Media Outlets Cover Range Of Issues Related To Coronavirus Vaccine Development, Distribution Plans

AP: Extra safety scrutiny planned as virus vaccine worries grow (Neergaard et al., 10/14).

AP: Russia approves 2nd virus vaccine after early trials (Litvinova, 10/14).

BBC: Coronavirus: YouTube bans misleading Covid-19 vaccine videos (Criddle, 10/14).

CNBC: Healthy young people might not be able to get the coronavirus vaccine until 2022, WHO says (Feurer, 10/14).

The Guardian: Nobel laureates call on U.K. to back infecting volunteers with Covid for vaccine trials (Grover, 10/14).

The Hill: Pfizer gets approval to enroll children older than 12 in coronavirus vaccine trial (Castronuovo, 10/14).

New York Times: 3 Covid-19 Trials Have Been Paused for Safety. That’s a Good Thing (Zimmer, 10/14).

NPR: Putin Announces Approval Of A Second Unproven Coronavirus Vaccine (Neuman, 10/14).

Science: Early approval of a COVID-19 vaccine could stymie the hunt for better ones (Cohen, 10/14).

Wall Street Journal: China Drugmaker Gives Unproven Covid-19 Vaccine to Students Going Abroad (Deng, 10/14).

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