The United States has its first novel coronavirus-related drug shortage, according to the US Food and Drug Administration. The maker of an unnamed drug that has recently been added to the FDA Drug Shortages list told the agency that the shortage is due to the novel coronavirus.
The United States has its first novel coronavirus-related drug shortage, according to the US Food and Drug Administration. The maker of an unnamed drug that has recently been added to the FDA Drug Shortages list told the agency that the shortage is due to the novel coronavirus. On Tuesday, the FDA warned that these types of shortages could happen, and said it was monitoring the situation closely. The agency identified 20 drugs that either solely...
The FDA announced it's been alerted to the first manufacturing shortage of an unnamed drug, due to a viral outbreak that began in China and has now reached American soil.
The agency says patients can use alternatives while it works with manufacturers to mitigate the situation
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) -- The prom dress industry warns Americans that factory shutdowns in China are affecting supplies of formal dresses and create a scenario of shortages right in time for high school prom season. Eighty percent of formal dresses come from China, according to the American Bridal and Prom Industry Association. "It's crazy to think about. I don't think that's ever been a worry of any high school senior," said Southeast Tech senior...
According to a doctor in Lagos, those who have been confirmed to be infected with the virus as well as well as those close to such persons should be the ones using face masks, not the entire populatio
ROME—It is, by now, impossible to keep up with the fast-changing coronavirus statistics: the number of confirmed cases in new countries seems to roll like ticker tape. The latest confirmations include an American student studying in Italy who reportedly just tested positive for the coronavirus while on a weekend trip to the Czech Republic, one of the first three cases there. Add to that a dozen new cases in the U.K. and an increase by nearly...
There are now six confirmed Coronavirus related deaths in the United State. These fatal casses all occured in Washington State. Four of the victims were from the same retirement community. Right now, there are 86 confirmed cases across the country. The concern for the Coronavirus is starting to impact medical supply companies here in Southeast Texas. They've run out of masks, and now they're running low on other products. Doctors say there's no...
Foxconn Technology, Apple’s main iPhone assembler, said it expects the number of workers at its plants in mainland China to return to full seasonal level by the end of March if the coronavirus epidemic doesn’t worsen.
Recipes for DIY hand sanitizer are popping all over the internet. But experts are wary and even caution against the idea.
The World Health Organisation raises concerns about the "hording and misuse" of protective equipment due to coronavirus fears.
WASHINGTON/GENEVA: The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday warned of a global shortage and price gouging for protective equipment to fight the fast-spreading coronavirus and asked companies and governments to increase production by 40% as the death toll from the respiratory illness mounted
The virus continued to spread in South Korea, Japan, Europe, Iran and the United States.The death toll in Italy, Europe's hardest-hit country, jumped to 79
It comes as the outbreak has kept many Chinese pharmaceutical ingredient manufacturers shut.
A garment factory in the Ayeyarwady region of Myanmar has closed due to a shortfall of raw materials from China, leaving over 1,000 employees out of work.
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The rapid spread of the coronavirus, now affecting more than 80 nations has hit the film industry, specifically the James Bond franchise, while the WHO has new concerns for the welfare of doctors treating the infected.
The world's main supplier of generic drugs restricts the export of 26 pharmaceutical ingredients and the medicines made from them, including paracetamol, as the coronavirus outbreak plays havoc with supply chains.
NT News, known for its humorous front pages, produces a special edition amid panic over loo roll shortage
Toilet paper has been flying off the shelves around the world as coronavirus-wary consumers begin stockpiling large quantities of emergency and household supplies.
An Australian newspaper has printed an extra eight pages to be used as toilet paper after coronavirus fears prompted customers to bulk buy supplies, leaving some supermarket shelves bare.