Coronavirus live updates: Watchdog to investigate political pressure on CDC, FDA

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CORONAVIRUS LATEST: • California board to independently review vaccine before distribution. • Ireland issues strict new lockdown measures. • Independent watchdog to investigate political pressure on CDC, FDA.

. The criteria for diagnosis -- through clinical means or a lab test -- has varied from country-to-country. Still, the actual numbers are believed to be much higher due to testing shortages, many unreported cases and suspicions that some national governments are hiding or downplaying the scope of their outbreaks.in December, the virus has rapidly spread to every continent except Antarctica.at least 219,674 deathsCalifornia has the most cases of any U.S.

More than 190 vaccine candidates for COVID-19 are being tracked by the World Health Organization, at least 10 of which are in crucial phase three studies. Of those 10 potential vaccines in late-stage trials, there are currently five that will be available in the United States if approved.

 

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