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Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama gets vaccine shot
World
March 6, 2021
Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama gets vaccine shot
DHARMSALA, India (AP) — The Dalai Lama, the 85-year-old Tibetan spiritual leader, was administered the first shot of the coronavirus…
South Korea investigates deaths of two who received AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine
World
March 3, 2021
South Korea investigates deaths of two who received AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korean authorities are investigating the deaths of two people, both with pre-existing conditions, who died within…
Biden vows enough vaccine for all US adults by end of May
World
March 3, 2021
Biden vows enough vaccine for all US adults by end of May
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden said the U.S. expects to take delivery of enough coronavirus vaccine for all adults…
Which Covid-19 vaccine should I get? Dr. Wen weighs in
Features/Interviews
March 2, 2021
Which Covid-19 vaccine should I get? Dr. Wen weighs in
(CNN) – And then there were three. There are now three Covid-19 vaccines authorized for emergency use by the US…
Chinese vaccines sweep much of the world, despite concerns
World
March 2, 2021
Chinese vaccines sweep much of the world, despite concerns
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The plane laden with vaccines had just rolled to a stop at Santiago’s airport in late…
India giving COVID-19 vaccines to more people as cases rise
World
March 1, 2021
India giving COVID-19 vaccines to more people as cases rise
NEW DELHI (AP) — India is expanding its COVID-19 vaccination drive beyond health care and front-line workers, offering the shots…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 595 new cases, 49 deaths on Sunday
Egypt
March 1, 2021
COVID-19 in Egypt: 595 new cases, 49 deaths on Sunday
Egypt’s Health Ministry on Sunday confirmed 595 new coronavirus cases, bringing the country’s total number of confirmed cases up to…
Countries call on drug companies to share vaccine know-how
World
March 1, 2021
Countries call on drug companies to share vaccine know-how
PARIS (AP) — In an industrial neighborhood on the outskirts of Bangladesh’s largest city lies a factory with gleaming new…
J&J’s 1-dose shot cleared, giving US 3rd COVID-19 vaccine
World
February 28, 2021
J&J’s 1-dose shot cleared, giving US 3rd COVID-19 vaccine
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is getting a third vaccine to prevent COVID-19, as the Food and Drug Administration on…
UN urges warring parties to halt fighting for vaccinations
World
February 27, 2021
UN urges warring parties to halt fighting for vaccinations
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The UN Security Council unanimously approved a resolution Friday demanding that all warring parties immediately institute…