English
Japanese
COVID Hot topics
-
Vaccine Update – Booster shots for priority groups have begun
Macao (China SAR) // 18 November, 2021
Booster shots are being offered at all vaccination sites across the city to several priority groups...COVID-19
-
Vaccine Update – Booster shots officially begin, unvaccinated government employees required to test weekly
Hong Kong (China SAR) // 18 November, 2021
Booster shots officially began being implemented from 11 November...COVID-19
-
Vaccine Update – Vaccinations for children three to 11 years nationwide
China // 18 November, 2021
Vaccinations for children aged three to 11 years are being implemented across all localities...COVID-19
-
Vaccine Update – Vaccines approved for booster shots
Malaysia // 17 November, 2021
Two more vaccines given approval for booster shots...COVID-19
-
Ethiopia launches vaccine campaign in Addis Ababa
Ethiopia // 16 November, 2021
One million residents in 10 days…COVID-19
-
COVID-19 update - Rise in case numbers
Bolivia // 16 November, 2021
Rising COVID-19 activity...COVID-19
-
Vaccine Update - Vaccination proof required in enclosed spaces
Peru // 16 November, 2021
Health authorities will require proof of full vaccination 15 December onwards...COVID-19
-
Vaccine Update – Booster shots recommended, vaccine mandates extended for several sectors
New Zealand // 15 November, 2021
Children aged 5 years and older now eligible for vaccination...COVID-19
-
COVID activity increasing in Europe despite vaccination
13 November, 2021
Europe saw increases in both deaths and...COVID-19
-
COVID-19 vaccines safe to administer with flu vaccines
United Kingdom // 12 November, 2021
No safety concerns identified, and good immune response…COVID-19, Seasonal Flu
-
New vaccines approved for children
Pakistan // 12 November, 2021
Campaign to begin on 15 November…COVID-19
-
Sleep disorders may result in poor COVID-19 outcomes
12 November, 2021
Poor prognosis related with sleep-disordered breathing and related low oxygen levelsCOVID-19
-
Commentary - India may have reached endemic phase
India // 12 November, 2021
The expert explains reasons for COVID endemicity in IndiaCOVID-19
-
Bharat Biotech's COVID-19 vaccine shows 78% efficacy against COVID-19 infection and works against some variants
India // 12 November, 2021
New interim Phase 3 trial results show promising efficacy...COVID-19
-
Vaccine update - National Vaccination week underway
Switzerland // 11 November, 2021
From 8 to 14 November a National Vaccination Week is being held to boost...COVID-19
-
Vaccine update - around 60 percent of all adults had at least one dose
Mexico // 11 November, 2021
Around 70 percent of all adults have had at least one vaccine dose....COVID-19
-
Recall of some Ellume COVID-19 Home Test kits due to potential for false positive results
United States // 11 November, 2021
Some kits have been showing a false positive result and are being recalled...COVID-19
-
Moderna applies to EMA for vaccine approval in children 6-11 years
10 November, 2021
Moderna are seeking approval from the EMA...COVID-19
-
Analysis of how COVID-19 went from an outbreak to a pandemic
09 November, 2021
An analysis of the early months of the pandemic has been released by the Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response...COVID-19
-
Rheumatism a risk for “long-COVID-19”
United States // 08 November, 2021
More than half of people with rheumatic diseases also experienced ‘long-COVID-19”…COVID-19
