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People lost faith in childhood vaccines during COVID-19 pandemic: UNICEF
People all over the world lost confidence in the importance of routine childhood vaccines against killer diseases like measles and polio during the ... Coronavirus -
Two thirds of world’s countries failed to meet COVID-19 vaccine targets: Report
Two thirds of the world’s countries have not met targets to vaccinate 70 percent of their population against COVID-19, according to a report published ... Coronavirus -
Booster jabs in GCC remain ‘critical’ to beat ‘unpredictable’ COVID-19: Pfizer chief
Residents in the GCC must continue to have regular booster jabs to combat the spread of the “highly unpredictable” and evolving COVID-19 virus, ... Coronavirus -
Foreigners flock to Canada for monkeypox vaccine
With the monkeypox vaccine in short supply in the United States, thousands of foreigners, including Americans are flocking to Montreal to get their ... World News -
EU regulator launches review of Pfizer-BioNTech's adapted COVID-19 vaccine
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has started a rolling review of a variant-adapted COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer and BioNTech, it said on ... World News -
Turkey rolls out its own COVID-19 vaccine as infections surge
Turkey began administering its domestically developed COVID-19 vaccine, Turkovac, at hospitals across the country on Thursday, amid a rapid surge in ... Coronavirus -
Oman mandates workers to have COVID-19 vaccination certificate: Health minister
Oman will not allow employees in the public or private sectors to enter their workplace without a vaccination certificate that proves they are fully ... Coronavirus -
AstraZeneca vaccine booster shot effective against omicron: Oxford lab study
A three-dose course of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine is effective against the omicron coronavirus variant, the pharmaceutical company said on ... Coronavirus -
Merriam-Webster picks ‘vaccine’ as the 2021 word of the year
With an expanded definition to reflect the times, Merriam-Webster has declared an omnipresent truth as its 2021 word of the year: vaccine.“This was a ... Life -
As the UAE’s COVID-19 cases plummet, vaccination centers fall silent
Once a bustling clinic full of patients waiting to receive their COVID-19 jab, a vaccination center in the heart of Dubai now lies quiet.At the height ... Coronavirus -
Moderna plans to build mRNA COVID-19 vaccine factory in Africa
Moderna plans to invest about $500 million to build a factory in Africa to make up to 500 million doses of mRNA vaccines each year, including its ... Coronavirus -
Man wakes up to find bat on his neck, dies of rabies after refusing vaccine
A man in the US who woke up to find a bat on his neck in his Illinois home died of rabies a month later after refusing to get a vaccine to prevent ... World News -
Pfizer vaccine is safe, protects kids ages five to 11: Data
Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE said on Monday their COVID-19 vaccine induced a robust immune response in 5- to 11-year-olds, and they plan to ask for ... Coronavirus -
Vaccine group chief: UK booster plan does not mean shots every six months
The chair of Britain’s vaccine group said it was unclear whether or not there would be a recurrent program of COVID vaccine boosters every six months ... Coronavirus -
Researchers to study whether COVID-19 vaccines affect women’s periods
A team of US researchers are set to conduct a lengthy study into the potential link of COVID-19 vaccines and changes in women’s menstrual cycles.It ... Coronavirus -
US hospital stops delivering babies after employees resign over vaccine mandate
A New York-based hospital has announced that it will stop delivering babies this month after many of its nursing department staff quit over the ... Coronavirus -
When should you take COVID-19 vaccine, boosters, flu shots? UAE experts weigh in
Doctors in the United Arab Emirates have urged residents across the country to get their seasonal flu jab on top of their COVID-19 vaccines and ... Coronavirus -
No appt needed for COVID-19 vaccines, booster shot for children, elderly: Abu Dhabi
Children, senior citizens, and residents can now take a COVID-19 vaccine and booster doses, without the need for appointments at all vaccination ... Coronavirus -
US to recommend COVID-19 vaccine boosters at eight months: Sources
US experts are expected to recommend COVID-19 vaccine boosters for all Americans, regardless of age, eight months after they received their second ... Coronavirus -
Do the COVID-19 vaccines affect my chances of pregnancy?
Do the COVID-19 vaccines affect my chances of pregnancy?According to medical experts, there’s no evidence that any vaccines, including COVID-19 ... Coronavirus -
Nurse in Germany suspected of switching COVID-19 vaccines with saline solution
Authorities in northern Germany have appealed to thousands of people to get another shot of a COVID-19 vaccine after a investigation found that a Red ... Coronavirus -
Study shows how safe differing COVID-19 vaccines are perceived in UAE, Saudi
With vaccination programs in force across the world, a new international YouGov study shows how safe communities across the world – including in the ... Coronavirus -
Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine is 96 percent effective against death: study
Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine helps prevent severe disease among those infected with the delta variant, according to a trial involving almost ... Coronavirus -
S. Korea nurse suffers paralysis after AstraZeneca vaccine to be compensated
For the first time in South Korea, a nursing assistant who suffered paralysis after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine was recognized as a victim of an ... Coronavirus -
Vegans to be exempt from mandatory COVID vaccines for ‘ethical’ reasons: Report
Law experts say vegans in the UK will be exempt from mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations due to “ethical” reasons protected under employment rules, ... Coronavirus -
COVID-19 could be ‘just a few mutations’ away from evading vaccines: CDC
COVID-19 could be just a few mutations away from evading existing vaccines that protect against the deadly virus, according to the head of the Centers ... Coronavirus -
AstraZeneca finds small clot risk after first COVID-19 shot, less after second
AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine carries a small extra risk of rare blood clots with low platelets after the first dose and no extra risk after the ... Coronavirus -
How dangerous is COVID-19 for pregnant women? Experts weigh in
Expectant mothers are not only at an increased risk of developing severe cases of COVID-19, but - in some instances - they have a 70 percent higher ... Coronavirus -
Pfizer, Moderna to expand COVID-19 vaccine study to kids ages 5 – 11
Moderna Inc is in talks with US regulators to expand the size of an ongoing trial testing its COVID-19 vaccines in children aged between five and 11, ... Coronavirus -
France reports 40mln vaccinated with at least one COVID-19 jab
The number of people in France who have received at least one jab against COVID-19 has crossed the 40-million mark, President Emmanuel Macron said on ... Coronavirus