Slovenia suspends Johnson & Johnson vaccine after death
Slovenia on Wednesday suspended vaccinations with Johnson & Johnson after a 20-year-old woman died of a brain haemorrhage and blood ...
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Biden steps up efforts to fight virus surge fueled by Delta variant
President Joe Biden on Thursday stepped up actions to combat the spread of Covid-19's surging Delta variant, asking every US ...
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Google and Facebook say on-campus workers must be vaccinated
Google and Facebook on Wednesday said workers returning to offices will need to be vaccinated against Covid-19, in the latest ...
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Argentina to go into total lockdown as Covid cases soar
Argentina will go into total lockdown for nine days as it grapples with the worst phase yet of the Covid-19 ...
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US allows Pfizer vaccine in fridge for a month
The Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine can be stored at refrigerator temperatures for up to a month in the United States, the ...
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In pandemic milestone, US lifts indoor mask guidance for vaccinated people
The top US health agency on Thursday said it was lifting mask-wearing guidance for people who are fully vaccinated against ...
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Covid threatens Everest climbing comeback plans
More than 30 sick climbers have been evacuated from the foot of Mount Everest, raising fears that coronavirus may scupper ...
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EU sceptical of US push to lift Covid vaccine patents
The EU voiced scepticism Friday over the United States' sudden push to waive Covid vaccine patents to boost supply to ...
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US backs plan to waive Covid-19 vaccine patents
US President Joe Biden's administration on Wednesday announced support for a global waiver on patent protections for Covid-19 vaccines, offering ...
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Pfizer/BioNTech jab confirmed to protect 95% in largest study yet
The largest real-world study yet of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine on Thursday confirmed that the jab provided more than 95 percent ...
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