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WHO notes suspension of AstraZeneca vaccines by some countries

Italy, Thailand and Romania joined at least eight European countries this week in suspending the AstraZeneca shots either entirely or from specific batches. /Getty Images The World Health Orga

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WHO approves Johnson & Johnson's single-shot vaccine for emergency use

VCG The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday approved the Johnson Johnson's single-shot COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use.The decision comes a day after the vaccine was approved by Europ

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Countries keep AstraZeneca vaccine rollout amid health risk doubts

A test tube labeled "vaccine" in front of an AstraZeneca logo in this illustration, September 9, 2020. /Reuters Several countries, including Canada, Australia and Mexico said they will continu

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Canada says AstraZeneca vaccine is safe after Norway and Denmark suspend use

Canada on Thursday said the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine is safe after Denmark and Norway temporarily suspended its use amid reports that blood clots had formed in some

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Canada says AstraZeneca vaccine is safe after Norway and Denmark suspend use

Canada on Thursday said the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine is safe after Denmark and Norway temporarily suspended its use amid reports that blood clots had formed in some

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Biden to direct states to make all adults eligible for vaccine by May 1

President Joe Biden will direct states to make all adults eligible for COVID-19 vaccines by May 1 and use his first primetime address to say he expects life to return c

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EU regulator approves J&J's single-shot COVID-19 vaccine for use

VCG The European Medicines Agency (EMA) on Thursday approved Johnson Johnson's single-shot COVID-19 vaccine, making it the fourth licensed vaccine for use in the bloc.Others that have already

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Rwanda's Kagame receives first COVID-19 vaccine jab

Rwanda's President Paul Kagame receives his first jab of the COVID-19 vaccine at King Faisal Hospital, Kigali, Rwanda, 11 March, 2020. /Photo courtesy: Rwanda Presidency. Rwanda's President Pa

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Second batch of Sinopharm vaccine doses arrives in Hungary

The second batch of COVID-19 vaccine doses developed by Chinese pharmaceutical firm Sinopharm arrived in Budapest, Hungary on Thursday.Hungary received the first batch

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China's Sinopharm vaccine arrives in Republic of the Congo

The Republic of the Congo took delivery of 100,000 doses of China-made Sinopharm coronavirus vaccine on Wednesday.Donated vaccines "prove that China remains alongside developing countries to fight CO

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Spain's Tourism minister says vaccine passport could start in May

Spain’s Tourism minister Reyes Maroto said on Wednesday that the country could start using the vaccine passport in May, when the international tourism fair FITUR is due

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Moscow, Riyadh in Talks on Russia's Sputnik V Vaccine Production in Saudi Arabia, Lavrov Confirms

Moscow and Riyadh are in talks on potential phase 3 clinical trials of Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine in Saudi Arabia and its production in the country, Russian

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Mongolian officials receive 1st injection of Chinese COVID-19 vaccine

On Wednesday, Mongolian Deputy Prime Minister Sainbuyan Amarsaikhan and Ulan Bator Mayor Dolgorsuren Sumiyabazar received their first shots of a COVID-19 vaccine donated by China.Mongolia launched a

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Mexico leans on China to ease its COVID-19 vaccine shortages

Mexico is turning to China to fill a COVID-19 vaccine shortfall with an order for 22 million doses, Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard said on Tuesday, a week after U.S. President Joe Biden ruled out sh

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India, world's top vaccine maker, denies shortage at home

India’s federal government on Tuesday denied any shortage of coronavirus vaccine doses in a big northwestern state and said it was sending supplies around the country b

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Reporting from Indian country on the pandemic

01:35 Native Americans have been some of the most hard-hit by the coronavirus. The population is already vulnerable to disease and suicide.CGTN is in South Dakota to cover the impacts

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Mexico leans on China after U.S. rules out jabs sharing in short term

Mexico is turning to China to fill a vaccine shortfall with an order for 22 million doses, Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard said on Tuesday, a week after U.S. President Joe Biden ruled out sharing