WHO slams rich states for hogging vaccines
by Robin MILLARD Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization on Monday blasted wealthy countries…
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First vaccine dose cuts transmission and hospitalization: UK studies
EDINBURGH, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Data from two separate studies published in the UK on Monday, one in England and…
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UK’s PM eyes end to lockdown as vaccines reach one-third of adults
by Jitendra JOSHI Agence France Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set Monday to…
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Pres. Duterte rejects proposal to place entire PHL under MGCQ
Says economy is important, but he gives "higher premium to public health, safety" (Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte…
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Russia starts giving Covid vaccine to homeless
SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia (AFP) -- Forty homeless people in Saint Petersburg received coronavirus vaccine jabs on Sunday, under a charity…
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Australia administers first Covid-19 vaccines
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia's Covid-19 vaccine rollout began Sunday, with top officials among a small group receiving the…
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DOH reports 239 COVID deaths, highest daily toll this year; total fatalities reach 12,069
New confirmed cases rise to 2,240 bringing total to 559,288 (Eagle News) -- The number of COVID-19 deaths in…
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Argentina health minister out over vaccine line-jumping
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) -- Argentina's health minister resigned late Friday after it emerged that friends of his had…
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BioNTech/Pfizer say vaccine can stand warmer temperatures
FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany (AFP) -- Germany's BioNTech and its US partner Pfizer on Friday said tests have shown…
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Pres. Duterte should consider new variants in Cebu in decision whether to shift to MGCQ, says UP OCTA research
Says COVID-19 virus mutations in Cebu, a "real cause of concern" https://youtu.be/sejSGRVwIts (Eagle News) – The presence of new…
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Pres. Duterte signs memo allowing LGUs, DOH to pay over 15% of vaccine contract price as downpayment
Certifies as urgent pending bills that sought to establish vaccine indemnification fund (Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte has…
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Brazil passes 10 million coronavirus infections
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil, the country with the second-highest coronavirus death toll, passed the 10-million mark for…
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