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PAHO COVID-19 epidemiological update September 2021
28 September, 2021
PAHO has published the latest monthly Epidemiological Update on 27 September 2021...COVID-19
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CDC policy recommends Pfizer booster based on age, health conditions and occupational risk
United States // 25 September, 2021
Booster doses of Pfizer vaccine are now recommended...COVID-19
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CDC: schools with mask policies have fewer COVID-19 cases
United States // 25 September, 2021
Schools with mask mandates in place were less likely....COVID-19
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WHO adds antibody treatment Regeneron to list of COVID treatments
24 September, 2021
The World Health Organization has added Regeneron to its list....COVID-19
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COVID-19 update - High activity in Sarawak
Malaysia // 24 September, 2021
Overall decline, but high transmission in Sarawak...COVID-19
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COVID-19 Update – Healthcare system under strain
Philippines // 24 September, 2021
The Department of Health has expressed that the healthcare system is under strain...COVID-19
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Global leaders commit further support for global equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines and COVAX
23 September, 2021
Global leaders pledge furhter support for COVAX scheme...COVID-19
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ECDC progress report on Europe wide COVID-19 vaccination
23 September, 2021
ECDC COVID-19 vaccintion report published...COVID-19
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Global COVID-19 summit pledges to end the pandemic in 2022
United States // 23 September, 2021
World leaders have pledged to end the pandemic in 2022 at the global COVID-19 summitCOVID-19
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Study shows mRNA vaccines highly effective
United States // 23 September, 2021
A study which find the mRNA to be highly effective at preventing symptomatic COVID-19 infection...COVID-19
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Pfizer/BioNTech approved for booster shot
23 September, 2021
The FDA has approved boosters for certain populations....COVID-19
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CDC Classification System in US for Variants updated with new class
United States // 22 September, 2021
Additonal level added…COVID-19
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WHO issues competency framework for infodemic management
22 September, 2021
WHO identifies the need for and releases framework on infodemic managementCOVID-19
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COVID-19 update - Decline in cases and deaths, restrictions start easing in Hanoi
Vietnam // 22 September, 2021
The outbreak has started to ease...COVID-19
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Study: COVID-19 outbreak in prison shows importance of vaccination
United States // 22 September, 2021
A outbreak of COVID-19 in a prison led to almost three-quarters of inmates becoming infected....COVID-19
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COVID-19 vaccination mandatory for some workers
Australia // 22 September, 2021
Nationally vaccination is mandatory for residential aged-care workers, individual States have additional requirements....COVID-19
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PAHO selects regional mRNA vaccine hubs
Argentina // Brazil // 22 September, 2021
Two centres in Argentina and brazil have been selected to become regional vaccine hubs...COVID-19
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Vaccine Update - Vaccine rollout resumes following receipt of supplies
Brunei // 21 September, 2021
After shortages of supplies, vaccination campaigns have begun again...COVID-19
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Data supports booster dose of Johnson & Johnson vaccine
21 September, 2021
Antibody response three times higher…COVID-19
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Study: Severe reactions to mRNA vaccine extremely low
21 September, 2021
Studies on allergic reactions to vaccinesCOVID-19
