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Vaccine Update - Vaccination open to everyone over 16 years
Guam // 24 March, 2021
Vaccination is now available to all residents over 16 years of age...COVID-19
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UK variant of SARS-CoV-2 found in animals
United States // United Kingdom // Italy // 24 March, 2021
Animals diagnosed with the B.1.1.7 variant of SARS-CoV-2 have been reported in...COVID-19
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Vaccine update – Estonia vaccinated 14.1% of it’s population
Estonia // 23 March, 2021
The vaccination campaign is proceeding well, with approximately 1 in 7 adults in Estonia vaccinated…COVID-19
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CureVac vaccine candidate: Pre-clinical data in mice show robust antibody response against B.1.351 strain
23 March, 2021
Pre-clinical data in mice show robust antibody response against B.1.351 strain...COVID-19
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Inhaled COVID-19 vaccine approved for trials in China
China // 23 March, 2021
Cansino Biotech to start clinical trials of inhaled vaccine...COVID-19
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Infection with human rhinovirus blocks SARS-CoV-2 replication, study
23 March, 2021
"...likely to have a population-wide effect as an increasing prevalence of rhinovirus will reduce the number of new COVID-19 cases."COVID-19
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Children produce different antibodies for SARS-CoV-2 compared with adults: studies
23 March, 2021
Study finds young kids have strongest immune response to COVID-19...COVID-19
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Oral, nasal COVID-19 vaccine candidates
India // 23 March, 2021
Oral and nasal vaccine candidates in India to undergo clinical trialsCOVID-19
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Covishield second dose at 4 - 8 weeks
India // 23 March, 2021
Interval between first and second doses of Covishield increasedCOVID-19
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Detections of the P.1 variant strain outside Brazil
Brazil // Chile // Colombia // Denmark // France // Germany // India // Italy // Japan // Netherlands // Peru // South Korea // Spain // Switzerland // United Arab Emirates // United Kingdom // United States // Uruguay // 23 March, 2021
Several countries have now detected the P.1 variant strain, first detected in Brazil...COVID-19
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COVID deaths worldwide up for the first time in six weeks
23 March, 2021
After six weeks of going down, the worldwide death toll from COVID ...COVID-19
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Higher vitamin D levels seem among black people who did not get COVID
22 March, 2021
A study showed that higher blood levels of vitamin D may have.... -
Past non-COVID vaccinations associated with decreased rates of SARS-CoV-2 infections, study
22 March, 2021
Vaccines that were given in the past one, two and five years...COVID-19
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Phase 3 trial of AstraZeneca vaccine shows 79% efficacy
United States // 22 March, 2021
The independent data safety monitoring board found no increased risk of thrombosis...COVID-19
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COVID-19 vaccines delivered – Eastern Mediterranean
Afghanistan // Djibouti // Jordan // Palestinian Territory // Tunisia // Somalia // Sudan // 22 March, 2021
The COVAX Facility have delivered more than 1.9 million doses to Afghanistan, Djibouti, Jordan, the occupied Palestinian territory, Tunisia, Somalia, and Sudan.COVID-19
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Blood clots after AstraZeneca vaccination rare but might be linked to antibodies that develop against platelets
21 March, 2021
Researchers in Norway and Germany reach similar conclusions which are not yet verified...COVID-19
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Developing skin tests for COVID
20 March, 2021
Skin swabs may eventually be used to detect...COVID-19
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First local case in a month was vaccinated against COVID-19
China // 20 March, 2021
An infected person working in a hospital....COVID-19
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Vaccine Update: Entire Adult Population Vaccinated
Gibraltar // 19 March, 2021
First in the world…COVID-19
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CDC Updates Guidance for Schools
United States // 19 March, 2021
Social distancing differs by age group…COVID-19
