High protection after one vaccine dose for Covid survivors: study
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A person who has had Covid and receives a single dose of the Pfizer or…
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Novavax Covid vaccine highly effective against severe Covid: company
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US biotech firm Novavax's Covid-19 vaccine was shown to be 100 percent protective against severe…
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Cambodia reports first coronavirus death
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AFP) -- Cambodia reported its first coronavirus death on Thursday as the country battles its worst outbreak…
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Pfizer jab 97% effective against symptomatic Covid: study
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Pfizer/BioNTech's coronavirus vaccine offers more protection than earlier thought with effectiveness in preventing symptomatic disease reaching…
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Italy bans batch of AstraZeneca jab but plays down risks
ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Italy's medicines regulator on Thursday banned the use of a batch of AstraZeneca/Oxford coronavirus vaccine as…
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Two new Covid-positive players as NBA All-Star break ends
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- The NBA had two players test positive for Covid-19 from 465 players tested since…
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Brazil Covid deaths top 2,000 in 24 hours
BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil registered a record 2,286 deaths from Covid-19 in the past 24 hours, the health ministry…
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Texas reopens ‘100%’ as US vaccination drive gains pace
by Francois Picard with Issam Ahmed in Washington HOUSTON, United States (AFP) -- Texas lifted its mask mandate and capacity…
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3,000 nurses dead, Covid exodus looming: global federation
by Robin MILLARD GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- At least 3,000 nurses have been killed by Covid-19, the global nurses' federation…
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Brazil notches new daily Covid death record
SAO PAULO, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil broke its record for new daily Covid-19 deaths on Tuesday with nearly 2,000 fatalities,…
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Spain extends ban on UK, Brazil, S.Africa arrivals
MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Spain on Tuesday extended its ban on arrivals from Britain, Brazil and South Africa until the…
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Sputnik V makers demand apology from EU medicines agency
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- The makers of Russia's Sputnik V vaccine Tuesday demanded an apology from the EU's medicines regulator…
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