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Initial results confirm VLA2001 significantly boosted immunity in participants who received it as a primary vaccination, it says.
Published 16 Dec, 2021 03:25pm
The medication has yet to be approved by the European Medical Agency.
Published 16 Dec, 2021 02:45pm
“We will put in place a system of controls drastically tighter than the one we have already,” says spokesperson.
Published 16 Dec, 2021 01:50pm
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Published 16 Dec, 2021 01:10pm
“That’s alarming because our hospitals are already filling up. Staff are fatigued,” says a researcher at Harvard Medical School.
Published 16 Dec, 2021 12:30pm
Authorities say they are verifying 18 more suspected cases of the variant, believed by experts to be the most transmissible yet.
Published 16 Dec, 2021 11:50am
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Published 16 Dec, 2021 11:22am
AJK has also confirmed one more death.
Published 16 Dec, 2021 10:35am
Punjab's caseload stands at 444,032 while its death toll has reached 13,053.
Published 16 Dec, 2021 10:30am
The province's tally of infections has risen to 180,825 while its death toll stands at 5,900.
Published 16 Dec, 2021 10:25am
The country's total recoveries from the virus have risen to 1,251,914.
Published 16 Dec, 2021 10:19am
A formal report of the findings is under peer review for publication and has not been released by the research team.
Published 16 Dec, 2021 09:08am
Security was beefed up at the parliament building with entrances closed off and dozens of police deployed.
Published 16 Dec, 2021 08:13am
Unvaccinated people will only be able to dine out alone or use takeout or delivery services.
Published 16 Dec, 2021 07:15am
An internal memo, obtained by CNBC, told staff that they must upload documents proving vaccination status.
Published 15 Dec, 2021 11:54pm
A member of the press corps accompanying Blinken has tested positive for Covid-19.
Published 15 Dec, 2021 11:25pm
Sindh has reported 148 coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, following which the provincial tally has risen to...
Published 15 Dec, 2021 10:47pm
Published 15 Dec, 2021 09:57pm
Calls for strengthening and reintroduction of non-pharmaceutical interventions, such as mask-wearing and hand hygiene.
Updated 15 Dec, 2021 09:55pm
Country has reported 669 new coronavirus-related deaths and 24,266 infections.
Published 15 Dec, 2021 09:17pm
French government spokesperson Gabriel Attal has said the government expects to see around 4,000 patients in...
Published 15 Dec, 2021 08:26pm
Police say incident adds to concerns about increasingly violent protests over plans for mandatory vaccinations.
Published 15 Dec, 2021 07:45pm
"The overall risk related to the new variant of concern Omicron remains very high," the UN health agency says.
Published 15 Dec, 2021 06:58pm
Nearly 100 MPs from the premier's party break ranks, vote against new coronavirus restrictions.
Published 15 Dec, 2021 06:18pm
The variant now accounts for 14 per cent of Ireland's Covid-19 cases compared to just one per cent a week ago.
Published 15 Dec, 2021 05:26pm
Booster dose of the vaccine "may be considered at least two months after the first dose in people aged 18 and above,” it says.
Published 15 Dec, 2021 04:49pm
Gavi expects to have 1.4 billion doses available by the end of this year.
Published 15 Dec, 2021 04:10pm
The report says access to food worsened in 2020 and deteriorated further this year.
Published 15 Dec, 2021 03:29pm
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Published 15 Dec, 2021 02:25pm
The rule will be expanded across all age groups from January 15 .
Published 15 Dec, 2021 01:30pm