Covid-19 Vaccine News
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Canada to get 68M COVID-19 vaccine doses in July thanks to Moderna supply surgeCanada is now going to receive more than 50 million COVID-19 vaccine doses by the end of June and over 68 million doses by the end of July.CanadaJun 18
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U.S. unveils COVID-19 vaccine sharing plan, Canada is a priorityThe White House administration said 25 per cent of COVID-19 doses will be kept in reserve for emergencies and for the U.S. to share directly with allies and partners.CanadaJun 3
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U.K. seeks modified AstraZeneca shots to tackle Beta COVID-19 variantOxford considers the variant top priority for vaccine developers, and AstraZeneca has targeted the development of new vaccines against variants by the autumn.HealthJun 2
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U.K. launches nationwide booster shot trial of 7 different COVID-19 vaccinesMajor vaccine makers, as well as some policymakers in the United States, have also suggested that booster or even annual COVID-19 shots might be needed.HealthMay 19
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COVID-19 vaccinated Americans can avoid masks in most places, CDC saysThe revised guidance is a major step toward returning to pre-pandemic life, but the agency still recommends vaccinated people wear masks on planes, trains and some indoor places.HealthMay 13
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U.S. schools unlikely to push for mandatory COVID-19 vaccines anytime soonEven before vaccinations were approved for younger adolescents, Republican lawmakers in dozens of statehouses filed bills seeking to block COVID-19 vaccination mandates.HealthMay 13
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‘Unfair and unjust’: experts explain why some countries still don’t have COVID-19 jabsSeveral small island nations in the Pacific have yet to receive any vaccine, although the lack of outbreaks in some of those places has meant there is less urgency.HealthMay 9
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Half of U.S. adults have now received at least 1 jab of COVID-19 vaccineAlmost 130 million people 18 or older have received at least one dose of a vaccine, which is equivalent to 50.4 per cent of the total adult population.HealthApr 18
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Chinese COVID-19 vaccines don’t have ‘high protection rate’: officialHealth experts say Chinese vaccines are unlikely to be sold to the United States, Western Europe and Japan due to the complexity of the approval process.HealthApr 11
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Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine likely to be 1st approved for children in Canada: SharmaPfizer isn’t the only company seeking to lower the age limit for its vaccine. Results also are expected soon from Moderna’s vaccine study in 12 to 17-year-olds.HealthMar 31
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