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COVID Country Updates
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Medigen's COVID-19 vaccine given provisional determination
Australia // 01 December, 2021
This means the manufacturer can now apply for provisional registration for the vaccine....COVID-19
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Vaccination update – Vaccination mandatory for people 60 years and older
Greece // 01 December, 2021
Vaccination is now mandatory for everyone 60 years and older as well as...COVID-19
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Two COVID-19 PCR samples from 19 and 23 November found to have Omicron variant
Netherlands // 30 November, 2021
2 test samples with Omicron variant from 19 and 23 November identified...COVID-19
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Omicron case detected
Japan // Namibia // 30 November, 2021
First in the country...COVID-19
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Vaccine update - New vaccine mandates in Queensland
Australia // 30 November, 2021
New vaccine mandates will be enforced in Queensland from 17 December...COVID-19
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Vaccine update - Booster doses and vaccination of adolescents being rolled out
Fiji // 30 November, 2021
Children 12 years and above now eligible for vaccination and booster doses available for...COVID-19
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COVID-19 vaccine update, November 2021 - CDC recommends booster doses in light of Omicron variant
United States // 29 November, 2021
The CDC recommends booster doses following the emergence of Omicron...COVID-19
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Vaccine Update - Over 40% of the population fully vaccinated
Cape Verde // 29 November, 2021
Cape Verde is the fourth African nation to reach...COVID-19
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Cluster of Omicron linked to South Africa
Portugal // South Africa // 29 November, 2021
Twelve players and staff of football club in Lisbon appear to have been infected by a player who had been in South Africa...COVID-19
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States' status under the traffic light system
Mexico // 29 November, 2021
The states' color assignment on the four-color traffic light system...COVID-19
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Cases of Omicron variant of COVID-19
Botswana // 29 November, 2021
Over 15 cases, majority with a history of travel outside of the country....COVID-19
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Omicron case in man who travelled from Mozambique
Italy // Mozambique // 28 November, 2021
He tested positive for the Omicron variant during departure screening at Milan airport....COVID-19
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COVID-19 vaccination boosters recommended for all
Belgium // 27 November, 2021
Vaccination of children 5-11 years old being evaluated....COVID-19
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Omicron, new COVID-19 Variant of Concern, may be more transmissible than the Delta variant
South Africa // Botswana // 26 November, 2021
A new variant, B.1.1.529, detected in November in Gauteng, has multiple mutations which may make it more transmissible and there are concerns about vaccine protection...COVID-19
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Imported case of Omicron from Egypt
Belgium // Egypt // 26 November, 2021
First case of Omicron in Belgium.COVID-19
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Imported case of Omicron from Malawi
Israel // Malawi // 26 November, 2021
First case in a traveller from Malawi.COVID-19
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COVID-19 updates, November 2021 – Trends increasing again
United States // 25 November, 2021
Rising transmission reported in the Upper Midwest and Northeast...COVID-19
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Vaccine Update – Johnson & Johnson vaccine fully approved for 18 years and above
Canada // 25 November, 2021
Johnson & Johnson announced that Canada has fully authorised its vaccine for use in everyone aged 18 years and above...COVID-19
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Highest VE with 6-8 weeks interval between doses for Covishield and Covaxin
India // 24 November, 2021
Covishield and Covaxin are best effective with 6-8 weeks interval between 2 doses.COVID-19
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Vaccine update - Pfizer/BioNTech vaccines to arrive in early December
Solomon Islands // 24 November, 2021
Doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine will arrive in early December and be rolled out to adolescents and pregnant women...COVID-19
