AstraZeneca, one of many frontrunners within the international race for a Covid-19 vaccine, introduced Wednesday that it was pausing its late-stage trial to overview security information. The corporate mentioned the pause is a “routine motion” and that it’s making an attempt to expedite the overview to “reduce any potential affect on the trial timeline.”
The next information was compiled by Johns Hopkins College:
- International instances: Greater than 27.6 million
- International deaths: At the very least 898,200
- U.S. instances: Greater than 6.three million
- U.S. deaths: At the very least 189,600