Posted inCulture & Society Oxford Astrazeneca vaccine safety: What is the concern as Netherlands suspends use? Posted by The Editor March 15, 2021The Dutch government suspended the use of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine over reports of blood clotting in Norway,…
Posted inUSA US administering 1.3m vaccines per day as Covid cases and hospitalisations decline: ‘We’re on track’ Posted by The Editor February 3, 2021The United States has administered an average of 1.3 million Covid-19 vaccine doses per day in the…
Posted inMiddle East Israel opens coronavirus vaccines to all over-16s Posted by The Editor February 3, 2021Israel’s health ministry has said it will offer coronavirus vaccines to anyone over the age…
Posted inCulture & Society How long does it take for the AstraZeneca vaccine to work? Posted by The Editor February 3, 2021The AstraZeneca vaccine uses a weakened and harmless version of a common virus which was…
Posted inUK News Covid breakthrough: Trial shows new vaccine prevents 100 percent of deaths after one dose Posted by The Editor January 30, 2021The vaccine, made in collaboration with Johnson & Johnson, aims to make one billion doses…
Posted inEurope EU to publish revised rules after Covid vaccine border fiasco Posted by The Editor January 30, 2021Brussels will publish a revised regulation to potentially block vaccine exports out of the EU…
Posted inWorld Indian hesitancy sets back world’s biggest Covid vaccination drive Posted by The Editor January 20, 2021India’s Covid-19 vaccine drive has been hampered by turnout as low as 22% in some…
Posted inMiddle East Israel rebuffs WHO vaccine request for Palestinian medics, amid outcry over disparity Posted by The Editor January 9, 2021Israel has refused a request from the World Health Organisation (WHO) to immediately make Covid-19 vaccines available to Palestinian medical workers to…
Posted inWorld India’s approval of Covid vaccines triggers mass immunisation drive Posted by The Editor January 3, 2021India has granted emergency approval to both the Oxford/AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine and the domestically developed Covaxin,…
Posted inMiddle East Palestinians excluded from Israeli Covid vaccine rollout as jabs go to settlers Posted by The Editor January 3, 2021Israel is celebrating an impressive, record-setting vaccination drive, having given initial jabs of coronavirus shots to…
Posted inUK News Coronavirus: tensions over handling of UK Covid vaccine rollout Posted by The Editor December 16, 2020Vaccinating the population against Covid-19 will cost up to £12bn, Whitehall’s spending watchdog has disclosed,…
Posted inCulture & Society I am allergic to penicillin – Can I have the Covid vaccine? Posted by The Editor December 11, 2020The first of the 40 million Pfizer/BioNTech vaccines secured by the Government have been sent out to…