Virus

PGH says ICU beds all occupied; COVID-19 beds nearly full

PGH appeals for public to strictly observe health protocols to prevent further infections https://youtu.be/QcTPSQR6jVE   (Eagle News) – The Philippine…

Moderna announces start of Covid-19 vaccine trials for children

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US manufacturer Moderna on Tuesday said it has started Covid-19 vaccine trials for children…

Countries halting AstraZeneca vaccine

  PARIS, France (AFP) -- More than a dozen countries including France, Italy and Germany have suspended AstraZeneca's Covid-19 shots…

WHO experts to meet on AstraZeneca shot as virus cases surge

  by Nina Larson with Agence France Presse bureaus GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- WHO safety experts prepared to meet Tuesday…

Bolsonaro changes health official again, as Brazil’s Covid cases surge

BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil's president Jair Bolsonaro announced Monday that he will appoint cardiologist Marcelo Queiroga as health minister,…

Trudeau urges Canadians to take ‘safe’ AstraZeneca shot

MONTREAL, Canada ( AFP) -- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday urged Canadians to take the AstraZeneca vaccine, in response…

Portugal suspends AstraZeneca jabs

LISBON, Portugal (AFP) -- Portugal has followed the lead of other EU countries and stopped rolling out AstraZeneca's Covid vaccine…

Brazil orders 100 million doses of Pfizer vaccine

BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil has ordered 100 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine and another 38 million of…

German ICU doctors urge ‘immediate return’ to partial lockdown

  BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Intensive care doctors in Germany warned Monday that the country would need to make an…

Italy under virus curbs again as Dutch, Irish stop AstraZeneca shots

by Agence France Presse Bureaus Coronavirus restrictions were reimposed across much of Italy on Monday, while Ireland and the Netherlands…

New York City pays emotional tribute to more than 30,000 Covid deaths

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- New York, the US city most bereaved by the coronavirus, paid a moving tribute…

Netherlands suspends rollout of AstraZeneca jab

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) -- Dutch health officials said they had suspended the use of AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine on Sunday…

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