vaccine

WHO Omicron warning for unvaccinated vulnerable travellers

  by Robin MILLARD Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The WHO said Tuesday that those not fully vaccinated…

Global markets down, oil slumps on Omicron vaccine warning

    NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- World stocks and oil prices slid Tuesday after Moderna warned current vaccines…

Pfizer seeks US approval for Covid boosters for ages 16-17

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Pfizer announced Tuesday it was seeking US authorization for Covid booster shots among adolescents aged…

SAfrica’s Aspen inks deal with J&J for African anti-Covid jab

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) -- South African pharma giant Aspen said Tuesday it has reached an agreement in principle with…

Moderna boss says vaccines likely no match for Omicron: FT

  HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Existing Covid-19 jabs will struggle against the Omicron variant and it will take months…

Pfizer already working on Covid vaccine targeting Omicron: CEO

  NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Pfizer has already started working on a version of its Covid-19 vaccine specifically…

World’s largest vaccine maker Serum Institute of India resumes Covid-19 shot exports

The world's largest vaccine maker Serum Institute of India on Friday resumed exports of Covid-19 shots, it said, in a…

Chile approves Covid shots for childen aged 3 and up

SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) -- Chile on Thursday announced it would start vaccinating children aged three and up against the coronavirus,…

Canada starts vaccinating children 5-11 years old against Covid

MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- Canada began immunizing children aged 5-11 against Covid-19 Wednesday, joining a handful of nations including Israel…

Russia says Sputnik gives longer protection than Western jabs

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- The backers of Sputnik V on Wednesday said the Russian vaccine provides longer immunity against coronavirus…

Vaccines reduce Covid transmission by 40%: WHO

  by Robin MILLARD Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Covid vaccines reduce transmission of the dominant Delta variant…

Over 43% of target population in PHL fully vaccinated a week before Nat’l Vaccination campaign – Palace

Pres. Duterte pushes full support for Nov. 29-Dec. 1 "Bayanihan, Bakunanahan" which aims to vaccinate 15 million Filipinos to achieve…

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