Abu Dhabi to jab people with expired resident, entry visas for free
The purpose is to ensure the safety and health of all residents in consideration of… Read More
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India COVID-19 variant exhibits resistance; antibody drug shows promise
A roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts… Read More
3 years ago
Top scientists question the need for COVID-19 booster shots
"We don't see the data yet that would inform a decision about whether or not… Read More
4 years ago
Top English medic hopeful new variant of concern will not escape vaccines
English Chief Medical Officer Chris Whitty said the B.1.617.2 variant was a concern and health… Read More
4 years ago
Vaccines protect unvaccinated household members, too
A vaccinated person who nevertheless becomes infected with the coronavirus has a much lower risk… Read More
4 years ago
UK trial on switching COVID-19 vaccines adds Moderna and Novavax shots
The trial, known as the Com-Cov study, was first launched in February to look at… Read More
4 years ago
Uber, PayPal launch $11 million vaccine rides fund
The Vaccine Access Fund will be managed by U.S. non-profit Local Initiatives Support Corporation, which… Read More
4 years ago
Pfizer to go solo on new vaccines using mRNA technology – WSJ
Pfizer told Reuters the report was accurate but declined to comment on the new viruses… Read More
4 years ago
Rich, developing nations wrangle over COVID vaccine patents
South Africa and India renewed their bid to waive rules of the WTO’s Trade-Related Aspects… Read More
4 years ago
UK finds COVID-19 vaccines protect elderly
The UK study also found that in people over age 70, two doses of the… Read More
4 years ago
Does the world need new COVID vaccines? ‘Jury is out’
It is not yet clear whether the world needs a new set of vaccines to… Read More
4 years ago
Vaccines may protect against severe disease even as variants evolve
COVID-19 vaccines might offer protection against severe disease even as coronavirus variants evolve to better… Read More
4 years ago
Government outlines plan for Covid-19 vaccine distribution
A special aircraft of the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) carrying o.5 million doses of a… Read More
4 years ago
Roundup of latest scientific studies on novel coronavirus
A roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts… Read More
4 years ago
What we know about China-made vaccines
Five vaccines from Sinovac Biotech, China National Pharmaceutical Group (Sinopharm), CanSinoBIO and the Chinese Academy… Read More
4 years ago
Oil prices edge up on hope vaccines will improve fuel demand
Brent crude futures for February rose 8 cents, or 0.2%, to $50.05 a barrel by… Read More
4 years ago
California at COVID-19 ‘tipping point’ as Trump administration hopes for vaccines by Christmas
Governor Gavin Newsom said he may clamp new “stay-at-home” orders on California’s roughly 40 million… Read More
4 years ago
Pakistan decides advance purchases of COVID-19 vaccines: sources
Pakistan made a decision to purchase the possible vaccines of COVID-19 in advance and permission… Read More
4 years ago
World Bank approves $12 bln for Covid-19 vaccines
The financing "aims to support vaccination of up to a billion people," the bank said… Read More
4 years ago
Pakistan facing shortage of hepatitis, influenza, other vaccines
The drugs for the vaccination of hepatitis and influenza and other diseases have seen a… Read More
4 years ago