CORONAVIRUS VACCINES
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Omicron-adapted jab reduced 81% of hospitalizations in those 65
Jerusalem, Jan 10 (EFE).- New Covid-19 vaccines adapted to the Omicron variant have reduced hospitalizations for the disease among those…
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Cuba conducts clinical trials of nasal Covid-19 vaccine
Havana, Mar 31 (EFE).- Clinical trials of the Mambisa intranasal vaccine against Covid-19 are in progress and the developers will…
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Pfizer promises Omicron-specific vaccine in March
New York, Jan 10 (EFE).- Pfizer Inc. said Monday that it be prepared in March to roll out a Covid-19…
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WHO warns of possible syringe shortage due to Covid demand
Geneva, Nov 9 (EFE).- The World Health Organization on Tuesday warned of possible massive syringe shortage due to the high…
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EU targets 70% global vaccination rate with 500 million more jabs
Brussels, Oct 18 (EFE).- The European Union will donate 500 million more vaccine doses to developing countries, European Commission president…
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Japan monitors vaccine safety amid Moderna probe
Tokyo, Sep 2 (EFE).- Japan said Thursday that it is continuing to monitor possible reactions in patients to Moderna’s Covid-19…
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Protection levels in UK’s first vaccinated groups decreasing after 6 months
London, Aug 25 (EFE).- The level of protection offered by the Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccines against symptomatic Covid-19 wanes by…
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China pledges 2 billion vaccine doses to world in 2021
Beijing, Aug 6 (EFE).- China will strive to provide the world with a total of 2 billion doses of its…
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China’s Sinovac to bottle Covid-19 vaccine in Chile
Santiago, Aug 4 (EFE).- China’s Sinovac Biotech said Wednesday that it will open a plant in Chile capable of turning…
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NYC to exclude unvaccinated from most indoor activities
By Mario Villar New York, Aug 3 (EFE).- Only people who can show proof of having been vaccinated for Covid-19…
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