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Dili, Apr 26 (EFE/EPA).- World Health Organization's aid and medical supplies on Monday arrived in Dili to aid East Timor's COVID-19 fight. (Camera: ANTONIO DASIPARU).SHOT LIST: WORKERS LOAD AID SUPPLIES DONATED BY WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION DURING THE ARRIVAL AT NICOLAU LOBATO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT IN DILI, EAST TIMOR.
Researchers working to develop a vaccine against COVID-19 must consider a few things. The inevitable mutation of the virus is one of the most important considerations, says UPI. They must also monitor its evolution to ensure that inoculations continue to prevent infection. New vaccines could become available as early as later this year. Researchers should use virus samples collected during testing to check for new strains. New strains could mean that the virus may not respond to the vaccine formulation.
Wall Street saw US stocks slide on Tuesday, as fiscal stimulus negotiations lurched into stalemate territory. According to Business Insider, initial results of the third-quarter earnings season kick-off from banks like Citigroup and JPMorgan also failed to impress investors. Apple announced its new iPhone 12 lineup--the tech giant's first major redesign of its flagship product in over 3 years. It didn't go over well: Apple's stock slid, too. And even gold, the ever-popular commodity, fell as much as 1.9%, to $1,886.54 per ounce. However, a breakthrough in stimulus talks could be near, as Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell signaled support for passing a deal prior to the upcoming election.
Quito, Jun 30 (EFE).-The situation in the Ecuadorian capital has reached such an extreme leve that even the city of Guayaquil, which three months ago became the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak in Ecuador, has offered to send medical personnel to help support the COVID-19 battle in the capital.On Tuesday, 21 doctors from the Municipal Hospital Bicentennial of Guayaquil arrived in Quito to help in the improvised medical center of the same name located in the capital. Guayaquil will also help support the capital with 80,000 units of medicines, personal protective equipment and 2,000 PCR tests.As of Tuesday, Quito has registered 6,571 coronavirus infections and 460 deaths. (Camera: JUAN FRANCISCO CHÁVEZ).FOOTAGE SHOW THE ARRIVAL OF MEDICAL PERSONNEL FROM GUAYAQUIL IN QUITO, ECUADOR; B-ROLLS OF QUITO STREETS; AND DOCTORS TREATING COVID-19 PATIENTS AT IESS QUITO SUR HOSPITAL IN QUITO, ECUADOR.
Havana, Jun 8 (EFE).- A team of Cuban doctors have been welcomed home after spending two months in Italy helping tackle the country’s Covid-19 outbreak.(Camera: FELIPE BORREGO. Editor: VICTORIA MORENO)INCLUDES FOOTAGE COURTESY OF THE CUBAN GOVERNMENT.
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