Notations From the Grid (Weekly Edition): On The History of Our World
Please enjoy this on the state of the fight against COVID from our archives courtesy Bloomberg: Here’s the latest news from the global pandemic. Biden, Harris to make remarks on economic recovery on Monday Johnson is forced to self-isolate , hampering U.K. agenda drive Japan’s economic surge set to slow as coronavirus strikes back Is Moderna’s Vaccine a Game-Changer? Moderna said its Covid-19 vaccine was 94.5% effective in a preliminary analysis of a large late-stage clinical trial, another sign that a fast-paced hunt by scientists and pharmaceutical companies is paying off with potent new tools that could help control a worsening pandemic. The highly positive readout comes just a week after a similar shot developed by Pfizer and BioNTech was found to be more than 90% effective in an interim analysis. Both shots rely on a technology called messenger RNA that has never been used to build an approved vaccine . Soon, millions of people around the world could soon be spared fro