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Vaccine Update – Pfizer/BioNTech approved for children aged 5 to 11 years
Qatar // 31 January, 2022
Health authorities have approved Pfizer/BioNTech to be used in children aged 5 to 11 years...COVID-19
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Omicron Sub-Lineage BA.2 update
Denmark // India // South Africa // United Kingdom // 28 January, 2022
The variant is increasing in Denmark, India, South Africa and the United Kingdom....COVID-19
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COVID-19 vaccine update - Different vaccine brand as booster dose
Nepal // 28 January, 2022
Brand other than vero cell can be used as boosterCOVID-19
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All COVID-19 restrictions to end on 31 January
Denmark // 26 January, 2022
COVID-19 no longer classified as “socially critical disease”…COVID-19
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Vaccine update - Five year olds eligible for Pfizer
Egypt // 25 January, 2022
Pfizer vaccine is eligible for five-year-oldsCOVID-19
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COVID-19 Updates, January 2022 - FDA limits use of some treatment options
United States // 25 January, 2022
Omicron now dominant, limited use of some treatment options...COVID-19
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Novavax approved for emergency use
Belgium // 24 January, 2022
First doses to arrive in February…COVID-19
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CDC study on COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations by COVID-19 vaccination status and previous COVID-19 diagnosis
United States // 20 January, 2022
Evidence shows that both COVID-19 vaccination and prior infection protected individuals against infection and hospitalization...COVID-19
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COVID-19 Update – Tokyo and 15 other prefectures under semi state of emergency
Japan // 20 January, 2022
Authorities have announced that Tokyo Metropolitan area and another 12 prefectures will be placed under semi-state of emergency...COVID-19
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Omicron cases detected
Bulgaria // 20 January, 2022
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Oral medications Paxlovid and Molnupiravir approved for treatment of COVID-19
Australia // 19 January, 2022
Both prescription medications are for adults at high risk of severe illness....COVID-19
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COVID-19 Update – Taoyuan airport cluster grows
Taiwan (China) // 18 January, 2022
Health authorities confirmed 17 new domestic cases...COVID-19
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COVID-19 Update – Vaccination proof required to enter public venues
France // 17 January, 2022
The French National Assembly has approved of a law requiring people to provide proof of vaccination in order to enter public venues...COVID-19
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Fourth booster dose considered for vulnerable citizens
Denmark // 16 January, 2022
Officials have indicated that they are considering implementing a fourth booster....COVID-19
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Omicron detected in Beijing
China // 16 January, 2022
Beijing has reported their first locally transmitted case of Omicron...COVID-19
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Healthcare workers allowed to work if asymptomatic
Czech Republic // 16 January, 2022
Applies to those who do not have COVID-19 symptoms and are in healthcare...COVID-19
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COVID-19 Vaccine Update – Booster doses available for at risk groups
Oman // 15 January, 2022
Booster vaccine doses...COVID-19
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Booster vaccination open to adults
Saint Pierre and Miquelon // 14 January, 2022
High risk populations above age 12 also eligible…COVID-19
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Booster vaccination for the general public
British Virgin Islands // 14 January, 2022
Open to adults and children over the age of 12…COVID-19
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Molnupiravir granted EUA
Indonesia // 14 January, 2022
Molnupiravir granted EUACOVID-19