Fewer than half of the nearly 38 million vaccine doses shipped to date by the federal government have actually made it into the arms of Americans, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported on Thursday.
Following positive press for his handling of covid-19 at the beginning of the pandemic, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is now facing an onslaught of criticism for misleading information about nursing home deaths, alleged bullying, and alleged sexual harassment. In this latest episode of The Point, CNNâs Chris Cillizza explains what this means for Cuomoâs political future.
The New York governor has retained an attorney in the face of a federal probe into nursing home COVID-19 deaths, and is facing a separate investigations into allegations against him of sexual misconduct. This report produced by Zachary Goelman.
A third woman has accused Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo of unwanted advances in 2019, The New York Times reported, adding to an escalating crisis facing the governor in the wake of two sexual harassment allegations.
A man who was diagnosed with a one-in-a-million disease more than 20 years ago received his Covid vaccine from the same âguardian angelâ doctor who saved his life when he was younger.Andy Barr, 44, was diagnosed with Goodpasture syndrome â an autoimmune disease in which antibodies attack the kidney and lungs â when he was 21, thanks to a doctor who by chance was doing a rotation at the Gloucester Royal hospital where he was being treated.
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The UK will examine European Union proposals for a vaccine passport in the hope of reviving international travel for the summer holidays.
Health Secretary Matt Hancock said Britain was working with the EU and countries around the world on the issue.
But England's Deputy Chief Medical Officer Professor Jonathan Van-Tam said there was still "great uncertainty" around holidays on the continent, partly because the EUâs vaccination programmes were behind the UK's.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said plans for a "digital green pass" will be set out this month, which would allow people to prove they have had a jab or show the results of Covid tests. Report by Avagninag. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
The World Health Organisation-backed COVAX programme has released details of the numbers of COVID vaccine doses it aims to provide to participating countries by.. Sky News
The United States reported a 3% decline in new cases of COVID-19 last week, as the number of new coronavirus infections globally rose last week for the first time in seven weeks. Freddie Joyner has more.
CNNâs Natasha Chen reports on the US ramping up itâs vaccination effort following the CDCâs approval of Johnson & Johnsonâs single-dose vaccine.
NIAID Director Dr. Anthony Fauci tells CNNâs Dana Bash heâs been having âintensive discussionsâ about issuing guidance for what vaccinated Americans can and canât do after getting their shots.
The head of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Friday that a recent decline in COVID-19 cases may be stalling, a development she described as concerning while urging that restrictions to fight the virus remain in place. Lisa Bernhard produced this report.
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