During a press conference on Friday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) stated that she is concerned that the United Kingdom’s system for approving a coronavirus vaccine “is not on a par with ours in the United States. So, if Boris
During Wednesday’s vice presidential debate, 2020 Democratic vice presidential nominee Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) stated that if President Donald Trump tells us we should take a coronavirus vaccine, “I’m not taking it.” But she will take a vaccine if public
On Friday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “The ReidOut,” New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) stated that he doesn’t trust President Donald Trump or the FDA on a coronavirus vaccine and that people “don’t trust the FDA. They shouldn’t.” Cuomo said, “I
On Thursday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “The ReidOut,” former Health and Human Services Secretary Rep. Donna Shalala (D-FL) stated that she wouldn’t take a coronavirus vaccine that President Donald Trump had anything to do with and said that “the public doesn’t
“That sounds like a political move,” Trump said during the White House press briefing on Wednesday, noting that the FDA’s updated guidance would only lengthen the time that a vaccine could be released to the public.
During a town hall on CNN on Thursday, 2020 Democratic presidential nominee former Vice President Joe Biden declined to say whether he trusts CDC Director Dr. Robert Redfield and FDA Commissioner Dr. Stephen Hahn. Biden also praised scientists at the CDC
White House chief of staff Mark Meadows on Thursday sounded off on the discrepancy between President Donald Trump’s timetable for a coronavirus vaccine and the one given by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Robert Redfield.
On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “The Story,” Vice President Mike Pence stated that there will be “tens of millions of doses” of a coronavirus vaccine once it is approved by the FDA, and that we are currently
During the North Carolina Senate debate on Monday, Democratic nominee former state Sen. Cal Cunningham stated that he “would be hesitant” to take a coronavirus vaccine if it was approved by the end of the year. Cunningham said, “Look, I’ve
On Saturday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Velshi,” National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Francis Collins stated that he and most experts “would say we’re reasonably likely to have at least one vaccine” for the coronavirus “that’s judged safe and effective by
The Lancet medical journal requested “clarification” on Thursday from the authors of a Russian coronavirus vaccine study after independent scientists noted “inconsistencies” in their research, Agence France-Presse (AFP) reported on Friday.
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte pardoned a U.S. Marine convicted of murdering a Filipino to help the country’s chances of receiving a future U.S.-made coronavirus vaccine, Duterte’s spokesman claimed on Thursday.
On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) stated that he trusts that doctors, scientists, and drug companies will not put a coronavirus vaccine onto the market until it is ready to be given to the population,
While speaking to reporters on Monday, 2020 Democratic presidential nominee former Vice President Joe Biden stated that if there is a coronavirus vaccine released by the Trump administration before the election, he “would want to see what the scientists said.”
On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” CNN Chief White House Correspondent Jim Acosta stated that President Donald Trump “was all but giving away his own October surprise,” by suggesting that a coronavirus vaccine might be ready before Election Day.
On Friday’s “PBS NewsHour,” New York Times columnist David Brooks stated that while the Trump administration’s coronavirus response has had flaws, it does deserve credit for doing “a decent job of pouring money, both toward a vaccine and toward testing.” Brooks said,
Iran’s outgoing President Hassan Rouhani ordered the nation’s Health Ministry to begin plans to buy Chinese coronavirus vaccine candidates from other countries this weekend, raising questions about the progress Iran has made on its alleged indigenous attempt at a vaccine.
Belarus claims it will be the first foreign country to receive Russia’s coronavirus vaccine candidate, Belarus state news agency BelTA reported this weekend.
U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration entered into an agreement with American biotech company Moderna for 100 million doses of its experimental coronavirus vaccine, the White House and the drugmaker announced on Tuesday.
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the top infectious disease expert in the United States, reportedly greeted Russia’s announcement this week that it has approved a coronavirus vaccine with deep skepticism, suggesting it is not safe for widespread use.
Wednesday, Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar discussed a coronavirus vaccine, saying it is “realistic” to have one in the fall and millions of doses available for distribution by the end of 2020.
During an interview with CNN on Thursday, Operation Warp Speed Chief Adviser Dr. Moncef Slaoui stated that there will likely be “tens of millions of doses” of a coronavirus vaccine “in December and January,” and is “optimistic that we will
The head of China’s Center for Disease Control, Gao Fu, claimed in a conversation this weekend to have personally taken an experimental vaccine against the Chinese coronavirus.
During a portion of an interview aired on Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Tucker Carlson Tonight,” President Trump said that he is “absolutely” willing to be the first person to take a coronavirus vaccine. Fox News Medical Contributor
Sen. Steve Daines (R-MT) told Breitbart News Daily that the country can stop the nation’s economic crisis by stopping the coronavirus through a vaccine, which he believes could happen as early as this upcoming autumn.
During a press conference on Tuesday, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) criticized Democrats for failing to hold China accountable and pushed support for the Defend COVID Research from Hackers Act to respond to countries like China, Russia, and Iran
On Friday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Francis Collins stated that if one of the coronavirus vaccine trials is successful, “tens of millions of doses” will be available by the end of the year,
The Trump administration expects to have tens of millions of coronavirus vaccine doses by the end of the year.
China has approved the use of an experimental coronavirus vaccine for members of the country’s military, the South China Morning Post reported on Tuesday.
