Russia says Sputnik V virus vaccine 92% effective
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine is 92 percent effective according to initial test results, its developers…
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Spain Covid-19 death toll passes 40,000
MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Spain's coronavirus death toll surged to over 40,000 on Wednesday with infections passing the 1.4 million…
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PHL had talks for acquisition of COVID vaccines from Pfizer at lower prices – Amb. Romualdez
Says vaccines from other US pharma might also be available by early next year to PHL https://youtu.be/UmP4v5Lo2uU (Eagle News) --…
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Pacific’s Vanuatu records first Covid-19 case
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- Vanuatu has recorded its first Covid-19 case, health officials announced Wednesday, ending the Pacific island…
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Italy increases virus restrictions in five regions
ROME, Italy (AFP) -- The Italian government imposed tighter restrictions on another five regions on Tuesday as it tries to…
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Sinovac says it is ‘confident’ of vaccine safety after Brazil trial halted
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese pharmaceutical firm Sinovac Biotech on Tuesday stood by the safety of its Covid-19 vaccine after…
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US grants emergency approval to Lilly Covid-19 antibodies
WASHINGTON, United (AFP) -- The US Food and Drug Administration on Monday granted emergency approval to a synthetic antibody…
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Brazil halts trials of Chinese Covid-19 vaccine
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil's health regulator said Monday it had suspended clinical trials of a Chinese-developed Covid-19…
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World may be tired, but virus ‘not tired of us’: WHO chief
by Agnès PEDRERO GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization's chief called Monday on everyone to keep fighting Covid-19,…
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Two new cases of Covid-19 in the White House: reports
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Two more people close to US President Donald Trump tested positive for the coronavirus, media…
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Scientist behind mRNA vaccine innovation hails Pfizer breakthrough
by Issam AHMED WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A scientist who invented a technique that paved the way for Pfizer…
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Taiwan says it was not invited to WHO meeting after Chinese ‘obstruction’
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Taiwan on Monday said Chinese "obstruction" had prevented it from attending a key World Health Organization…
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