France approves Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine for all children aged 5-11
Issued on: 20/12/2021 – 16:55 France’s Haute Autorite de Sante (HAS) health regulator approved the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for all children aged 5-11 on Monday....
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Israel urges vaccines for children, looks to ban travel from US as Omicron spreads
Issued on: 20/12/2021 – 06:16 Israel’s prime minister on Sunday called on parents to vaccinate their children against the coronavirus as the new omicron variant...
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Turkey pledges 15 million Covid-19 vaccine doses for Africa in bid to strengthen ties
Issued on: 18/12/2021 – 17:47 Turkey will send 15 million Covid-19 vaccine doses to Africa, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced on Saturday at a major...
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Passengers rush to beat UK-France travel deadline over Covid variant surge
Issued on: 18/12/2021 – 08:24 Passengers on Friday rushed to beat a midnight deadline for travel to and from Britain and France, complaining of an...
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Responding to Omicron, France reduces booster delay, adds other measures
Issued on: 17/12/2021 – 20:22 France said on Friday it will reduce the time between second and third Covid-19 vaccination injections to four months and...
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G7 calls Omicron ‘biggest threat’ to global health, Biden warns of spread in US
Issued on: 17/12/2021 – 02:20 The G7 on Thursday called the Omicron variant the “biggest current threat to global public health”, saying its emergence meant...
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Discussions of Omicron’s spread expected to be at top of EU summit agenda
Issued on: 16/12/2021 – 06:00 The lightning spread of Omicron in Europe and elsewhere has added a sense of urgency to an EU summit Thursday,...
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US surpasses 800,000 Covid-19 deaths as fifth wave takes hold
Issued on: 15/12/2021 – 05:08 The United States, the country hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic, crossed 800,000 Covid-19 deaths on Tuesday, a tracker maintained...
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Britons throng vaccine centers for boosters as UK records first Omicron death
Issued on: 14/12/2021 – 01:25 Long lines formed Monday at vaccination centers across England as people heeded the government’s call for all adults to get...
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Omicron ‘highly unlikely’ to completely evade vaccine protections, says WHO
Issued on: 08/12/2021 – 10:26 The Omicron variant appears to be no worse than other coronavirus strains and is highly unlikely to completely evade vaccine protections and, said...
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France to close nightclubs, extend use of face masks in schools amid Covid-19 surge
Issued on: 06/12/2021 – 20:22 Nightclubs in France will be ordered to close for four weeks starting this weekend to counter surging Covid-19 cases that...
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Biden announces measures to combat variant spread as new cases detected in several states
US President Joe Biden announced Thursday a winter campaign against Covid-19, with new testing requirements for travelers and a surge in vaccination efforts as the...