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COVID Country Updates
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Vaccine update - additional doses of Pfizer/BioNtech purchased
New Zealand // 08 March, 2021
Agreement signed to ensure adequate vaccine stock. Airline crew member who has had a dose of vaccine has tested positive for COVID-19...COVID-19
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Vaccination update: Over 120,000 vaccinated
Estonia // 08 March, 2021
Priority groups include health caree workers, elderly and people living in residential care facilities....COVID-19
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Two imported cases of COVID-19 in quarantine facility
Vanuatu // 07 March, 2021
The travellers had arrived from Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea . . .COVID-19
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Batch of AstraZeneca vaccine suspended after recipient died
Austria // 07 March, 2021
Two people who received vaccine from the same batch developed blood clot disorders. Further investigation ongoing, so far no evidence the vaccination caused the issue . . .COVID-19
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COVID-19 in Serbia
Serbia // 07 March, 2021
Outbreak ongoing...COVID-19
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England providing free tests for all businesses
United Kingdom // 07 March, 2021
The government will provide testing to businesses to help detect the virus and help prevent outbreaks at work...COVID-19
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Increase in daily case counts for the first time in weeks
Canada // 06 March, 2021
For the first time in several weeks, Canada has seen an increase in ....COVID-19
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COVID Vaccine registration guide with list of co-morbidites
India // 05 March, 2021
Vaccine user registration guide issued, Co-WIN upradedCOVID-19
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States' status in the traffic light system through 14 March
Mexico // 05 March, 2021
The reclassification sees no states in red and two in green...COVID-19
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Up to four month lapse between COVID vaccine doses OK, per NACI
Canada // 03 March, 2021
The National Advisory Committee on Immunization issued a statement....COVID-19
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Record daily COVID-19 toll
Brazil // 03 March, 2021
Breaking a record from July 2020, the nation reported...COVID-19
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Age considerations for giving Oxord/Astrazeneca vaccine - France the most recent
Belgium // Italy // France // Germany // Spain // 02 March, 2021
Several countries in the EU are considering...COVID-19
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Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccines reduce severe COVID in older adults
United Kingdom // 01 March, 2021
Public Health England published data on the effectiveness of the two vaccines...COVID-19
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CDC director warns of potential fourth wave
United States // 01 March, 2021
With cases rising for the first time in weeks, the CDC Director said...COVID-19
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COVID-19 in Finland - state of emergency declared
Finland // 01 March, 2021
State of emergency declared...COVID-19
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COVID-19 vaccine from COVAX has arrived in Africa
Ghana // Cote d'Ivoire // 01 March, 2021
Vaccination campaign has started in Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire...COVID-19
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Cases nearly three times lower than in January peak
Canada // 01 March, 2021
Cases continue to decrease, and the age group with the most infections...COVID-19
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Households with children in school to perform regular rapid COVID-19 tests
United Kingdom // 28 February, 2021
Families can test themselves twice every week ....COVID-19
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Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine results - 95% effective at preventing COVID-19 and effective in reducing severe disease
Israel // 28 February, 2021
Studies in Israel show the vaccine prevents COVID-19 infection and prevents severe disease...COVID-19
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New variant B.1.1.222 is present in up to 80 percent of cases
Mexico // 28 February, 2021
Variant is potentially more transmissible....COVID-19
