The 5 things you should know this November 17: Pill against covid-19 for poor countries

What we know about Kyle Rittenhouse’s murder trial. An Argentine could have been “cured” of HIV without treatment. This is what you need to know to start the day. Truth first.

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Pfizer signs agreement to allow broad global access to its covid-19 pill

Pfizer announced Tuesday that it has signed a licensing agreement to allow broader global access to its experimental covid-19 pill. The deal with Medicines Patent Pool, a United Nations-backed public health organization, would allow drug manufacturers to make the pill widely available in 95 low- and middle-income countries covering 53% of the world’s population, he said. the company. Pfizer also requested emergency use authorization from the FDA for its experimental antiviral pill against COVID-19.

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What we know about Kyle Rittenhouse’s murder trial

A group of 12 jurors began deliberating Tuesday morning on five felony charges in the Kyle Rittenhouse murder trial in connection with the shootings last year in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Here’s what we know about the jury and their deliberations in the case.

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An Argentine could have been “cured” of HIV without treatment

The researchers claim to have found a second patient whose body appears to have rid itself of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) that causes AIDS, reinforcing the hope that one day it will be possible to find a way to cure more people of the disease.

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Gasoline Price Relief Coming?

An increase in the global supply of crude oil could slow the rise in gasoline prices that have reached record levels in parts of the United States and Europe.

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Cannabis use during pregnancy is linked to aggression and anxiety in children

More and more women are using marijuana during pregnancy, but they may want to think twice. Researchers have found a link between marijuana use by pregnant women and autism and childhood psychosis. Now a small study has shown how cannabis use can affect the placenta and may be linked to higher levels of anxiety, aggression, and hyperactivity in children.

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At coffee time

The results of the qualifying rounds to Qatar 2022

Argentina is already in Qatar 2022. Bolivia thrashed Uruguay, which is moving away from the qualifying places for the World Cup. Peru, on the other hand, continues to add and is excited. See all the playoff results here.

New York will allow thousands of people to participate in the New Year’s Eve celebration in Times Square on one condition

New York City will once again welcome thousands of people to Times Square for the coveted Crystal Ball Falling tradition on December 31, as long as they show proof of covid-19 vaccination.

Eric Clapton and Elvis Presley guitars to go on sale

More than 900 items by some of the world’s biggest music stars, including Eric Clapton, Elvis Presley, Madonna and Michael Jackson, will hit auction in New York this week.

How to use food to boost your immune system

Use these expert tips on immune-boosting foods to help your body fight this winter’s combination of colds, flu, and COVID-19.

An iPad signal saved a father and daughter who disappeared after their plane crash

A man and his daughter were missing for hours after their single-engine plane crashed in Pennsylvania, but investigators say they were able to locate them thanks to a signal from their daughter’s iPad.

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The number of the day

US $ 931 million

Elon Musk sold another $ 931 million in shares, bringing his total share sales over the last six trading days to $ 7.8 billion.

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Quote of the day

“No vaccine is required”

Searching for workers in this tight job market, companies in America have courted new hires with the promise of higher wages, bonuses, more vacation time, and help with childcare. The latest strategy: “No vaccine required.”

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Day selection

10 ugly Christmas sweaters you’ll really want to wear

It’s time to pull out the ugly sweaters for the holiday season and here are some very good and fun suggestions for buying one.

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And to finish…

This huge spider is able to pierce human nails with its fangs

The huge spider was anonymously donated to the Australian Reptile Park, which claims it is the largest of its kind they have seen.