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Tijuana, Jun 17 (EFE).- Mexico on Thursday began administering a shipment of 1.35 million Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccines donated by the United States, a rollout in the northwestern state of Baja California that is aimed at reopening a border closed to non-essential travel for the past 15 months.Baja California - including Tijuana, the country's largest border city with more than 1.9 million inhabitants - became the first Mexican state with vaccines made available universally to all adults 18 or over.Authorities set up 16 vaccination points in the state's six municipalities - the capital, Mexicali; Tijuana; Ensenada; Playas de Rosarito; Tecate; and San Quintin. (Camera: ISRAEL AARON MARTÍNEZ PÁEZ). SHOT LIST: HEALTH WORKERS ADMINISTER JOHNSON & JOHNSON COVID-19 VACCINES ON 17 JUNE 2021 IN ENSENADA, ONE OF SIX MUNICIPALITIES OF THE NORTHWESTERN MEXICAN BORDER STATE OF BAJA CALIFORNIA. MEXICO.
La Mesa, Feb 5 (EFE/EPA).- People waited Friday at the Sharp Vaccination Center in California, to get the COVID-19 vaccines.The Sharp Vaccination Center, located in the Grossmont Center shopping mall, La Mesa, vaccinates an average of 1,000 people every day. (Camera: ETIENNE LAURENT).SHOT LIST: PEOPLE WAIT TO GET VACCINATED AGAINST THE COVID-19 AT THE SHARP VACCINATION CENTER IN LA MESA, CALIFORNIA, US.
AP/zz/PBG/AAD/STAR MAX/IPx During an interview for CNN's State of the Union, Bill Gates told host Jake Tapper that "it's bad news" for the months to come. Gates has donated over $100 million toward coronavirus vaccine research. The US administered its first doses of the vaccine to healthcare workers in New York City on Monday, but widespread vaccination will take time — and Gates said it's important for people to follow guidelines in the meantime to control the virus' spread.
New York (CNN Business) Silicon Valley has been the epicenter of the tech industry for decades, starting in 1938 when Bill Hewlett and David Packard started tinkering in a Palo Alto garage. A string of high profile tech investors and executives are leaving San Francisco, too: Last week, Elon Musk recently said he has moved to Texas after selling his Bel Air homes earlier this year. Such moves are to be expected during the pandemic, when people are working from home anyway. Several tech firms have said they'll give employees the option to permanently work from home even after the pandemic ends.
CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images Joe Biden's presidency is likely good news for Uber and Lyft. The companies won big in California with Prop. 22, a law the President-elect was vocally opposed to. With the new gig-work model in place, companies are likely to try and replicate it in other states. Federal efforts to classify drivers or couriers as employees are likely to fall flat thanks to a divided congress, experts say. Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories.
Business Insider reports that Elon Musk is $8 billion away from surpassing Bill Gates as the world's second-richest person. This week Musk's wealth has continued to climb. Musks networth hit $114 billion after Tesla was added to the S&P 500 index, edging out Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg. It's gained another $10.2 billion after Tesla shares spiked 10% on Wednesday, according to Bloomberg.