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The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Pfizer, and BioNTech SE Coronavirus vaccines for children aged between 5 to 11 years. Reports stated that the FDA's decision is expected to make vaccines available to 28 million American children going to school. As of now, Only a few countries such as China, Cuba and United Arab Emirates have so far cleared vaccines for children, said reports.

The Tamil Nadu government has directed the non-COVID hospitals to reserve beds to treat COVID patients, in emergency conditions, after receiving complaints regarding denial of emergency treatment to COVID patients. The director of medical and rural health services stressed that the patients should be given “health measures to stabilize and preserve life,” before referring to a COVID hospital. The director also warned the hospitals of legal… read-more

US President Donald Trump, after a four-day stay for COVID-19 treatment, was discharged from the Walter Reed Medical Centre on October 5 . Dr Sean Coley said the President's health had improved, and he had met or exceeded all standard hospital discharge criteria. While leaving the hospital, Trump tweeted, "Will be back on the Campaign Trail soon!" However, doctors said Trump will remain under medical supervision for next few days.

In a bid to control COVID-19, Russia has authorized R-Pharm's 'Coronavir' as a prescription drug for the treatment of Coronavirus. Reportedly, the drug can be used to treat COVID-19 patients with mild and moderate symptoms and the company is planning to make it available in pharmacies by next week. Russia is the first nation to have approved a prescription drug for Coronavirus.