Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO) speaks after Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases during the 148th session ….. Read More
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Europe facing ‘uphill battle’ with Covid vaccines as Italy blocks AstraZeneca shipment
Prepared syringes at the Brussels Expo Covid-19 Vaccination Center in Brussels, Belgium, on Friday, March 5, 2021. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images LONDON — Europe’s coronavirus vaccine rollout has ….. Read More
‘Vaccine passports’ will help you travel abroad this year. But they won’t be without their challenges
As vaccination rollouts gather pace around the world, attention is now turning to vaccines of another kind: vaccine passports. Last week, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the launch ….. Read More
Italy reportedly blocks shipment of AstraZeneca Covid vaccine destined for Australia
Vials of AstraZeneca vaccine against coronavirus (COVID-19) during the first day of a mass vaccination of Police and Firefighters in the Wanda Metropolitan Stadium. Marcos del Mazo | LightRocket | ….. Read More
European Union begins review of Russia’s Sputnik Covid vaccine
A woman receives the second component of the Gam-COVID-Vac (Sputnik V) COVID-19 vaccine. Valentin Sprinchak | TASS | Getty Images LONDON — The European Medicines Agency has said will start ….. Read More
World Health Organization warns of global uptick in Covid cases after weeks of decline
Medical workers move a patient at the intensive care unit (ICU) of the Sotiria hospital, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Athens, Greece, March 1, 2021. Giorgos Moutafis | ….. Read More
Pressured European officials are trying to drum up support for the AstraZeneca Covid vaccine
French President Emmanuel Macron (L) takes photos with his smartphone from a document held by German Chancellor Angela Merkel (R) during an EU summit in Brussels on July 20, 2020. ….. Read More
Russia’s coronavirus vaccine is alluring for Eastern Europe, creating a headache for the EU
A medical worker holds a syringe with the Gam-COVID-Vac (Sputnik V) Covid-19 vaccine. Alexander Reka | TASS | Getty Images As the European Union struggles to ramp up its rollout ….. Read More
UK hunts for missing person infected with Covid variant first detected in Brazil
A worker hands-out vaccination cards as members of the public receive vaccinations at a drive-through vaccine center in Hyde, near Manchester, U.K., on Friday, Jan. 8, 2021. Bloomberg | Bloomberg ….. Read More
4 charts show how the UK’s coronavirus vaccine rollout is starting to work
Pharmacist, Murtaza Abdulkarim (L) administers a dose of the AstraZeneca/Oxford Covid-19 vaccine to a patient at a temporary vaccination centre, staffed by pharmacists and pharmacist assistants, at the Al-Abbas Islamic ….. Read More