JUST IN: Merck says its Covid-19 pill cuts hospitalization and deaths by half. The pharmaceutical company plans to seek FDA emergency use authorization next.
It would become the first oral antiviral for Covid-19 if approved. https://t.co/MmJJgqjuFg
National Guard troops are used to being activated during times of natural disaster or civil unrest — but in Massachusetts, they're being called out to drive students to school.
250 Guard members will be made available due to staff shortages. https://t.co/adEsdMrviI
Now on Amazon: insulin and inhalers. The company said that it has opened an online pharmacy, giving shoppers the chance to buy their medication on their phones and computers. The move propels Amazon into a new business and could shake up the industry. https://t.co/EFSyKsSrVC
“Workers from Doctors Without Borders are trying to help the US get a grip on the pandemic, he said. More than 241,000 people have died from coronavirus nationwide -- a number that is rapidly growing every day. -CNN https://t.co/0q5j6a9JTi
“According to the latest Census of Agriculture, 1.4% of the U.S.'s 3.4 million farmers identify as Black, either alone or in combination with another race. In Minnesota, Black farmers account for 0.03% of the total producers...” https://t.co/nPkfSrsg45
“You will continue to suffer if you have an emotional reaction to everything that is said to you. True power is sitting back and observing things with logic. True power is restraint. If words control you that means everyone else can control you. Breathe and allow things to pass.”
Under DHS's new proposed rule, if you were born in, or are a citizen of, one of the countries on this map, you would be banned from getting a four-year degree in the United States, with a student visa limited to two years maximum.
The thread has all the countries.
I'll tell you something amazing that I've learned:
Our problems are handpicked for us.
Never think they are an oversight of God. Our obstacles are given to us to teach us to climb. That tidal wave you experienced last week--it was sent because you need to learn to swim.
Here's our first fact of #SickleCellAwarenessMonth... Starting with the basics... What is sickle cell disease?
Repost this information to your page to educate family and friends about #sicklecell disease. Stay tuned for sickle cell facts throughout the month!
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Do good, even what you consider to be insignificant acts. The Almighty sees, hears & knows everything. He will reward you for it. Remember unlike humans, He’s above glitches, errors & system failures. He is perfect but He doesn’t expect perfection from us. Only sincere effort!
“I said ‘it’s now or never’.”
At 96 years old, Giuseppe Paterno just achieved a life-long dream of graduating with a university degree - at the top of his class.
#Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority revokes approval of @KenyaAirways KQ flights into Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar, cites exclusion of its citizens from list of those allowed into Kenya. https://t.co/DEv93NkFic