Moderna chief executive sees pandemic over in a year – newspaper
ZURICH (Reuters) – Moderna Inc Chief Executive Stéphane Bancel thinks the coronavirus pandemic could be over in a year asContinue Reading
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Sri Lanka shaman dies of Covid after touting ‘blessed’ water cure
(AFP)- A high-profile shaman who tried to end Sri Lanka’s Covid-19 outbreak with “blessed” water has died of the virus,Continue Reading
#BREAKING Covid-19 vaccine for 5 to 11-year-olds is safe and shows ‘robust’ antibody response, Pfizer says
In a highly anticipated announcement, Pfizer said on Monday a Phase 2/3 trial showed its Covid-19 vaccine was safe andContinue Reading
WHO Suspends Sputnik V Approval Process Over Manufacturing Breaches
Russia’s bid to have its coronavirus vaccine approved by either the WHO or EMA has run into multiple problems. (FromContinue Reading
Sri Lanka President instructs authorities to vaccinate 15 to 19-year-olds and children over 12 with disabilities
Sri Lanka’s President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has instructed health authorities to administer the Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to children between theContinue Reading
Covid testing at airport for fully vaccinated Sri Lankan returnees
Covid testing will be carried out at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) for fully vaccinated Sri Lankan returnees from nextContinue Reading
UK health secretary signals the end of PCR COVID-19 tests for travel
LONDON, Sept 14 (Reuters) – Britain’s Health Secretary Sajid Javid signalled on Tuesday that a requirement for expensive PCR testsContinue Reading
Data shows Covid booster shots are ‘not appropriate’ at this time, U.S. and international scientists conclude
KEY POINTS An expert review of scientific evidence has concluded that Covid vaccine booster shots are not needed at thisContinue Reading
Sri Lanka asks women to delay pregnancy over Covid risks
(AFP)- Sri Lankan women were urged to delay getting pregnant after more than 40 expectant mothers died of Covid-19 inContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to vaccinate students between ages of 12 – 18 soon
Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella said that the vaccination program targeting the 12 – 18 age group will commence soon inContinue Reading
