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Latest 13 December 2022

Vaccine alliance CEO says ‘tough’ time to end COVID-19 emergency

GENEVA, Dec 12 (Reuters) - The head of the GAVI global vaccine alliance suggested on Monday it was too early to call an end to the COVID-19 emergency, saying the…

The Conversation · 12 Sep 2021 Over-the-counter rapid antigen tests for COVID-19 can help slow the spread of the delta variant — here’s when to use them The rise of the highly transmissible delta variant around the U.S. has increased demand for rapid antigen COVID-19 tests that can be… USA · 11 Sep 2021 U.S. FDA says robust safety data needed before COVID-19 vaccine approval for kids Sept 10 (Reuters) - U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday clinical trials testing COVID-19 vaccines for children are expected to… Japan · 28 Jun 2021 Japan Olympic Committee chief says strict border controls needed to prevent COVID-19 spread TOKYO (Reuters) - There is no way there will be zero coronavirus cases among athletes arriving for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games,… 31 May 2021 Covid-19 vaccine certificates to be available in Malta as from June 1st Prime Minister Robert Abela and Health Minister Chris Fearne announced that from tomorrow Maltese residents who had their second dose of the… Coronavirus · 26 Apr 2021 EU sues AstraZeneca over breach of COVID-19 vaccine supply contract BRUSSELS, April 26 (Reuters) - The European Commission said on Monday it had launched legal action against AstraZeneca for not respecting its… Austria · 18 Apr 2021 AstraZeneca could have COVID-19 vaccine against variant by end-2021 ZURICH, April 18 (Reuters) - A modified version of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine tailored to combat a coronavirus variant first documented in South… India · 17 Apr 2021 Modi appeals to keep Hindu festival symbolic as India’s COVID-19 infections surge MUMBAI, April 17 (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday appealed to devotees to keep a key Hindu festival symbolic… Germany · 16 Apr 2021 One in three Germans to be offered first dose of COVID-19 vaccine by summer – Spahn BERLIN, April 16 (Reuters) - By end of May, one in three Germans should have been offered a first dose of COVID-19… 19 Feb 2021 Pfizer seeks U.S. approval for COVID-19 vaccine to be stored at higher temperatures FRANKFURT, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE have asked the U.S. health regulator to relax requirements for their COVID-19…