Donald Trump announces FDA approval for convalescent plasma treatment for coronavirus

Donald Trump is urging Americans who have recovered from coronavirus to donate their blood plasma as he announced Sunday that the FDA has given an emergency use authorization for convalescent plasma to be used as a treatment for coronavirus.   ‘This is a very big day,’ the president touted. These new authorization means those who had … Read more

Trump accuses the FDA of DELAYING approval of coronavirus vaccines until after the election

President Donald Trump has lashed out at the Food and Drug Administration, accusing the agency of attempting to delay approval for coronavirus vaccines and treatments until after the presidential election. ‘The deep state, or whoever, over at the FDA is making it very difficult for drug companies to get people in order to test the … Read more

Katya Jones gives the seal of approval to ex Neil Jones’ blossoming romance with Luisa Eusse

They went public with their blossoming romance earlier this week.   And Strictly’s Katya Jones has given the seal of approval to ex-husband Neil Jones’ new relationship with Luisa Eusse by liking a loved-up Instagram picture of the pair.  Professional dancer Neil, 38, shared a steamy black and white snap kissing and cuddling dancer Luisa captioned … Read more

FDA approval of COVID-19 survivors’ plasma is put on hold

US regulators have put a hold on the emergency approval process for the use of blood plasma taken from coronavirus survivors to treat people still battling the infection, an official told the New York Times.  Plasma is rich in immune cells developed by the body as it combats coronavirus and some studies have suggested that … Read more

Rapid Covid-19 tests still to receive regulatory approval

‘Rapid-response’ coronavirus test hailed as a ‘game-changer’ for the UK has NOT been approved by regulator and there’s no evidence it is accurate The government has purchased millions of rapid Covid-19 tests from UK firms The test – which have not yet been proved to work – offer results in 90 minutes One of the … Read more

Robert Jenrick reveals plans to slash red tape and hand automatic approval to hospitals and schools

Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick reveals plans to slash red tape and hand automatic approval to new hospitals and schools in radical shake-up of ‘complex and slow’ planning laws ‘Once-in-a-generation’ reform will give automatic planning approval to homes Land will be split into three types with some areas earmarked for ‘growth’ Reforms form the backbone of … Read more

Amazon wins FCC approval for Kuiper internet constellation consisting of some 3,200 satellites

Amazon wins FCC approval for Kuiper internet constellation consisting of some 3,200 satellites that could rival Elon Musk’s Starlink network Amazon first revealed plans of a internet satellite constellation back in 2018 Now the firm has received FCC approval for its Kuiper System of 3,236 devices The FCC said Amazon has until 2026 to launch 50% … Read more

Donald Trump questions low pandemic approval ratings saying ‘nobody likes me’

President Donald Trump bemoaned his low approval ratings and compared his popularity to Dr. Anthony Fauci’s during a press conference Tuesday, saying ‘nobody likes me.’ The president boasted he has a ‘very good’ relationship with Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, and said his high approval rating transfers to the whole Trump administration as … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Antibody test made in MARCH waits for approval

A manufacturer of a high-performing Covid-19 antibody test has still not managed to get it approved by officials for use in England — despite submitting proof months ago that it works better than others on the market. Derby-based SureScreen Diagnostics first created its rapid antibody test, which tests blood to see whether someone has had … Read more

Sky wins planning approval for new UK studios complex

Sky wins planning approval for new UK studios complex, which bosses say will create more than 2,000 jobs By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 9 July 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 9 July 2020 Sky has won planning approval for a UK studios complex, paving the way for thousands of jobs. … Read more