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Human trial for COVID-19 vaccine underway in UK
The chief investigator of a UK COVID-19 vaccine trial has outlined plans to fast track the next phase of the study, as human testing got underway on Thursday.
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White House Has Concerns About Global Pandemic Treaty
More than 20 global leaders are coming together to form a pandemic treaty.
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Analyst: Antibodies don't always mean virus immunity
The former leader of the Global Rapid Response Team at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said serologic (antibody) testing for COVID-19 does not always mean "immunity."
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Eli Lilly Covid Antibody Drug Gets Emergency FDA Clearance
Nov.09 -- Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE are reporting positive results from their covid-19 vaccine trials, signaling a major breakthrough in the fight to contain the worst outbreak in a century. Meanwhile, Eli Lilly & Co.'s covid-19...
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U.S. Health Officials Address Skepticism About Vaccine
The U.S. Surgeon General expressed concern that some minority communities are skeptical of the COVID-19 vaccine and might not get the shot.
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The Road to Recovery for Asia’s Travel Sector
Aug.20 -- Angel Llull, APAC vice president and managing director at Booking.com Ltd., discusses the recovery of the travel industry from the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic and China’s travel industry. He speaks exclusively on...
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China GDP Growth to be 5.3% in 2020, Says Moody’s Analytics
Feb.09 -- Steven Cochrane, chief APAC economist at Moody’s Analytics, discusses the spread of coronavirus and its impact on China’s economy. He speaks with Shery Ahn on “Bloomberg Markets.”
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India limits virus tests to those from affected countries
The World Health Organization has urged countries to test as many people as possible to curb the coronavirus pandemic, but India has taken a different approach.
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Closures, layoffs mar St. Patrick’s Day
St. Patrick's Day was subdued across the world, even in party heavy cities like New Orleans, as residents were urged to hunker down at home to slow the spread of the new coronavirus.
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Covid-19 Cases Soar in Young Adults Bored of Social Distancing
Jul.27 -- Covid-19 infections among millennials and Generation Z are driving new waves of cases which don’t seem to be abating despite re-imposed restrictions. The worrying trend reflects that social distancing curbs are proving...
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Home health care new front in NY virus fight
Registered US public health nurse Ruth Caballero paused outside an unfamiliar New York apartment door, preparing to meet her new patient.
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France Introduces New Restrictions to Stem Virus Surge
Sep.24 -- New covid-19 cases are surging across Europe. France is introducing new restrictions to stem the virus, including closing bars earlier in the evenings, similar to what’s being done in the U.K., and eliminating public...
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Coronavirus Hits Food Delivery, Restaurants in China
Feb.05 -- Mu Chen, founder and chief executive officer at BigOne Labs, discusses how the coronavirus outbreak is impacting the food delivery business and restaurants in China. He speaks on “Bloomberg Markets.”
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Rep. Chu: Virus misinformation causing xenophobia
Rep. Judy Chu of California is warning that misinformation about the coronavirus is causing reports of xenophobia around the country.
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MOZAMBIQUE: FLOOD DISASTER - MALARIA (2)
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VOICED BY: Philippa Meagher
At the largest camp for victims of the flooding in Mozambique, relief workers fear a fatal outbreak of malaria.
UNICEF and other aid agencies have set up a health post in the camp at...
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HIV studies show vaccines might control viral levels
1. Wide of speakers
2. Wide of people attending the briefing and the speaker on the podium
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Dr Efthyhia Vardas, University of the Witwatersrand, Perinatal HIV Research Unit (PHRU), in Soweto:
"The majority of the...
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VOICED Cholera outbreak threatens Afghan capital
00.00 Butcher hanging up meat
00.04 Close up of meat being chopped
00. 08 Wide shot showing flies swarming around work surface
00.14 Rotting food and rubbish in gutter
00.17 Fresh food by gutter
00.20 Close up of hands rolling food
00.23...
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Expanded AIDS Quilt revealed before US tour
1. People unfolding blocks of the AIDS quilt on the National Ellipse (Between White House and Washington Monument)
2. Wide pan of the AIDS quilt on the Ellipse
3. Various shots of panels on the AIDS quilt
4. People walking past the...
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Focus on SAfrica, Zimbawe, Kenya as 25th anniv of virus discovery approaches
Tembisa township, Johannesburg, South Africa, Recent
1.Wide shot of Tembisa township
2.Mid shot of Anna Nonkwelo who is HIV positive AIDS worker walking to her home in Tembisa
3.Anna opening door the door to her home
4. Anna taking out ...
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70 tonnes of UNICEF medical supplies and equipment arrive
UNICEF delivered 70 metric tonnes of supplies to Guinea on Tuesday to help the country combat Ebola, according to the organisation's regional director for West and Central Africa.
Manuel Fontaine, speaking at Conakry airport in Guinea's...
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USA: WASHINGTON: ANIMAL RIGHTS ACTIVISTS DEMONSTRATION
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Animal rights activists marched to the Capitol in Washington on Sunday preaching love and compassion for all animals - human and non-human.
The march attracted more than 40 animal rights groups, including People for the...
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VOICER: Chicken cull continues as four more people catch bird flu virus
Phu Nghia Tri, Lonjan Province (near Ho Chi Minh) - 15 January 2004
00 00 Outside farm, pan to chickens in farm
00 05 Chicken farmer Nguyen Van Giang pulls out chicken from pile of dead chickens
00 10 Dead chicken in straw
00 14...
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Interview with expert on infectious disease about TB case in the US
1. Wide of conference on Avian Influenza in Humans
2. Various of audience listening to speaker
3. Wide of scientist speaking at podium
4. Mid shot of man listening
5. Set up shot of Doctor Jochen Kumm of Standford University
6. SOUNDBITE...
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World Health Org team investigates possible mystery flu cases
NB: wrong slate on tape, story correct
1. Wide shot of World Health Organisation (WHO) team at briefing
2. Mid shot of WHO team
3. Cutaway of WHO flag
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Doctor (Dr) John S. MacKenzie, Team leader and virologist from...