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COVID-19 in Egypt: 589 new cases on Thursday, 8.6 mn doses of AstraZeneca vaccine coming next week
Egypt

COVID-19 in Egypt: 589 new cases on Thursday, 8.6 mn doses of AstraZeneca vaccine coming next week

The Egyptian Ministry of Health reported 589 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, as the ministry’s central administration for preventive affairs…
Bahrain becomes 1st nation to grant J&J shot emergency use
Middle East

Bahrain becomes 1st nation to grant J&J shot emergency use

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Bahrain became the first nation to authorize Johnson & Johnson’s new single-dose coronavirus vaccine…
African Union backs call to waive IP rights on COVID-19 drugs
World

African Union backs call to waive IP rights on COVID-19 drugs

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – The African Union is backing calls for drugmakers to waive some intellectual property rights on COVID-19 medicines…
Egyptian Health Ministry allocates phone line for home isolated coronavirus cases
Egypt

Egyptian Health Ministry allocates phone line for home isolated coronavirus cases

Egypt’s Health Minister Hala Zayed reminded COVID-19 patients who are home isolating on Thursday that they can contact the number 1440…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 644 new cases, 52 deaths on Wednesday
Egypt

COVID-19 in Egypt: 644 new cases, 52 deaths on Wednesday

Egypt’s Health Ministry on Wednesday confirmed 644 new coronavirus cases, up from 633 on Tuesday. The ministry also announced 52…
Amid COVID-19 pandemic, flu has disappeared in the US
World

Amid COVID-19 pandemic, flu has disappeared in the US

NEW YORK (AP) — February is usually the peak of flu season, with doctors’ offices and hospitals packed with suffering…
FDA says J&J 1-dose shot prevents COVID; final decision soon
World

FDA says J&J 1-dose shot prevents COVID; final decision soon

WASHINGTON (AP) — Johnson & Johnson’s single-dose vaccine protects against COVID-19, according to an analysis by U.S. regulators Wednesday that…
CNN Exclusive: Inside Russia’s new Covid-19 vaccine factory
Features/Interviews

CNN Exclusive: Inside Russia’s new Covid-19 vaccine factory

Vadim Svistunov, 84, and his 86-year-old wife Nonna, went to the opera house for both the initial vaccine shot and…
I got vaccinated. What can I do now?
Egypt

I got vaccinated. What can I do now?

The United States Covid-19 vaccination program is gaining steam. As of Tuesday, more than 40 million people have received the…
Too early to ease COVID-19 restrictions, Hungary PM Orban says
World

Too early to ease COVID-19 restrictions, Hungary PM Orban says

BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Hungary cannot yet ease its partial coronavirus lockdown as a third wave of infections has boosted new…
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