CORONAVIRUS VACCINE
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China speeds up vaccine production for export to developing countries
By Jesus Centeno Beijing, Feb 23 (efe-epa).- China seeks to increase production of its Covid-19 vaccines to 2,000 million doses…
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WHO lauds new commitments from US, EU countries on vaccine equity
Geneva, Feb 19 (efe-epa).- The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday praised countries such as the United States, France, Germany…
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Japan okays use of Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine
Tokyo, Feb 14 (efe-epa).- Japan on Sunday formally approved Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine for domestic use, marking an important step to…
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WHO backs AstraZeneca vaccine for over 65s
Geneva, Feb 10 (efe-epa).- The World Health Organisation on Wednesday said a coronavirus vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University…
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China approves Sinovac jab for public use
Beijing, Feb 6 (efe-epa).- The National Medical Products Administration of China has approved the Covid-19 vaccine developed by Sinovac, the…
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Pakistan kicks off Covid-19 vaccination campaign with Chinese Sinopharm
Islamabad, Feb 2 (efe-epa).- Pakistan kicked off its Covid-19 vaccination campaign on Tuesday in a televised ceremony in which Prime…
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Israel rolls out vaccine with promising results
Jerusalem, Feb 1 (efe-epa).- With more than 30 percent of its population vaccinated in just a month and a half,…
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Pfizer/BioNTech to supply 75 million more vaccine doses to the EU
Berlin, Feb 1 (EFE).- United States pharmaceutical company Pfizer and their German partner BioNTech on Monday announced they would supply…
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India inoculates 1.4 million health workers in first week of vaccine campaign
New Delhi, Jan 23 (efe-epa).- Hit by technical glitches and safety concerns, India’s coronavirus vaccination campaign has been slower than…
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5 dead in fire at India’s main vaccine factory, Covishield production not hit
New Delhi, Jan 21 (efe-epa).- At least five people were killed after a massive fire broke out on Thursday at…
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