Argentina starts distributing local Sputnik vaccine
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) -- Argentina on Thursday began distributing the first batch of more than one million doses of…
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Spain approves human trials of homegrown virus vaccine
MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Spain's medicines agency approved Tuesday a first round of clinical trials on humans for a Covid-19…
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US health authorities urge pregnant women to get Covid vaccine
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US health authorities urged pregnant women on Wednesday to get inoculated against Covid-19, arguing that…
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California mandates Covid vaccines for all teachers
by Huw GRIFFITH LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- All teachers in California will have to be vaccinated against Covid-19…
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China approves first mixed-vaccine trial as Delta spreads
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's drug regulator has approved the country's first mixed-vaccine trial, a company involved in the study…
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WHO urges power players to end ‘disgraceful’ jab inequity
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization on Tuesday urged the 20 leaders with the power to overturn the…
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Mexico says US to send 8.5 million Covid vaccines
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- The United States has promised to send 8.5 million more coronavirus vaccines to Mexico as…
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Germany to end free Covid tests to boost jab take-up
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Germany will end free coronavirus tests in October, regional leaders and the federal government agreed on…
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Bangladesh begins Covid-19 vaccinations for Rohingya refugees
KUTUPALONG Bangladesh (AFP) -- Bangladesh on Tuesday began vaccinating Rohingya refugees living in congested camps as the impoverished South Asian…
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Pentagon to mandate Covid shots for military
by Paul HANDLEY WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The Pentagon said Monday it will make Covid-19 vaccinations mandatory for all…
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Brunei clamps down after first local virus cases in 15 months
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- Brunei imposed strict curbs to halt the spread of Covid-19, after finding its first locally…
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Iran records over 500 Covid deaths, hits new high
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran reported over 500 daily Covid deaths for the first time on Sunday, its health ministry…
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