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EMA finds link between AstraZeneca vaccine and blood clots

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) on Wednesday found a possible link between AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine and rare blood clotting issues in adults who had received the shot.The regulator said it

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'Review on, no conclusion yet,' says EMA on blood clot cases

SUMMARYThe number of confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide has exceeded 132 million, with over 2.8 million deaths and more than 75 million recoveries, according to data from Johns Hopkins University.Her

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EU Waiting for EMA Conclusions on AstraZeneca's Link to Blood Clotting

The European Commission is still waiting for the EU drug regulator to share its findings on a possible link between the AstraZeneca vaccine and rare cases of blood clot

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Britain to deploy Moderna COVID-19 shot from third week of April - minister

Britain will begin the rollout of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine in mid-April, vaccine deployment minister Nadhim Zahawi said on Tuesday, adding the vaccination programme w

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Watch baseball fans fill this Texas stadium with no social distancing

01:00 The stadium the Texas Rangers play in was packed for a Major League Baseball game on Monday. The stadium reportedly sold over 38,000 tickets. Texas mask mandates were lifted in M

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IMF upgrades forecast for 2021 global growth

02:06 The International Monetary Fund is upgrading its forecast for global growth in 2021, pointing to successful coronavirus vaccine rollouts in some countries.But, as Giles Gibson re

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Serbian president receives Chinese COVID-19 vaccine

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic received a dose of a Chinese COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday, encouraging more people to get vaccinated against COVID-19.

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EMA official links AstraZeneca vaccine to blood clots

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) head of vaccines Marco Cavalerion Tuesday said the regulator sees potential link between the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine and increased risk of blood clots, Italia

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Georgian health minister says Chinese vaccine safe, effective

Logo of Sinopharm. /CFP Georgian Health Minister Ekaterine Tikaradze said on Monday the Chinese vaccine that arrived in Georgia earlier last week is safe and effective."Sinopharm vaccine is re

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Will COVID-19 be wiped out by vaccine-induced herd immunity?: RAZOR

07:25 Will the virus SARS-CoV-2 become endemic like the flu, or can it be eliminated with vaccine-induced herd immunity?Herd immunity is when a large part of the population is immune t

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Europe's vaccine rift explained

03:14 Few events in history have required an unapologetic effort of global cooperation more urgently than the COVID-19 pandemic, yet many countries around the world have been treating

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Argentine president in self-isolation for suspected COVID-19 infection

Argentine President Alberto Fernandez said his antigen test for COVID-19 was positive on Saturday after developing a mild fever and slight headache.Fernandez added on T

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Seven AstraZeneca recipients died in UK after developing blood clots

The UK medical regulator said Saturday that out of 30 people who developed blood clots after receiving the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine by March 24, seven have died, local media reported, citing the Me

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Hungarian authorities issues GMP certificate to Sinopharm vaccine

China National Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd. (Sinopharm) announced on Saturday that its COVID-19 vaccine has acquired the certificate of Good Manufacturing Practice (G

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Sinovac vaccine to expand annual production capacity to 2 billion

Workers at the production line of Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine facility. /CFPChina's Sinovac Biotechis expected to expand its annual production capacity of CoronaVacto 2 bi

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Argentine president tested positive for coronavirus antigen

Argentine President Alberto Fernandez addresses an all-virtual World Economic Forum, in Buenos Aires, January 28, 2021. /CFP Argentine President Alberto Fernandez said his antigen test for COV

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EU countries agree to share 'solidarity vaccines' with states in need

Most European Union member states on Thursday agreed to share part of their upcoming vaccine deliveries with the five EU countries they said need them most.The EU’s vac