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Covid Pandemic in India Has Not Peaked Yet, Doctor Says
Apr.30 -- Dr. Giridhara Babu, professor of Epidemiology at the Indian Institute of Public Health, discusses the Covid-19 situation in the country, which is now the main hotspot of the pandemic. The number of confirmed cases stands at...
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Researchers Look to Create 'Antibody Cocktail' for Covid
Sep.28 -- Jennifer Bath, chief executive officer at Immunoprecise Antibodies Ltd., discusses the company's potentially groundbreaking Covid-19 antibody treatment on "Bloomberg Technology."
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New York Hospitals Face Fines Over Vaccine Delays, Says Cuomo
Jan.04 -- New York Governor Andrew Cuomo says the state's public and private hospitals could be fined as much as $100,000 and risk not receiving further coronavirus vaccine shipments if they don’t administer doses within a week of...
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Omicron's Hospitalization Risk
A new study suggests the Omicron variant may be less likely to send patients to the hospital than the delta variant. Bloomberg's Rachel Chang reports on "Bloomberg Markets: China Open."
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Mayo Clinic Director on the rise of Omicron
Alix Steel and Guy Johnson welcomed Mayo Clinic Vaccine Research Group Director Dr. Gregory Poland on "Bloomberg Markets: Americas" to discuss rising Covid-19 cases across the world. Dr. Poland said "an explosion" of cases is coming due...
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Top 5 Clips of August 31st
Louisiana’s hurricane fallout: The governor warns residents not to return. Florida’s illegal fines: The education department withholds the salaries of school board members. Canada’s big investment: The prime minister allocates nearly...
Curated Video
FDA Restricts J&J's COVID-19 Vaccine Due To Blood Clot Risk
The FDA said the shot should only be given to adults who cannot receive a different vaccine or specifically request J&J's vaccine.
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Soros Criticizes Xi for Handling of China Economy, Virus
Billionaire George Soros urged China to replace Xi Jinping with a less repressive leader, citing Xi's enemies within the party, a real estate crisis, ineffective vaccines and a falling birthrate as factors working against him. Soros made...
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Hong Kong Plans Lockdown for Mass Testing, Report Says
Hong Kong officials are planning to conduct its citywide mandatory testing with lockdown to ensure effectiveness, according to a local report. Stephen Engle discusses the details on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Australia."
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Pelosi Pivots on Past Promises
First, Nancy Pelosi made a promise. Now, she’s taking a gamble. Gear up for an intra-party showdown. Teachers and staff in NYC schools have a decision to make: Get the COVID vaccine by Friday or don’t come back to work on Monday. Plus,...
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China Faces Perfect Storm for Covid Zero: Johns Hopkins
Dr. Amesh Adalja, Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security senior scholar, discusses how the winter Olympic games will impact China's Covid zero policy and looks to the future management of Covid-19. The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of...
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NHS staff vaccine hesitancy 'odd' but not unexpected, says professor
Dr Lawrence Young, Professor of Molecular Oncology at the University of Warwick, finds vaccine hesitancy amongst NHS staff to be odd, but not unexpected in current circumstances.
He shares that staff believe they have natural immunity...
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FDA Grants Emergency Approval To Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine
This is first COVID-19 vaccine ever to get emergency approval.
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Vir CEO: Omicron Is Probably Not the Last Variant
Vir Biotechnology President and CEO George Scangos joins Emily Chang following the news that its Covid-19 antibody treatment, co-developed with Glaxo, looks to be effective against the new omicron variant in early testing.
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Shorter 10-Day Covid Quarantine 'Appropriate': Johns Hopkins
Johns Hopkins University Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine Bhakti Hansoti discusses reducing quarantine time for Covid positive individuals, travel risks during the holiday season, and symptoms associated with the omicron...
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Omicron Becomes Dominant Strain in U.S.
Omicron has become the dominant strain in the U.S., accounting for 73% of all sequence cases, up from around 3% last week. And in the U.K. where the variant is surging, Prime Minister Boris Johnson held off on introducing stricter rules....
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Vaccines May Not Prevent Covid From Becoming Endemic: Heymann
Sep.29 -- London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Professor David Heymann examines expectations for a coronavirus vaccine and concerns about protecting the world’s older population. He speaks on "Bloomberg Markets: European Close."
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Novavax Vaccine Will Probably Work on New Covid Strain: CEO
Dec.28 -- Novavax Inc. Chief Executive Officer Stan Erck discusses the phase 3 trial of the company's Covid-19 vaccine and says the data so far have been at or above the levels of Moderna Inc. and Pfizer Inc. He speaks with Bloomberg's...
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Bull Case: There's a Floor Under This Market Says Paulsen
Nov.20 -- Jim Paulsen, chief investment strategist at The Leuthold Group, says there's a floor under this market because investors know a Covid vaccine is coming. He appears on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
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Pandemic Casting Enormous Shadow on Kids: Johns Hopkins
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Vice Dean Joshua Sharfstein discusses the prospect of a fourth wave of Coronavirus in the U.S. and the impact of the pandemic on childhood development. The Bloomberg School of Public Health...
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Top 5 Clips of September 30th
Basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar argues that getting vaccinated is an extension of Black Lives Matter. Lawmakers learn what an Instagram "finsta" is. And Lil Nas X gets the Dolly Parton stamp of approval.
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Covid-19 Antibody Treatments Need More Work: Johns Hopkins
Jul.22 -- Johns Hopkins Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine Lauren Sauer discusses understanding how antibody production works in the fight against Covid-19. She speaks with Bloomberg’s Francine Lacqua on "Bloomberg Surveillance."...
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Fox News Hypocrisy? Say It Ain’t So!
For months, top personalities and contributors on Fox News have assailed the concept of vaccine mandates and passports. So get a load of this: Fox just told employees they must disclose their vaccination status to the company.
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Biden to Send 500 Million Free Covid Tests to U.S. Homes
President Joe Biden will announce new measures to combat Covid-19 on Tuesday, including sending 500 million testing kits to U.S. homes next month. Bloomberg's Annmarie Hordern reports.