
What We're Reading: Top Vaccine Candidates Available; Hydroxychloroquine Exhibits No Benefit; Death Toll Rises
World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus said there are 7 or 8 top vaccine candidates for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19); hydroxychloroquine alone, or paired with azithromycin, showed no benefit for hospitalized patients with severe cases of COVID-19; the reported death toll from COVID-19 surpassed 80,000 yesterday, with a CDC report suggesting that thousands of unreported New York City deaths may be linked to the virus.
Top Vaccine Candidates Detailed by WHO
Yesterday, World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus said in a United Nations Economic and Social Council video briefing that there are 7 or 8 top candidates for a coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine, according to
Hydroxychloroquine Exhibits No Benefit for COVID-19
According to research published yesterday in the
Death Toll From COVID-19 Exceeds Season Flu
Based on a
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