Tag Archives: COVID19
Covid-19 news: Cases in England estimated to be rising by 96,000 a day
By Michael Le Page , Clare Wilson , Jessica Hamzelou , Sam Wong , Adam Vaughan , Conrad Quilty-Harper and Layal Liverpool A government notice reminds people of coronavirus restrictions in London, UKDavid Cliff/NurPhoto/PA Images Latest coronavirus news as of 5 pm on 29 October Coronavirus cases rising sharply in England, swab testing survey finds… Read More »
Pfizer’s much-anticipated COVID-19 vaccine data have yet to materialize. Can it still roll out this year?
With a bold prediction that interim data on its COVID-19 shot would be in the public’s hands by October, all eyes have been on Pfizer and CEO Albert Bourla. But with just days to go before November, those data still aren’t available—and Pfizer is holding on to hope that it can still roll out the… Read More »
Will I be passed over for work since I’m 65 and vulnerable to COVID-19?
I’m retired and 65, and usually take on seasonal retail work. The extra cash gives me a nice boost for the holidays. I’m worried employers won’t consider me due to my age, given the COVID situation. I know they can’t normally discriminate, but can they use that as an excuse not to hire me? My… Read More »