vaccine
FDA says benefits outweigh risks for Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in children
World
October 23, 2021
FDA says benefits outweigh risks for Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in children
NEW YORK, Oct 22 (Reuters) – Scientists at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on Friday that the…
COVID vaccine: CDC expands booster rollout, OKs mixing shots
World
October 22, 2021
COVID vaccine: CDC expands booster rollout, OKs mixing shots
WASHINGTON (AP) — Millions more Americans can get a COVID-19 booster and choose a different company’s vaccine for that next…
Israel to readmit COVID-vaccinated foreign tourists next month
Middle East
October 22, 2021
Israel to readmit COVID-vaccinated foreign tourists next month
JERUSALEM, Oct 21 (Reuters) – Individual tourists who are vaccinated against COVID-19 will be able to enter Israel from month,…
India hits 1B vaccine doses, worries about gap between shots
Main Slider
October 21, 2021
India hits 1B vaccine doses, worries about gap between shots
NEW DELHI (AP) — India has administered 1 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccine, officials said Thursday, passing a milestone for…
White House details plans to vaccinate 28M children age 5-11
World
October 20, 2021
White House details plans to vaccinate 28M children age 5-11
WASHINGTON (AP) — Children age 5 to 11 will soon be able to get a COVID-19 shot at their pediatrician’s…
Egypt’s coronavirus cases, death rate continue to surge
Egypt
October 18, 2021
Egypt’s coronavirus cases, death rate continue to surge
Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population on Sunday reported 871 new coronavirus cases, 44 deaths, and 633 recoveries. A total…
Unvaccinated citizens to be denied entry to any government facility starting December
Egypt
October 18, 2021
Unvaccinated citizens to be denied entry to any government facility starting December
Starting December, no citizen will be allowed to enter any Egyptian government facility without being vaccinated, the Higher Committee for…
UAE’s daily COVID-19 cases fall below 100
Middle East
October 18, 2021
UAE’s daily COVID-19 cases fall below 100
DUBAI, Oct 17 (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates on Sunday recorded a drop in daily COVID-19 cases to below…
Vaccines, masks? Japan puzzling over sudden virus success
World
October 18, 2021
Vaccines, masks? Japan puzzling over sudden virus success
TOKYO (AP) — Almost overnight, Japan has become a stunning, and somewhat mysterious, coronavirus success story. Daily new COVID-19 cases…
Cities, police unions clash as vaccine mandates take effect
World
October 16, 2021
Cities, police unions clash as vaccine mandates take effect
Police departments around the US that are requiring officers to get vaccinated against COVID-19 are running up against pockets of…