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BioNTech eyes Covid vaccine for 12-15 year olds from June in EU

FRANKFURT, Germany (AFP) -- BioNTech said Thursday that it expected its Covid-19 vaccine, jointly developed with Pfizer, to be available…

Moderna eyes three billion Covid vaccine doses in 2022

PARIS, France (AFP) -- US pharmaceutical firm Moderna said Thursday it expects to increase global production of its cutting-edge Covid…

UK sends ‘oxygen factories’ to India

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain announced Wednesday it was sending three oxygen generation units to Covid-struck India following a…

BioNTech co-founder ‘confident’ vaccine works against Indian variant

BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- BioNTech co-founder Ugur Sahin on Wednesday voiced confidence that the vaccine that his company jointly developed…

Few reported Covid infections after trial Barcelona gig

by Maud Watine BARCELONA, Spain (AFP) -- Six people out of 5,000 who attended an indoor trial concert last month…

Spain to impose quarantine on travelers from India

MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Spain said Tuesday it will impose a 10-day quarantine on all travelers arriving from India in…

One dose of Covid vaccine cuts household spread by up to 50%: UK study

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- One dose of the Pfizer or AstraZeneca vaccines reduces the chances of someone infected with…

Indian Covid variant found in at least 17 countries: WHO

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization said Tuesday that a variant of Covid-19 feared to be contributing to…

French primary schools reopen as Covid 3rd wave eases

by Romain FONSEGRIVES PARIS, France (AFP) -- Millions of French children returned to the classroom on Monday as primary schools…

France’s Sanofi to help produce Moderna vaccines in US

PARIS, France (AFP) -- French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi said Monday that it would help Moderna produce its cutting-edge Covid-19 vaccine…

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