India’s Virus Cases Cross 10 Million as New Infections Dip

India’s confirmed coronavirus cases have crossed 10 million with new infections dipping to their lowest levels in three months, as the country prepares for a massive COVID-19 vaccination in the new year.

Why it Take Scientists and Drug Makers Over a Year to Develop Vaccine?

The story of vaccines did not initiate with the first vaccine. It starts with the long history of infectious disease in people. Particularly, with early utilization of smallpox material to provide immunity against smallpox. Edward Jenner utilized substance from cowpox pustules to give protection against smallpox.

Malaysia Secures Pfizer Vaccine In A First For Southeast Asia

Malaysia has agreed to buy 12.8 million doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine, becoming the first country in Southeast Asia to announce a deal with the U.S. drugmaker after some expressed reservations over the need for ultra-cold storage.