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WHO concerned about rising measles, rubella cases among children in Yemen
With an overwhelmed health system and low immunization rates, many are still unreachable through routine vaccination drives Middle East -
GoFundMe to refund or redirect to charity millions raised for Canada’s Freedom Convoy
Ontario’s Conservative premier called Friday for demonstrators to end the “occupation” of Ottawa, while the crowdfunding site GoFundMe said it would ... World News -
More than 200,000 UAE residents given COVID-19 jab in 7 days, 22 mln doses in total
More than 200,000 residents in the United Arab Emirates have received a COVID-19 vaccine in the past seven days, while more than 22 million doses of a ... Coronavirus -
India has no COVID-19 vaccine booster plan yet as natural infection rate high
India is not considering authorizing booster COVID-19 doses yet as many in the country have been naturally infected and the government believes two ... Coronavirus -
UAE launches initiative urging parents to get children vaccinated against COVID-19
An initiative has been launched in the United Arab Emirates aimed to encourage parents to ensure children over the age of three are vaccinated against ... Coronavirus -
‘No effort spared’: Study hails Saudi Arabia’s COVID-19 vaccination drive
Saudi Arabia has “spared no effort” in its COVID-19 vaccination drive according to a new study, which highlighted the Kingdom’s success in battling ... Coronavirus -
Opposition questions India gov’t on doubling COVID-19 vaccine dosing gap
India’s main opposition party, Congress, on Wednesday questioned the decision by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government to double the gap between ... Coronavirus -
S.Korea’s vaccination drive picks up speed, little slow down in new infections
South Korea injected 857,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses on Monday, setting a daily record in its inoculation drive that took its vaccination rate to 16.4 ... Coronavirus -
UAE registers 1,989 new COVID-19 cases, three deaths in 24 hours
The United Arab Emirates recorded 1,989 new COVID-19 infections, 1,960 recoveries and three deaths in 24 hours, the country’s National Emergency ... Coronavirus -
Japan to begin COVID-19 vaccinations at workplaces on June 21
Japan plans to start COVID-19 vaccination at workplaces and universities on June 21 to speed up the country’s inoculation drive, a top government ... Coronavirus -
UAE is now ‘number one’ in world vaccination race: Ministry
The United Arab Emirates is now the leading nation in the world in its vaccination efforts against COVID-19, the country’s health ministry announced ... Coronavirus -
Nauru vaccinates all its adults against COVID-19 in ‘world record’ effort
The tiny Pacific nation of Nauru has congratulated itself for a “world record” COVID-19 vaccination drive which resulted in all its adult population ... Coronavirus -
Mexico hopes to finish vaccinating its population against COVID-19 in early 2022
Mexico hopes to finish vaccinating its entire population against COVID-19 by the end of next year’s first quarter, Mexico’s deputy health minister, ... Coronavirus -
S.Korea to lift mandatory quarantine for residents fully vaccinated against COVID-19
South Korea said on Wednesday it will offer some exemptions to mandatory quarantine measures for people who have been fully inoculated against ... Coronavirus -
Japan’s defense ministry to open mass COVID-19 vaccination center in Tokyo
Japan will open a mass vaccination center in central Tokyo next month, officials said on Tuesday, part of the country’s bid to speed up its COVID-19 ... Coronavirus -
UAE surpasses 10 million COVID-19 vaccine doses
Authorities in the United Arab Emirates have confirmed that they have administered more than ten million COVID-19 doses since beginning a coronavirus ... Coronavirus -
A year on from lockdown, India reports worst daily rise in COVID-19 in months
India reported its most COVID-19 cases and deaths in months on Monday, on the first anniversary of the start of a chaotic nationwide lockdown that ... Coronavirus -
Bahrain bank waives loan fees for COVID vaccinated customers to encourage jab uptake
A Bahraini bank is waiving loan fees for customers vaccinated against COVID-19 in the latest regional initiative aimed at encouraging uptake of the ... Coronavirus -
Vietnam begins COVID-19 vaccination drive after successful virus containment
Vietnam launched its COVID-19 vaccination program on Monday with healthcare workers first in the queue, even as the Southeast Asian country looked set ... Coronavirus -
US will vaccinate teens by fall, younger children next year: Fauci
High school students in the US should be able to receive COVID-19 vaccinations by the fall, with younger students likely to be cleared for ... Coronavirus -
UAE may ‘soon’ be first country to vaccinate all population, reach herd immunity: Doc
The United Arab Emirates is on track to be among the first nations to emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic by vaccinating most of its population in an ... Coronavirus -
Syria begins COVID-19 vaccinations with healthcare workers
Syria’s health ministry said on Monday it had started administering COVID-19 vaccinations to frontline healthcare workers.“For the second day in a row ... Coronavirus -
Philippines launches COVID-19 virus vaccinations amid supply problems
The Philippines launched a vaccination campaign Monday to contain one of Southeast Asia’s worst coronavirus outbreaks but faces supply problems and ... Coronavirus -
UAE records eight more COVID-19 deaths, 2,930 new cases in 24 hours
The United Arab Emirates has recorded eight COVID-19 related deaths and 2,930 new cases in the last 24 hours, according to state news agency WAM.The ... Coronavirus -
Prince William warns social media ‘awash’ with COVID-19 vaccine lies
Prince William has warned that anti-vaccination messages are rife on social media and urged those eligible to get jabs, following a similar appeal by ... Coronavirus -
UAE vaccinates 3.48 million people against COVID-19
The UAE provided the coronavirus vaccine to 3,480,415 residents in the country, corresponding to 44.89 percent of the target, state news agency WAM ... Coronavirus -
Delayed Ebola vaccination drive to begin in Guinea
Guinea will launch an Ebola vaccination drive Tuesday after a flight delayed by a Saharan dust storm arrived carrying thousands of jabs, as the West ... World News -
New shipment of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine arrives in Dubai
A new shipment of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine has arrived in Dubai, the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has announced.The DHA has distributed the new ... Coronavirus -
Malaysia to kick off COVID-19 vaccination drive next week: PM
Malaysia will get its first batch of COVID-19 vaccines produced by US and German drugmakers Pfizer and BioNTech on February 21, and kick off its ... Coronavirus -
Japan’s COVID-19 vaccination roll out hampered by syringe shortage
Japan is scrambling to secure special syringes to maximize the number of COVID-19 vaccine shots used from each vial, but manufacturers are struggling ... Coronavirus