Canada extends shelf life of AstraZeneca jab by 1 month
MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- Canadian health authorities announced Saturday they were pushing back the expiration date on nearly 50,000…
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Mexico sees glimmer of light at end of Covid tunnel
by Jennifer Gonzalez Covarrubias MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- A steady decline in coronavirus cases and rising levels of immunity…
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Africa needs 20 million second AstraZeneca jabs in six weeks: WHO
BRAZZAVILLE, Congo (AFP) -- Africa needs at least 20 million doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine within six weeks if those…
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Vietnam races to vaccinate factory workers after record virus cases
HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- Vietnam began vaccinating hundreds of thousands of factory workers in its industrialized north on Thursday to…
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Covax needs $2 billion more by June for poor countries
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The Covax global vaccine-sharing program said Thursday it needs $2.0 billion in additional funding by the…
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Belgium limits J&J vaccine to over-41s after woman dies
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- Johnson & Johnson's single-jab vaccine against Covid-19 will be limited in Belgium to people aged 41…
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Chile rolls out mobility pass for the vaccinated
SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) -- People in Chile who have been vaccinated and are fully immunized against the coronavirus could from…
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EU asks for big penalties against AstraZeneca over dose delays
by Matthieu DEMEESTERE BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- The European Union on Wednesday asked a Belgian court to impose penalties running…
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Suspect in “vaccine-for-sale scheme” subpoenaed
(Eagle News) -- The Philippine National Police has subpoenaed the person behind the viral messages guaranteeing vaccine slots for a…
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Half of US adults fully vaccinated against Covid: W.House
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Half of all US adults have now received full Covid-19 vaccines, the White House said…
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EU summit welcomes Covid certificate to unlock travel
by Marc BURLEIGH BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- EU leaders on Tuesday welcomed the introduction of a bloc-wide Covid-19 pass that…
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Indonesia arrests four for stealing vaccines meant for prisoners
MEDAN, Indonesia (AFP) -- Four people have been arrested in Indonesia for allegedly stealing Covid-19 vaccines marked for prisoners and…
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