AstraZeneca on track with late-stage trials for COVID vaccine
AstraZeneca reported strong six month revenue growth of 14 percent to 12.6 billion dollars, aided by new medicines and cancer and respiratory drugs, while CEO Pascal Soriot cautioned on pandemic uncertainty and noted supply chains could deliver 2 billion vaccine doses. The AP also reports on Tokyo court dates for Greg Kelly over Nissan Ghosn case, Renault’s 7.4 billion euro half-year loss, and no full-year guidance due to COVID-19 uncertainties.
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Pascal Soriot
Renault
Study on brain scans to diagnose Alzheimer's falls short on cost cuts
A $100 million Medicare study of over 25 000 recipients tested whether PET brain scans to detect Alzheimer's save money by reducing hospitalizations. Results show no 10 percent cut in post scan hospital stays, though scans aided some caregivers in planning care for patients with dementia.
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University of California
San Francisco
Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services
United States
Medicare
Maria Carrillo
Alzheimer’s Association
Water protests burn government assets in Mexico border region
Demonstrators in Chihuahua near Delicias burned government vehicles and toll booths to protest Mexico’s water deliveries to the United States under the 1944 treaty. President López Obrador blamed opposition politicians for inflaming the protests while noting Mexico has enough water to meet treaty obligations and local needs.
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Mexico City
United States
Chihuahua
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Lopez Obrador
Colorado River
Delicias
National Water Commission
Commission
Tyson expands COVID testing at U.S. plants
Tyson Foods will run thousands of coronavirus tests weekly at about 140 U.S. facilities. The plan adds nearly 200 nurses to its medical team and hires a chief medical officer, with testing for asymptomatic and exposed workers, on top of daily health screenings.
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U.S
Springdale
Tyson
Matrix Medical
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United Food and Commercial
Iowa
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China
Netherlands
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