New York state has announced it approved a budget for its fiscal year 2022 that would allow for legal online wagering in the state for the first time. Further reporting from the Action Network and the Buffalo News indicates the plan to implement online sports betting will be some form …
Read More »: U.K. approves coronavirus vaccine AstraZeneca made with Oxford
AstraZeneca on Wednesday said the coronavirus vaccine it’s developed with Oxford University has been approved by the U.K. government. AstraZeneca AZN, +1.05% AZN, +3.31% said the COVID-19 vaccine has been approved for emergency supply in the U.K. so that vaccinations may begin early in the new year. It said the …
Read More »U.K. approves use of life-saving coronavirus drug dexamethasone in ‘biggest breakthrough yet’
The U.K. government has approved the use of dexamethasone — the first coronavirus drug that scientists says has been shown to save lives — and it costs just £5 ($ 6) per patient. A trial led by Oxford University found that the low-dose steroid treatment dexamethasone cut the risk of …
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