Pernambuco registra oficialmente mais 101 novos casos da covid-19 por Postado em 19 de outubro de 2020 (FILES) In this file photo Dr. Nita Patel, Director of Antibody discovery and Vaccine development, lifts a vial with a potential coronavirus, COVID-19, vaccine at Novavax labs in Gaithersburg, Maryland on March 20, 2020, one of the labs developing a vaccine for the coronavirus, COVID-19. - The Canadian government announced on August 31, 2020 a deal with American biotech firm Novavax for 76 million doses of its Covid-19 vaccine in development, if it proves to be effective against the new coronavirus. The NVX-CoV2373 vaccine candidate, which is currently in Phase 2 clinical trials to evaluate its safety and immunogenicity, could be delivered in the second quarter of 2021, Ottawa and the company said in a joint statement. Procurement Minister Anita Anand said the deal "will give Canadians access to a promising COVID-19 vaccine candidate." (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP) Mais 101 novos casos do coronavírus foram confirmados nesta segunda-feira (19), pela Secretaria Estadual de Saúde (SES-PE). Entre os confirmados hoje, nove (9%) são casos de Síndrome Respiratória Aguda Grave (SRAG) e 92 (91%) são leves. Agora, Pernambuco totaliza 156.130 casos confirmados da doença, sendo 26.709 graves e 129.421 leves. Também foram confirmados três novos óbitos, ocorridos nos dias 17/10 e 18/10. Com isso, o Estado totaliza 8.490 mortes pela Covid-19. Os detalhes epidemiológicos serão repassados ao longo do dia pela Secretaria Estadual de Saúde. (ascom)