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COVID-19 update - declining trend, COVID-Free setting to begin 1 October
Thailand // 21 September, 2021
With cases continuing to decline, measures will be in place from 1 October to allow the economy to re-open...COVID-19
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Vaccine update - Moderna approved for adolescents, Rollout of vaccination for 10-17 year olds, alternate vaccination method to be used
Thailand // 21 September, 2021
Vaccination of children 10 years and older has begun, while an under the skin vaccine delivery method will be used to stretch supplies...COVID-19
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Vaccine Update – Booster shots available
Austria // 21 September, 2021
As of 2 September, booster shots can now be administered in private practices...COVID-19
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Pfizer BioNTech pediatric trial shows vaccine is safe and effective
United States // 20 September, 2021
In a long-awaited announcement, the company has said...COVID-19
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COVID-19 vaccine update - vaccination with two different COVID-19 vaccines
Myanmar // 20 September, 2021
COVID-19 vaccine update for the country...COVID-19
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Study Moderna vaccine most effective in preventing hospitalisation
17 September, 2021
A study from the US CDC...COVID-19
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Proof of vaccination required for entry, foreign issued vaccines to be verified online
Indonesia // 17 September, 2021
Verification of vaccinations done abroad is now possible....COVID-19
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Vaccine update - Rollout proceeds slowly
Cameroon // 16 September, 2021
Several vaccines are available...COVID-19
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Study finds lower severity of illness among COVID-19 cases
Gabon // 16 September, 2021
A study finds less severe illness in Gabon during the early pandemic...COVID-19
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Sinopharm Wuhan COVID-19 vaccine for 3-17-year-olds – study results and emergency use approved in China
China // 16 September, 2021
Emergency use authorisation has been granted for children, with early trials results showing favourable safety and immune response...COVID-19
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COVID-19 in minks in Spain
Spain // 15 September, 2021
For the first time, Spain has found...COVID-19
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WHO releases joint statement on scaling COVID-19 vaccination in low-income countries
15 September, 2021
A crisis of vaccine inequity is unfolding in low-income countries...COVID-19
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Vaccine update - Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine rolled out to adolescents
Guyana // 14 September, 2021
Everyone 12 years and over is now eligible for vaccination...COVID-19
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WHO EURO region details lessons learned in COVID response so far
14 September, 2021
A two-day meeting was held to discuss....COVID-19
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WHO's Hub for Pandemic and Epidemic Intelligence
13 September, 2021
Based in Berlin, the hub will strengthen intelligence by striving for better data, better analytics, and better decisions ....General Articles, COVID-19
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Vaccine Update - vaccine hesitancy slowing progress
Papua New Guinea // 13 September, 2021
Vaccination increasing. J & J vaccines donated by U.SCOVID-19
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Vaccine Update –Vaccination expanded to include 15 to 18 year old's
Pakistan // 12 September, 2021
Vaccination campaign expanded to include 15 to 18 year old's...COVID-19
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COVID-19 Update - Declining trend continues
Indonesia // 10 September, 2021
The declining trend continues and restrictions being to ease...COVID-19
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COVID-19 vaccine breakthrough infections
United States // 09 September, 2021
Breakthrough infections lead to low rates of hospitalisations...COVID-19
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Over 1.6 million doses of Moderna vaccine recalled over contamination concerns
Japan // 09 September, 2021
Reports of contamination in Moderna vaccineCOVID-19
