Moderna’s vaccine was 94% effective in preventing disease in late stage clinical trials London: Britain’s medical regulator on Friday approved Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for use, the health ministry said, adding that it had agreed to purchase an additional 10 million doses of the shot as it eyed a spring rollout …
Read More »Denmark developing digital Covid-19 “vaccine passport”, Health News, ET HealthWorld
COPENHAGEN: Denmark is developing a digital “vaccine passport” for people who have received a Covid-19 vaccine, a move that may enable them to travel to countries where such documentation is required during the pandemic. “It is expected that there may be requirements from other countries to present vaccine documentation upon …
Read More »Chinese doctor claims Sinopharm vaccine is ‘most unsafe’; retracts comments hours later
Dr Tao Lina said on the Chinese social media platform Weibo that the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Sinopharm, which is a Chinese state-run company, is extremely unsafe for use A doctor in China has claimed that the Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine is the ‘most unsafe in the world’. The doctor claims …
Read More »SII busy labelling, packing its Covishield vaccine, Pune airport ready for arrival
Officials at the Serum Institute of India are busy labelling and packing its Covishield vaccines. An official said that the state of the art machinery has been geared up and operating in 3 shifts. [REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE] Photo of Covishield Covid-19 vaccine candidate (Picture Courtesy: Twitter @adarpoonawalla) The Serum Institute of …
Read More »Coronavirus: How quickly do I need a second Covid-19 vaccine shot? – health
How quickly do I need a second Covid-19 vaccine shot? The first Covid-19 vaccines in the U.S. require two doses a few weeks apart. People should get some degree of protection within two weeks of the first shot, with the second shot bringing about the vaccine’s full protection. For the …
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