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  No one can deny that Vaccines have been our best line of defense against deadly illnesses for more than 200 years. Last June, The WHO stated before that since the children tend to experience mild disease symptoms compared to adults, they aren’t in urgent need for vaccinations. “More evidence is needed on the use of the different COVID-19 vaccines in children to be able to make general recommendations on vaccinating children against COVID-19,”  1- Kids are less likely to acquire SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19, than adults. In addition, the risk of death or other bad outcomes is low for children.  Between March and October of 2020, among those between the ages of five and 14, the risk of dying of Covid-19 in the United States was 1 in 1,000,000. For young adults ages 15 to 24, the risk of dying from Covid19 was 9.9 in 1,000,000. Read more:  6 reasons why you shouldn't worry about COVID-19 vaccines 2- An emergency use authorization may not be appropriate. The

  It is known that Lee Hsien Loong, the prime minister of Singapore who has served the nation since 2004, gets paid more than any other leader of the world. His annual salary at 1.6 million U.S. dollars. Here are the top 15 highest paid world leaders. 1. Lee Hsien Loong. - 69 years old , Prime Minister of Singapore. -Annual salary: $1,610,000.   2. Carrie Lam. - 64 years old , Chief Executive of Hong Kong. -Annual salary: $568,400. Read more:  COVID-19 vaccines profits in 2021 3. Ueli Maurer - 70 years old , President of the Swiss Confederation. Annual salary: $482,958. 4. Joe Biden - 78 years old , President of the United States. - Annual salary: $400,000. Read more:  A Virginia-based former high-level Trump campaign staffer reveals Trump's plan to prove voter fraud 5. Scott Morrison - 53 years old , Prime Minister of Australia. - Annual salary: $378,415. 6. Angela Merkel - 67 years old , Chancellor of Germany. -  Annual salary: $369,727. 7.

Antiviral treatments that can be taken at home to keep people with COVID-19 out of the hospital are critically needed. 1- Remdesivir - "There's only one drug right now that we think may have real efficacy," Bruce Aylward of the World Health Organization said last month, as reported by STAT. "And that's Remdesivir." - It has proven effective at inhibiting the growth of similar viruses, severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) and Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS). In a petri dish, Remdesivir can prevent human cells from becoming infected with SARS-CoV-2. - Remdesevir can reduce complications or shorten the disease course in COVID-19 patients. - It works by knocking out a specific piece of machinery in the virus, known as "RNA polymerase," which many viruses use to replicate. It has been shown in the past to be effective in human cells and mouse models. - It can stop the coronavirus from copying itself. Through clinical trials and e