Indonesia, Thailand consider booster shots amid doubts over Sinovac vaccine
BANGKOK/JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia and Thailand are considering offering a booster shot to their medical workers immunized with Sinovac’s COVID-19Continue Reading
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Lead Sinovac vaccine scientist in Indonesia dies of suspected COVID-19, media say
(Reuters) – The lead scientist on China’s Sinovac vaccine trials in Indonesia died of suspected COVID-19 on Wednesday, Indonesian mediaContinue Reading
India’s Modi fires 12 ministers in COVID crisis reshuffle
NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi dismissed 12 cabinet members including the health minister on Wednesday to tryContinue Reading
Sri Lanka reverses ban on passenger arrivals from several gulf countries subject to conditions
The Civil Aviation Authority on Wednesday (30) confirmed that the decision NOT to allow passengers from several Gulf countries toContinue Reading
Nearly all COVID deaths in US are now among unvaccinated
Nearly all COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. now are in people who weren’t vaccinated, a staggering demonstration of how effectiveContinue Reading
WHO says delta is becoming the dominant Covid variant globally
KEY POINTS Covid-19 variant delta, first identified in India, is becoming the dominant variant of the disease worldwide, the WHO’sContinue Reading
Germany’s CureVac COVID-19 vaccine flops in clinical trial
German biopharmaceutical company CureVac’s COVID-19 mRNA vaccine candidate revealed a disappointing 47% efficacy against COVID-19 disease of any severity, and failed to meet statisticalContinue Reading
Costa Rica rejects delivery of China’s Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine, says it is not effective enough
Costa Rica said Wednesday that will not purchase the Sinovac vaccine from China. Officials said that data showed that itContinue Reading
American biotechnology company Novavax: Large study finds its COVID-19 shot about 90% effective
Vaccine maker Novavax said Monday its COVID-19 shot was highly effective against the disease and also protected against variants inContinue Reading
EU adds another rare blood condition as side effect of AstraZeneca COVID-19 shot
BRUSSELS- Europe’s drug regulator on Friday (Jun 11) identified another rare blood condition as a potential side effect of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19Continue Reading
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