Music News Science What a hero: Dolly Parton donated $1 million to help fund Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine research by Phil Hanlon Turns out Dolly Parton donated $1 million to help fund research for Moderna’s newly announced COVID-19 vaccine. Country music angel Dolly Parton has stolen our hearts again after it was revealed…
News Normal life may once more be in sight after COVID-19 vaccine proves more than 90 per cent effective by Happy Pfizer and BioNTech have announced that their experimental COVID-19 vaccine has been successful in the final stage of clinical trials. In major news on the COVID-19 vaccine front, New York-based…
News Science Most promising coronavirus vaccine put on hold following participant’s adverse reaction by Caitlin Hely Pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca and Oxford University have momentarily halted coronavirus vaccine trials due to an adverse patient reaction. A few months ago, we reported on a promising coronavirus vaccine that…
News Sputnik V: Russia’s newly approved COVID-19 vaccine is causing concern by Annalise Travaglione This week, Russia announced that they’ve approved the world’s first coronavirus vaccine. However, with less than two months of human trials – and having skipped the largely important phase 3…
News Madonna’s Instagram flagged for posting misleading COVID-19 information by Julia Lo Surdo Superstar Madonna recently shared a post on Instagram regarding a supposed COVID-19 treatment to her 15 million followers. The post was promptly deleted by Instagram for spreading false information. Madonna…
News Chief Medical Officer says Aussie festivals won’t return until there is a vaccine by Mia Montesin Australia’s Chief Medical Officer says festivals will be amongst the last social activities to return. Even as restrictions ease, large-scale events won’t go ahead until there is a vaccine for…
