Frontline health workers might seem like the obvious choice to get the vaccine first. But that might not necessarily be the right thing to do, bio-ethicists say.
Nike's business finally started to pick back up as parents stocked up on sneakers for their kids before back-to-school season amid the coronavirus pandemic.
The comments cast even greater doubt on the feasibility of achieving so-called herd immunity, which is reached when enough of the population has developed immunity against the virus so that it cannot efficiently spread.
Southwest Airlines CEO Gary Kelly says he's 'hopeful' the government will provide the industry with billions more in aid but says there are limits to cutting capacity without it.
London is set to host the first human coronavirus "challenge trials," where volunteers are deliberately exposed to Covid-19 in order to test whether vaccines work, according to a report in the Financial Times.
The hearing comes one day after the U.S. Covid-19 death toll surpassed 200,000, more than any other country in the world and the 11th highest national death toll when adjusted for population, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University.
Nike is proving during the pandemic that its big bets in digital are paying off, as consumers are turning to its website and app in record numbers to shop for sneakers and workout apparel.
"We're only seeing the tip of the iceberg. We're only nine months into this pandemic," said Dr. Syra Madad, senior director of the systemwide special pathogens program at New York City Health + Hospitals.
Germany has been praised for its tackling of the coronavirus pandemic, but it's been accused of ignoring other areas of business and society that have suffered.