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WHO statement on Guillain-Barré syndrome and vaccination
26 July, 2021
The WHO subcommittee on vaccine safety...COVID-19
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COVID-19 outbreak in minks in Canada
Canada // 26 July, 2021
Another farm reports outbreak in minks, but no human cases ....COVID-19
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ECDC Rapid Risk Assessment - COVID-19 in long-term care facilities in EU with the current vaccination statuses
26 July, 2021
Measures to stop the spread of COVID-19 must be maintained...COVID-19
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Vaccine Update – New Corona Vaccination Certificate
Japan // 26 July, 2021
Japan has launched the New Corona Vaccination Certificate for overseas travel...COVID-19
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EMA recommends approval of the Moderna vaccine for 12 to 17-year-olds
23 July, 2021
The European Commission will consider authorising the use of Moderna in adolescents over 12 years old...COVID-19
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WHO/Europe and ECDC report Delta variant now dominant in much of European region
23 July, 2021
Complete vaccination course recommended...COVID-19
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Vaccine update: J&J vaccine arrived through COVAX
Gambia // 23 July, 2021
More vaccines arrived through COVAX facility...COVID-19
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Study: COVID-19 transmission within households from children and adolescents
United States // 23 July, 2021
A study following a COVID-19 outbreak at a camp in Georgia found that secondary transmission...COVID-19
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COVID-19 Vaccine equity dashboard published
23 July, 2021
A dashboard which provides data on vaccine equity, access and affordability...COVID-19
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COVID-19 vaccine update - Vaccination open to 12-17-year-olds with comorbidities
Ecuador // 23 July, 2021
Eligibility has further expanded under the plan to vaccination 9 million people in 100 days...COVID-19
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Combining Pfizer/BioNTech and Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccines
United Kingdom // 23 July, 2021
Higher reported side effects for people who had a mixed regimen...COVID-19
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Oral COVID-19 vaccine to start Phase 3 trial
Israel // 22 July, 2021
First oral COVID-19 vaccine…COVID-19
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Vaccine update - Over 150,000 vaccinated with first dose
Sierra Leone // 22 July, 2021
And almost 90,000 have received the second dose...COVID-19
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COVID-19 Updates: Over hundred active cases
Saint Kitts and Nevis // 22 July, 2021
More casesCOVID-19
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ECDC report reviewing evidence on the effectiveness of three different COVID-19 vaccination scenarios
22 July, 2021
Summary of evidence...COVID-19
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COVID-19 Update – Cases continue to surge
France // 22 July, 2021
Spread of the Delta variant...COVID-19
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Vaccine effectiveness against gamma variant
French Guiana // 22 July, 2021
Study found 60% attack rate amongst fully vaccinated, but protected against severe disease...COVID-19
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Small reduction in vaccine effectiveness against Delta compared to Alpha variant after two doses
United Kingdom // 22 July, 2021
After one dose of Pfizer or AstraZeneca 12-19 % lower effectiveness...COVID-19
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COVID-19 vaccine update – Eligibility expanded to everyone age 20 and older
Paraguay // 22 July, 2021
From 21 July, people aged 20 and older are eligible for vaccination....COVID-19
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Study: Post-vaccination infections are mild
India // 21 July, 2021
No hospitalisation…COVID-19
