vaccine

US Operation Warp Speed backed vaccines for whole world

by Ivan Couronne Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump's announcement in May of plans to…

PHL signs tripartite deal with UK to secure 2.6M doses of AstraZeneca vaccine

Local private firms to buy vaccines and act as donor   (Eagle News) -- The Philippines has signed an agreement…

Russia says India to produce 100 million doses of Sputnik vaccine

  MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- One of the developers of Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine announced Friday that India-based drugmaker…

Africa lacks preparedness for virus vaccine roll-out : WHO

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) -- The World Health Organization on Thursday urged African countries to improve their capacity to vaccinate…

AstraZeneca says its vaccine needs ‘additional study’

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The head of British drug manufacturer AstraZeneca said on Thursday further research was needed on…

In Brazil, Pfizer begins process to register Covid-19 vaccine

SAO PAULO, Brazil (AFP) -- Pfizer gave the office of Brazil's health regulators results of the tests of their Covid-19…

PHL targets “herd immunity” for population with vaccination of 60M Filipinos; 35M already identified

  (Eagle News) -- The COVID-19 vaccines that the Philippines will acquire will first be given to areas with a…

What is it like to take part in a vaccine trial?

  by Leila MACOR Agence France Presse A key facet of the global mad scramble by Pfizer, Moderna and other…

US will distribute 6.4 million Covid-19 vaccine doses in first tranche

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US plans to distribute 6.4 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine in the…

Poorest must not be trampled in vaccines stampede: WHO

by Robin MILLARD GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- With Covid-19 vaccines on the horizon, the planet's poorest must not be trampled…

Toronto enters virus lockdown as US looks to vaccine rollout

by AFP Bureaus TORONTO, Canada (AFP) -- Canada's biggest city entered lockdown on Monday in the latest bid to curb…

Merkel ‘worried’ over vaccine rollout despite G20 fairness pledge

by Anuj Chopra Agence France Presse RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- G20 leaders said Sunday they will "spare no effort"…

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