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Jordan- Covid-19 vaccination campaign to begin
Jordan has begun a covid-19 vaccination campaign on the arrival of the (Chinese - Emirati) Sinopharma and Pfizer vaccines, aiming in its first phase to vaccinate healthcare workers, chronic diseases patients, and elderly people over 60…
Authorities increase Covid screening checkpoints in Bangkok
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) in Bangkok, in collaboration with police, has ordered to increase the Covid screening checkpoints in different districts in the capital as it has set up 14 checkpoints in light of the rise in…
Thailand – Covid generates echo of silence in Chinatown
Chinatown, in Bangkok, known for its vibrant markets 24/7 is has been abandoned by the visitors amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Restaurants and shops have closed their doors in front of long queues of visitors and tourists who usually click…
Iran to purchase Corona vaccine by its financial assets in Iraq
Experts stated that the Iranian regime got through the US sanctions in purchasing the Corona vaccine by withdrawing its assets from Iraq. They suggested that, earlier, the governor of the Iranian Central Bank, without revealing any…
Tunisia to agree with Pfizer to obtain two million doses of the vaccine by borrowing from the…
General Coordinator of the Coronavirus Control Committee, Al-Hashimi Al-Wazir, stated that the priority for corona vaccine will go to those who are infected with chronic diseases, elderly people, and important sector workers. After the…
COVID-19: First pictures of coronavirus vaccine arriving at a UK hospital ahead of national rollout
Batches of the coronavirus vaccine have been pictured arriving at a hospital in south London ahead of the UK-wide rollout of the treatment this week.
Staff have been unloading doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech jab from boxes at Croydon…
Oxford Covid vaccine: Regulator asked to assess jab
The government has asked the regulator to assess the Oxford/AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine, bringing the UK a step closer to a possible rollout.
The referral to the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) marked "a…
Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid vaccine ‘dose error’ explained
On Monday, the world heard how the UK's Covid vaccine - from AstraZeneca and Oxford University - was highly effective in advanced trials.
It gave hope of another new jab to fight the pandemic that should be cheaper and easier to…
Covid-19: Oxford University vaccine shows 70% protection
The coronavirus vaccine developed by the University of Oxford stops 70% of people developing Covid symptoms, a large-scale trial shows.
It will be seen as both a triumph and a disappointment after vaccines by Pfizer and Moderna showed…
Coronavirus: Europe faces ‘six tough months’ of pandemic, WHO says
A “tough” six months lies ahead for Europe, which is once again the epicentre of the coronavirus pandemic, the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned.
Hans Kluge, the WHO’s Europe director, said the continent recorded more than…