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International travel pass launched
Australia // 19 October, 2021
The pass is now available for use...COVID-19
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COVID-19 Update – Cases rising in fifth wave
Finland // 18 October, 2021
Finland is experiencing the fifth wave...COVID-19
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ECDC report on improving acceptance of COVID-19 vaccine across EU/EEA countries
15 October, 2021
Based on a "5Cs" model...COVID-19
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WHO Assessment - Only one in seven COVID-19 cases detected in Africa
14 October, 2021
WHO AFRO announced a new initiative to improve COVID-19 detection in Africa...COVID-19
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The role of face coverings in transmission of COVID-19, Public Health England
14 October, 2021
Statement from Public Health England's Respiratory Evidence Panel...COVID-19
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New WHO group to investigate novel pathogens like SARS-CoV-2
14 October, 2021
The new panel of experts will investigate....COVID-19
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Most farmed animals unable to carry or spread SARS-CoV-2
United States // 14 October, 2021
Commonly farmed animals in the United States were evaluated for....COVID-19
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WHO recommends additional doses for those who are immunocompromised
12 October, 2021
...“since these individuals are less likely to respond adequately to vaccination following a standard primary vaccine series and are at high risk of severe COVID-19 disease."COVID-19
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COVID-19 Update – Continued decrease in cases, state of emergency lifted
Japan // 12 October, 2021
The number of infections has dropped to a weekly average of around 800 cases...COVID-19
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WHO backs additional vaccine dose for immunocompromised people
11 October, 2021
An advisory group for the World Health Organizat...ionCOVID-19
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Vaccine Update – Booster shot eligibility expanded
Italy // 11 October, 2021
Booster shots are now also available to people aged 60 years and above and frail people...COVID-19
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Government signs deal for molnupiravir supplies
New Zealand // 11 October, 2021
Government purchases 60,000 courses of molnupiravir...COVID-19
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Portugal becomes first country globally to reach 85% of population fully vaccinated
Portugal // 10 October, 2021
Over 85% of the population is fully vaccinated...COVID-19
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ECDC study on vaccine effectiveness in the real world
09 October, 2021
The ECDC has released interim results showing vaccine efficacy against hospitalisation in elderly people...COVID-19
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Booster doses lowering COVID-19 infections in nursing homes
Denmark // 09 October, 2021
Booster shots have shown marked protection against infection....COVID-19
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Dog infected with COVID-19
Myanmar // 09 October, 2021
The first report of a dog infected with...COVID-19
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Vaccine update - Booster doses announced
Latvia // 09 October, 2021
The vaccination campaign is progressing slowly, with booster doses announced...COVID-19
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Vaccine update - Vaccines for children 3 years and above arrive in country
Iran // 08 October, 2021
Shipments of vaccines to be used for children from 3 years and older have arrived...COVID-19
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Vaccine update - Booster doses announced
Seychelles // 08 October, 2021
Booster shots will be given to everyone at least 6 months...COVID-19
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Vaccine Update – vaccination progress continues
Brazil // 08 October, 2021
The vaccination programme continues to progress.
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