Covax signs deal for 500 million Moderna Covid vaccine doses
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The Covax global vaccine equity program has signed an advance purchase agreement with Moderna for 500…
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EU eyes letting fully vaccinated travellers into bloc
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- The European Union's executive on Monday proposed that travellers who are fully vaccinated with EU-approved jabs…
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South Africa to get first of 4.5 million Pfizer vaccine doses
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) -- South Africa will on Sunday take delivery of the first batch of its 4.5 million…
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Domestic workers alarmed by compulsory Hong Kong vaccine plan
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong migrant worker groups on Saturday criticized plans to make coronavirus vaccines compulsory…
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COVID-19 now a “compensable work-related disease”- Labor Sec. Bello
DOLE says it "recognizes risk of those who courageously and willingly put their lives on the line" amid pandemic …
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Russia-Brazil spat erupts over Sputnik vaccine snub
by Valeria PACHECO / with Andrea PALASCIANO in Moscow BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil's health regulator said Thursday its decision…
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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…
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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…
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Turkey unveils deal for 50 million Sputnik V doses
ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) -- Turkey announced on Wednesday it has signed a deal for the delivery of 50 million doses…
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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…
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Five Metro Manila cities identified in pilot roll-out of initial doses of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine
Manila, Taguig, Makati, Parañaque and Muntinlupa to get 3k doses each of Sputnik V (Eagle News) -- Five cities…
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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…
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