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AstraZeneca vaccine and blood clots: Here’s what you need to know
Europe’s drug regulator on Wednesday said it had found a possible link between AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine and very rare blood clots in adults who ... Coronavirus -
Egypt to produce 80 mln doses of China’s Sinovac vaccine annually: Minister
Egypt has agreed with China’s Sinovac Biotech Ltd to manufacture its COVID-19 vaccine domestically, and could produce up to 80 million doses a year, ... Coronavirus -
Britons should be confident in UK vaccine monitoring system: Health Secretary
Britons should be confident that the system to monitor COVID-19 vaccines is working following the change in advice on giving young people the ... Coronavirus -
WHO urges for COVID-19 vaccine equality as it marks World Health Day
The World Health Organization has urged for global COVID-19 vaccine equality and for countries to build a fairer, healthier world post-pandemic as ... Coronavirus -
Australia calls for release of three mln vaccine doses, if EU not blocking exports
Australia said on Wednesday it will ask the European Union to release more than three million doses of AstraZeneca PLC’s COVID-19 vaccine, testing ... Coronavirus -
Over five million people in Saudi Arabia received COVID-19 vaccine: Ministry
More than five million people are vaccinated against the coronavirus in Saudi Arabia, the Ministry of Health announced on Sunday. For more coronavirus ... Coronavirus -
UK’s Johnson to announce plans to reopen economy, relaunch international travel
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will set out plans to reopen the economy and eventually relaunch international travel on Monday when he updates ... Coronavirus -
Vietnam asks for foreign support in procuring COVID-19 vaccines
Vietnam asked diplomats of several countries for help to access alternative sources for COVID-19 inoculations on Friday, as it seeks to secure the 150 ... Coronavirus -
Japan expecting larger Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine shipments to immunize elderly
Japan will receive bigger shipments of Pfizer Inc’s COVID-19 vaccines to immunize the elderly faster, the government said on Friday after negotiating ... Coronavirus -
PNG minister raps Facebook for COVID-19 misinformation, says hurting vaccine plans
Papua New Guinea’s health minister said misinformation shared on Facebook was the biggest threat to its COVID-19 vaccine plans, saying the social ... Coronavirus -
India opens up immunization to more people, COVID-19 vaccine exports to dwindle
India opened up its coronavirus inoculation program to people above 45 on Thursday as infections surge, which will delay vaccine exports from the ... Coronavirus -
Pfizer says its COVID-19 vaccine effective for children as young as 12
Pfizer announced Wednesday that its COVID-19 vaccine is safe and strongly protective in kids as young as 12, a step toward possibly beginning shots in ... Coronavirus -
Spain says EU vaccine certificates to be ready in June at latest
Spain expects digital vaccine certificates to ease travel within the European Union will be ready in June at the latest, foreign minister Arancha ... Coronavirus -
Yemen receives 360,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses: UN
Yemen on Wednesday received 360,000 coronavirus vaccine doses via the COVAX Facility, the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund ... Coronavirus -
Sinopharm executive says COVID-19 booster shot decision after assessing trial results
China National Pharmaceutical Group (Sinopharm) will need to assess results from overseas Phase III clinical trials to decide whether its two-shot ... Coronavirus -
France accuses Russia of using vaccine as ‘propaganda, aggressive diplomacy’ tool
France on Friday accused Russia of using its Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine as a tool to spread Moscow’s influence and message rather than as way to fight ... Coronavirus -
EU leaders voice frustration over AstraZeneca vaccine shortfall as cases surge
EU leaders voiced frustration on Thursday over a massive shortfall in contracted deliveries of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines, as a third wave of ... Coronavirus -
Israel administered two doses of COVID-19 vaccine to half of population: Official
Israel has administered two doses of COVID-19 vaccine to more than half its 9.3 million population, its health minister said on Thursday, a rapid roll ... Coronavirus -
Saudi Arabia requires PCR test every week for some unvaccinated workers
Workers in certain fields in Saudi Arabia will be required to take a PCR test every seven days at the expense of their employer if they are not ... Coronavirus -
Coupons, cash and free doughnuts: Global perks for getting the COVID-19 vaccine
With countries racing to get their populations vaccinated against COVID-19, businesses are offering a growing array of incentives for those who have ... Coronavirus -
Beijing district encourages residents to get COVID-19 shots with shopping coupons
Shoppers in a district of Beijing are getting discount coupons if they have received COVID-19 vaccinations, as China tries to accelerate its COVID-19 ... Coronavirus -
Children in UK to receive COVID-19 vaccine in August amid push for national immunity
Children in Britain will start receiving a COVID-19 vaccine as early as August under provisional government plans to push for maximum national ... Coronavirus -
Hong Kong suspends Pfizer vaccines, citing packaging defects
Hong Kong suspended vaccinations using Pfizer shots — known as BioNTech shots in the city — on Wednesday after they were informed by its distributor ... Coronavirus -
One year on from first lockdown, Britain grieves for COVID-19 dead
A year to the day after they were first ordered to stay at home to contain the spread of COVID-19, Britons will remember the more than 126,000 people ... Coronavirus -
UAE requires PCR test every two weeks for some employees not vaccinated against COVID
Employees in five business sectors who have not been vaccinated against COVID-19 in the United Arab Emirates will be required to take a PCR test every ... Coronavirus -
AstraZeneca may have included outdated info from US COVID-19 vaccine trial: NIAID
British drugmaker AstraZeneca Plc may have provided an incomplete view of efficacy data on its COVID-19 vaccine from a large scale US trial, the US ... Coronavirus -
India to increase interval between doses of AstraZeneca shot
India’s health ministry on Monday wrote to states asking them to administer second AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine doses to recipients within four to ... Coronavirus -
Asia accelerates AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine rollouts, as trust plunges in Europe
Many Asian countries are accelerating the rollout of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine after confidence in its safety was hit, following reports that the ... Coronavirus -
Over 3 mln people in Saudi Arabia received COVID-19 vaccine: Health ministry
More than 3 million people are vaccinated against the coronavirus in Saudi Arabia, making up about 70 percent of citizens and residents who registered ... Coronavirus -
AstraZeneca says no pork in vaccine after Indonesian council claims dose is ‘haram’
AstraZeneca said on Sunday its COVID-19 vaccine contains no pork-derived ingredients, countering an assertion in Indonesia, the world’s most populous ... Coronavirus