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As US lifts mask requirements for vaccinated, some not ready to give up face covering
A day after the top US health agency eased COVID-19 mask restrictions, many people could still be seen walking around the capital Washington wearing ... Coronavirus -
Brazil to spend an extra $1 bln on producing, acquiring COVID-19 vaccines
Brazil’s government will direct an extra 5.5 billion reais ($1.05 billion) of federal spending towards the production, supply and distribution of ... Coronavirus -
CEO says AstraZeneca didn’t overpromise on COVID-19 vaccine supplies
AstraZeneca’s chief executive said on Friday the drugmaker had not overpromised on its ability to supply COVID-19 vaccines around the world, as he ... Coronavirus -
Philippines approves emergency use of J&J, Bharat Biotech COVID-19 vaccines
The Philippines’ Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has allowed the emergency use of COVID-19 vaccines made by Johnson & Johnson and India’s Bharat ... Coronavirus -
One US state to offer tourists COVID-19 vaccines starting June 1
Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy said Friday that COVID-19 vaccines would be made available at key airports in the state starting June 1, in unveiling ... Coronavirus -
Brazil investigates reports of COVID-19 vaccines being exchanged for illegal gold
Federal prosecutors in the Brazilian state of Roraima are investigating reports that illegally-mined gold is being exchanged for COVID-19 vaccines in ... Coronavirus -
New Zealand PM says border workers must take COVID-19 vaccine after new cases
New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Monday that people working at the borders must be vaccinated by the end of this month or risk ... World News -
Venezuela to produce millions of Cuban COVID-19 vaccine doses: Maduro
Venezuela hopes to produce two million doses per month of a Cuban coronavirus vaccine, President Nicolas Maduro said Sunday.Read the latest updates in ... Coronavirus -
Chinese government considers mixing COVID-19 vaccines for boost amid low efficacy
China’s top disease control official says the government is considering mixing COVID-19 vaccines to give them a boost as their effectiveness showed to ... Coronavirus -
Fast-growing online market for fake vaccine passports sparks alarm
Fake coronavirus vaccine passports are being sold online for “peanuts” in a fast-growing scam that has alarmed authorities as countries bet on the ... Coronavirus -
Venezuela’s Maduro offers ‘oil for vaccines’ as his country faces second COVID wave
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Sunday offered “oil for vaccines” as his country, which is under economic sanctions affecting the oil sector in ... Coronavirus -
Saudi Arabia expands national COVID-19 vaccination campaign
Saudi Arabia will be expanding its national coronavirus vaccine campaign to include a much larger segment of its population, the Ministry of Health ... Coronavirus -
Pfizer could have capacity for 3 billion COVID-19 doses in 2022
BioNTech SE could have capacity to make 3 billion doses of Covid-19 vaccine with US partner Pfizer Inc. next year, the German company’s chief ... Coronavirus -
Biden says US on track to enough vaccines for every adult in US by end-May
President Joe Biden on Tuesday said the US was on track to have enough vaccines for every adult in the country by the end of May.For the latest ... Coronavirus -
Humans hinder their own progress
Galileo’s trial always comes up as an example of the dark ages and stands as a testament of how man has since entered an era of reason and ... In Translation -
Fauci urges Americans to get any of the three COVID-19 vaccines available
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the top US infectious disease official, said on Sunday he would take the newly approved Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, as he ... Coronavirus -
Israel to vaccinate Palestinians with Israeli work papers
Israel on Sunday confirmed it will vaccinate against coronavirus Palestinians in the West Bank with permits to work in Jewish settlements in the ... Coronavirus -
AstraZeneca’s vaccines go unused in Europe as mutants spread
Just weeks ago, the European Union was clamoring for AstraZeneca Plc’s COVID-19 vaccine. Now, fewer than one-tenth of the doses delivered to Germany ... Coronavirus -
Venezuela’s Maduro open to private COVID-19 vaccine to dodge US sanctions
President Nicolas Maduro said he’s open to allowing private companies to import and sell Covid-19 vaccines in Venezuela as the nation prepares to kick ... Coronavirus -
UAE to provide coronavirus vaccines at home for the elderly
The United Arab Emirates will start providing coronavirus vaccines at home for the elderly, the Ministry of Health said on Monday.“The ministry gives ... Coronavirus -
Mexico gets AstraZeneca doses from India, expects more Pfizer
Mexico received a shipment of 870,000 doses of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine from India on Sunday, the government said, as the country prepares to ... Coronavirus -
UK administers 15 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine
Britain has now given 15 million people their first dose of vaccine against COVID-19, the minister in charge of the vaccination program said on ... Coronavirus -
Israel plans for reopening restaurants in March as COVID-19 vaccinations gather pace
Israel plans to reopen restaurants around March 9 as part of its gradual return to normality as a COVID-19 vaccination campaign gathers pace, an ... Coronavirus -
Israel signs deal with Pfizer to speed vaccine deliveries in return for data
Thanks to steady Pfizer shipments, much of the only delivery from Moderna, totaling around 100,000 doses, remains in cold storage, according to Eli ... Coronavirus -
UAE records 3,525 new COVID-19 cases, 3,734 recoveries and 18 deaths
The United Arab Emirates recorded 3,525 new COVID-19 cases, 3,734 recoveries and 18 deaths within the last 24 hours, the country’s National Emergency ... Coronavirus -
Oxford, AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine less effective against S. African variant: Study
British drugmaker AstraZeneca said on Saturday its vaccine developed with the University of Oxford appeared to offer only limited protection against ... Coronavirus -
Coronavirus: UAE vaccinates over 3 mln people as infections surge rapidly
More than 3 million people have been vaccinated against the coronavirus in the United Arab Emirates, as the country intensifies its vaccination ... Coronavirus -
Coronavirus: World Banks approves $34 mln to support Lebanon’s COVID-19 vaccinations
The World Bank on Thursday said it had approved a re-allocation of $34 million in funds to support Lebanon’s vaccination efforts as it races to ... Coronavirus -
Coronavirus: Saudi Arabia approves AstraZeneca, Moderna vaccines after Pfizer success
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Health has approved the use of two more COVID-19 vaccines made by pharmaceutical companies AstraZeneca and Moderna, Al ... Gulf -
UAE approves National Policy on Vaccinations amid coronavirus pandemic
The United Arab Emirates cabinet approved a National Policy on Vaccinations to combat infectious diseases, like the novel coronavirus, and reduce ... Gulf