India eases coronavirus restrictions even as cases surge
With shutdowns devastating a nation where millions were already barely surviving, one official says it's time to learn to "live with the virus."
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With shutdowns devastating a nation where millions were already barely surviving, one official says it's time to learn to "live with the virus."
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), a stealthy Pentagon organization responsible for many technological breakthroughs, is rushing to find the three most potent antibodies to combat COVID-19. Catherine Herridge reports.
Daniel O'Day said on "Face the Nation" that Gilead has donated its entire supply of remdesivir to be administered to hospitalized COVID-19 patients.
The following is a transcript of an interview with Gilead Sciences CEO Daniel O'Day that aired Sunday, May 3, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
Human trials for a coronavirus vaccine are underway in Britain after group of scientists at Oxford University developed a formula they believe could stop the deadly virus. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab reports from London.
A group of medical experts warn the coronavirus pandemic could last up to two years and won't be controlled until about two-thirds of the world's population is immune. Dr. Bob Lahita joined CBSN to discuss what we know about immunity in the battle against COVID-19.
The social distancing guidelines set out by the White House expire April 30, while stay-at-home orders are still in effect in many states. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett joins CBSN to talk about the latest in the pandemic response and other political headlines.
In the global race to find a vaccine, Oxford University just jumped way ahead of the pack.
Global health experts fear naysayers' misinformation could hinder efforts to stop the coronavirus once a vaccine is developed
CBS News' Ben Tracy on Tuesday asked President Trump how he can be sure the worst of the pandemic is behind us without a vaccine. Mr. Trump responded "tremendous progress has been made" has been made and "this is going to go away," and "whether it comes back in a modified form in the fall, we'll be able to handle it." Watch his answer.
Researchers for DARPA's Pandemic Prevention Program are trying to come up with a temporary treatment to protect against coronavirus until a vaccine is ready.
Britain's government is putting more than $50 million toward the race for a coronavirus vaccine, and says "promising projects are making rapid progress."
"If it becomes compulsory, what will happen? I will have to make a decision," Djokovic said.
Researchers in at least four countries are testing whether the century-old vaccine for tuberculosis can lessen the severity of some COVID-19 cases.
Dr. Scott Gottlieb warned there could be a big risk in the fall when schools reopen.
Experts are testing drugs to see if they can dampen the symptoms caused by COVID-19, including inflammation that ends up damaging the lungs.
Four U.S. biotech companies – Amgen, Genentech, Gilead, and Regeneron – are working on experimental drugs.
"By the end of the summer, we could be treating hundreds of thousands, if not millions of people," Yancopoulos said.
Doctors and scientists tell 60 Minutes correspondent Bill Whitaker how their labs are working to blunt the spread of the deadly COVID-19 outbreak.
This week on 60 Minutes: Scientists rush to develop a novel coronavirus vaccine, the economic emergency created by coronavirus, and why Hungary is paying its citizens to start families
The Justice Department filed its first enforcement action against a website peddling fake vaccines, as CBP seizes counterfeit COVID-19 testing kits.
Experts say nationwide restrictions may need to be in place until there is a vaccine to thwart the novel coronavirus. When might that be?
The rapid spread of the COVID-19 virus has prompted medical researchers worldwide to go on the offense and look for vaccines and treatments. Bill Whitaker reports on some of the leading efforts.
The first person to receive the experimental shot was a 43-year-old mom from Seattle.
Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that officials are implementing a "containment area" in New Rochelle, the center of the epidemic in New York.