Virus

Italian region suspends AstraZeneca jabs after death

ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Italy's northern Piedmont region on Sunday suspended use of the AstraZeneca vaccine after the death of…

5 detained over Covid hospital deaths in Jordan

AMMAN, Jordan (AFP) -- The director and four other officials of a Jordanian hospital treating coronavirus patients were detained on…

Norway probes blood clot cases after jab suspension

OSLO, Norway (AFP) -- Norwegian health officials reported three more cases of blood clots or brain haemorrhages in younger people…

India reviews AstraZeneca side effects after concerns in Europe

  NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- India will carry out a deeper review of post-vaccination side effects from the AstraZeneca…

98 cases of new P.3 variant detected in PHL, mostly found in Central Visayas – PGC

PHL Genome Center stresses need to prevent spread of P.3 variant to other regions, other countries    (Eagle News) –…

UK says AstraZeneca vaccine is ‘safe and effective’

  LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The UK government on Thursday defended the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine after Denmark suspended the…

Thailand delays AstraZeneca vaccine roll-out over blood clot fears

  BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Thailand abruptly delayed its roll-out of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine on Friday, stopping Premier Prayut…

Biden to end Covid vaccine priority group restrictions by May 1: US official

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Joe Biden will order authorities across the entire United States to lift priority restrictions…

Biden signs $1.9 trillion US stimulus package into law

by Sebastian Smith WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Joe Biden signed a massive $1.9 trillion economic stimulus bill Thursday…

High protection after one vaccine dose for Covid survivors: study

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A person who has had Covid and receives a single dose of the Pfizer or…

Novavax Covid vaccine highly effective against severe Covid: company

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US biotech firm Novavax's Covid-19 vaccine was shown to be 100 percent protective against severe…

Cambodia reports first coronavirus death

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AFP) -- Cambodia reported its first coronavirus death on Thursday as the country battles its worst outbreak…

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