Virus

Pfizer/BioNTech ink vaccine deal with Brazil manufacturer

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Covid-19 vaccine makers Pfizer and BioNTech have joined forces with Brazilian pharmaceutical company Eurofarma…

New Australian virus cases soar over 1,000 for first time

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia on Thursday reported more than 1,000 new local coronavirus cases for the first time during…

Virus jabs available on board S.Africa’s vaccine train

SPRINGS, South Africa (AFP) -- A rundown South African railway station has been converted into an unlikely vaccination site where…

WHO experts say urgent search for Covid origins ‘stalled’

by Natalie HANDEL PARIS, France (AFP) -- The search for the origins of the Covid pandemic that has killed millions…

Latest gov’t procured Pfizer shipment arrives bringing to almost 5 million total Pfizer doses delivered to PHL

  (Eagle News) – Some 362,700 doses of Pfizer vaccines were delivered on Wednesday night, Aug. 26, bringing to almost…

Japan stops use of 1.63 million Moderna doses over contamination

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan will halt the use of 1.63 million doses of Moderna's Covid vaccine after reports of…

J&J says second dose of Covid vaccine boosts protection

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Johnson & Johnson said Wednesday a second dose of its Covid-19 vaccine boosted immunity beyond…

YouTube says it removed 1million ‘dangerous’ videos on Covid-19

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- YouTube said Wednesday it has removed more than one million videos with "dangerous coronavirus misinformation"…

Vaccine protection of Pfizer, AstraZeneca wanes within 6 months: phone app study

  LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Protection from two doses of the Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccines wanes within less than…

Mask wearing outdoors to be compulsory in US state

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Masks will have to be worn outside in Oregon, the state's governor announced Tuesday,…

Ivory Coast says first Ebola patient since 1994 has recovered

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AFP) -- A young Guinean woman who tested positive for the Ebola virus in Ivory Coast after…

Israel to begin Covid booster shots for over 30s

JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) -- Israel on Tuesday lowered the age threshold to receive a third coronavirus booster dose to anyone…

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