• Global coronavirus cases surpass 70 million. Source
• Peru suspends trials of a Sinopharm coronavirus vaccine in 12,000 people to investigate a serious adverse event. The country’s National Institute of Health reported that the participant had difficulty moving their arms; German Malaga, chief researcher at Cayetano Heredia University, which is involved with the study, said the trial participant had experienced decreased strength in his legs, and “ … neurological symptoms which could correspond to a condition called Guillain-Barre syndrome.” The country had planned to purchase 20 million doses of the vaccine if it proved to be safe and effective. Sources 1,2
• Although a coronavirus vaccine is not yet approved, Germany is preparing vaccination centers across the nation, with the goal to complete them by 15 December. Germany has made its own deal for 40 million doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine outside of the EU contract. Source• US surpasses 16 million coronavirus cases. Source
