vaccine

Quebec seeks to tax the unvaxxed as Omicron hits

MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- The Canadian province of Quebec, struggling to control the Omicron variant, will impose a new health…

Pfizer expects Omicron vaccine to be ready in March

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Pfizer expects a Covid-19 vaccine targeting the Omicron variant to be ready in March,…

Pfizer/BioNTech to develop mRNA-based shingles shot

BERLIN, Germany (AFP) - Germany's BioNTech and US pharma giant Pfizer, which together developed a Covid-19 vaccine in record time,…

Chilean zoo jabs big cats, orangutan against Covid-19

by Paulina ABRAMOVICH Agence France-Presse BUIN, Chile (AFP) - Bengal tiger Charly and Bornean orangutan Sandai, both members of endangered…

Israeli PM says over 60s to get 4th Covid jab

JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) -- Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said Sunday that a fourth Covid vaccine will be given to…

Mongolian doctors trek to remote areas to give herders jabs

by Khaliun Bayartsogt Agence France-Presse DUNDGOBI, Mongolia (AFP) - Nurse Sodkhuu Galbadrakh clutches a box of Covid-19 vaccines on his…

WHO approves Novavax as 10th authorized Covid jab

  GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization on Tuesday approved a Covid vaccine made by US pharma giant…

PHL okays shortened interval of 3 months for booster shots

From the previous interval of 6 months, boosters can now be administered 3 months after second primary vaccine dose (Eagle…

Israelis over 60, medics to get 4th Covid jab: PM

JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) -- Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said Tuesday Israelis over the age of 60 and medical teams will…

Moderna confident that booster works against Omicron

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US vaccine maker Moderna expressed confidence Monday that its booster shot was effective against the…

EU set to back Novavax Covid vaccine

by Danny KEMP THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) -- The EU's drug regulator will decide Monday whether to approve a Covid…

Pfizer to test third vaccine shot for under-fives

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Pfizer announced Friday that it wants to test a third dose of the Covid-19…

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