Testing is vital to getting the country reopened. President Trump met with reporters in the White House Briefing Room on Tuesday. He began with love and prayers of…
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FDA Authorizes Home Test-Sampling Kit
More testing could lead to getting local economies reopened. The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first at-home COVID-19 virus sample-collection kits under an Emergency Use Authorization.…
Read MoreNo Need to Wipe Down Food Packaging, FDA Says
No evidence of virus transmission, they say. There is no need to wipe down your grocery packages when you bring them home, according to a new directive issued…
Read MoreFDA Approves “Game-Changer” Test
Saliva-based test was developed at Rutgers University. The Food and Drug Administration deployed its emergency-use authorization to approve the first saliva-based coronavirus test on Monday. The new test…
Read MoreAmerica “Very Close” to Virus Peak, FDA Says
Commissioner expresses caution about reopening the economy. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, said the United States is nearing the peak of the coronavirus pandemic. …
Read MorePresident’s Coronavirus Briefing for Thursday
His administration is pushing to complete changes ahead of the November election. President Trump said he had written a letter to the nation’s governors and territories to tell…
Read MoreFDA Approves Blood Plasma Virus Treatment
Highest-risk patients will be considered. The Food and Drug Administration has now approved the use of blood plasma from people who have survived COVID-19 to treat the most…
Read MorePresident and Task Force Engage in “Town Hall”
White House is not considering a nationwide lockdown. President Trump, Vice President Pence and other members of the coronavirus task force appeared in the Rose Garden at the…
Read MoreCoronavirus Task Force Briefing – Late Sunday
The president and vice president gave updates. President Trump said every effort is being marshalled in the fight against the virus. It is critical that Americans follow the…
Read MoreFDA Commissioner Updates the Nation
Scientists and physicians work 24/7 on virus treatments and cures. Dr. Stephen Hahn, FDA Commissioner, announced today that 10,000 scientists, doctors and others working around the clock to…
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