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FDA: PHL clinical trials for 3 COVID-19 vaccines – Janssen, Clover, Sinovac – ready to begin

  (Eagle News) -- The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said that three clinical trials for COVID-19 vaccines which it…

WHO virus probe begins with fieldwork in ground-zero Wuhan

  by Leo RAMIREZ / Hector RETAMAL Agence France Presse WUHAN, China (AFP) -- Experts from the World Health Organization…

S.Africa president blasts vaccine hoarding at Davos forum

PRETORIA, South Africa (AFP) — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday lashed "vaccine nationalism," accusing rich countries of bulk-buying coronavirus…

Air pollution linked to irreversible sight loss: study

  PARIS, France (AFP) -- Air pollution is likely to increase the risk of irreversible sight loss, according to the…

WHO seeks review of reports on deaths in frail, elderly people who got Pfizer vaccine

(Eagle News) – The World Health Organization (WHO) is seeking a review of the reports on deaths in frail elderly…

In tracking virus mutations, most countries flying blind

  by Kelly MACNAMARA Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- To monitor changes to the coronavirus that could supercharge…

Covax: the global plan to share Covid vaccines

  by Agnès PEDRERO Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The Covax programme, bolstered by the new US presidency…

First Pfizer vaccine doses to arrive in PHL by February under WHO’s COVAX facility – Galvez

Around 200,000 vaccine doses from COVAX facility to arrive by late February   (Eagle News) – About 200,000 doses of…

US resumes WHO support, launches $1.9 trillion virus plan

by Nina LARSON with AFP Bureaus Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The United States on Thursday said it…

UK coronavirus strain detected in at least 60 countries: WHO

  GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The UK coronavirus strain has been detected in at least 60 countries, the World Health…

WHO, China could have acted faster on pandemic: experts

by Nina LARSON GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- China and the World Health Organization could have acted faster to avert catastrophe…

World facing ‘catastrophic’ moral failure on vaccines: WHO chief

  GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The world is on the "brink of a catastrophic moral failure" if rich countries hog…

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