/BioNTech Covid vaccine may save 90% of people from pandemic
Pfizer and BioTNech have brought a piece of good news to the world, claiming that their vaccine is more than 90 percent effective against COVID-19. As announced on Monday, while the countries around the world are observing a fluctuating number of...
Science & Health
FDA approves Gilead’s Veklury remdesivir for COVID-19
The US Food and Drug Administration announced on 22nd October that it has approved the first COVID treatment, remdesivir. The drug is approved for patients over 12 years of age, weighing at least 40 kilograms. Only the patients who...
Science & Health
FDA approves ‘Pixel’ at-home COVID-19 test kit by LabCorp
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given emergency approval to America's first at home COVID-19 testing kit by LabCorp known as 'Pixel.' The new at-home coronavirus testing kit comes with a nasal swab for sample collection, which patents can then...
Apps
Facebook launches Gaming app to take on Twitch and YouTube
Facebook is all set to move deeper into the gaming market by launching a new gaming mobile app today, on April 20. The new app - named as 'Facebook Gaming: Watch, Play, and Connect' - is primarily focused on...
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A Rundown of AI Gaffes in 2024
In 2024, several AI systems encountered significant gaffes. Chatbots provided misleading information on sensitive topics, and AI generated racially...