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COVID Country Updates
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Medicago vaccine approved
Canada // 04 March, 2022
Effective against Omicron variant...COVID-19
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New plan to manage COVID-19 announced
United States // 02 March, 2022
Plan focuses on 4 key goals…COVID-19
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Vaccine Update – Vaccinations for 5 to 11 years have begun
Japan // 02 March, 2022
Vaccinations for children aged 5 to 11 years with underlying conditions has begun...COVID-19
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Treatment guidelines issued for children including infants
Vietnam // 24 February, 2022
Guidelines treatment for children updated.COVID-19
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Record number of new COVID-19 cases
Singapore // 23 February, 2022
Over 26,000 cases reported...COVID-19
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Changes to COVID-19 vaccination programme
South Africa // 22 February, 2022
Booster shot eligibility...COVID-19
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Vaccine Update - JCVI advises additional booster dose in spring, roll out awaited
United Kingdom // 21 February, 2022
Additional booster dose for the vulnerable...COVID-19
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Vaccine update - Booster vaccination for children
Cambodia // 18 February, 2022
The vaccination campaign in Cambodia is one of the most progressed in Asia...COVID-19
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Novavax approved for adults
Canada // 17 February, 2022
Five vaccines now available in the country…COVID-19
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Vaccine Update – Vaccinations for children aged 5 to 11 years underway
Malaysia // 16 February, 2022
Vaccinations for children aged 5 to 11 years began on 3 February...COVID-19
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Vaccine Update – 600,000 doses of vaccine delivered
Hong Kong (China SAR) // 14 February, 2022
Authorities have announced that the eligible age for the Sinovac vaccine will be lowered to three years old...COVID-19
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COVID-19 vaccination status "up-to-date" rather than "fully vaccinated"
Australia // 12 February, 2022
Authorities now use the term "up-to-date" for public health management....COVID-19
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Oral antiviral Paxlovid approved to treat COVID-19
China // 12 February, 2022
The conditional approval is for use in adults who are at high risk of progressing to severe disease....COVID-19
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US postpones vote on vaccine for youngest children
United States // 11 February, 2022
Three dose series to be evaluated…COVID-19
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Novavax authorised
South Korea // 11 February, 2022
First doses on order…COVID-19
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Community transmission of COVID-19
Tonga // 02 February, 2022
The first cases of COVID-19 acquired within Tonga....COVID-19
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Pfizer/BioNTech seeks FDA approval for paediatric dose
United States // 01 February, 2022
Advisory committee to meet 15 February…COVID-19
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Novavax seeks FDA approval
United States // 31 January, 2022
Fourth vaccine for the US if approved…COVID-19
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Moderna gets FDA approval
United States // 31 January, 2022
Second COVID-19 vaccine to receive full authorisation in adults…COVID-19
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Vaccine update - Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine open to 12 to 17 year olds
Malawi // 31 January, 2022
COVID-19 vaccination expanded to 12 years and olderCOVID-19
