CORONAVIRUS VACCINES (ADDS VIDEO)
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WHO: vaccinating children against Covid is beneficial, but less urgent
Geneva, Nov 24 (EFE).- The World Health Organization experts on Wednesday said that inoculating children and youngsters can help tackle…
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Pharmaceutical industry expects there will be Covid jabs for everyone in 2022
Geneva, Sep 7 (EFE).- The global production of Covid-19 vaccine jabs is expected to reach 24 billion doses by June…
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France to start offering booster dose from September
Paris, Aug 5 (EFE).- France is preparing to administer a booster dose of the Covid-19 vaccine “for the oldest and…
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Spain national team gets vaccinated ahead of Euro 2020 opening match
Madrid, Jun 11 (EFE).- Spain’s national soccer team received Friday their first dose of Covid-19 vaccine ahead of its first…
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WHO approves Chinese-produced Covid-19 Sinovac vaccine
Geneva, Jun 1 (EFE).- The World Health Organization approved on Tuesday the Chinese-produced Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use. This…
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WHO: Europe-approved vaccines effective against coronavirus variants
Copenhagen, May 20 (EFE).- The Covid-19 vaccines currently approved for use in Europe are effective against all four coronavirus variants…
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German parliament green lights law easing restrictions for vaccinated people
Berlin, May 6 (EFE).- The lower house of the German Parliament (the Bundestag) on Thursday approved a regulation that would…
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WHO welcomes US support for a vaccine patent suspension
(Update 2: adds EU reaction) Geneva/Washington, May 6 (EFE).- World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has celebrated the support…
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EU regulators begin first rolling review of Chinese-made Covid-19 vaccine
The Hague, May 4 (EFE).-The European Medicines Agency on Tuesday began a rolling review of the first vaccine submitted for…
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US health agencies urge pause in J&J vaccine rollout amid blood clot reports
(Update 3: Adds detail fatality) Washington, Apr 13 (EFE).- United States health authorities on Tuesday recommended a pause in the…
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