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75% of over 70s have COVID-19 antibodies, study
United Kingdom // 18 March, 2021
Between the ages of 70 and 84 had antibodies against COVID-19...COVID-19
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ECDC issues publications on contact budget, possibility of self tests
18 March, 2021
Publications on contact budget and possibility of self testsCOVID-19
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Vaccine Update - Over a million vaccines administered
Greece // 17 March, 2021
Greece’s Ministry of Health held a press conference on March 16...COVID-19
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Medicago and GSK commence phase 3 trial of COVID-19 vaccine candidate
Canada // 17 March, 2021
Medicago start phase 3 trials...COVID-19
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Vaccine update - programme launched
Djibouti // 17 March, 2021
The Ministry of Health announced the start of the vaccination programme...COVID-19
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Detections of P.3 variant strain outside the Philippines
United Kingdom // Philippines // 17 March, 2021
Variant P,3 in the United Kingdom...COVID-19
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Chinese Embassy begins vaccination
Egypt // 17 March, 2021
Sinopharm available to Chinese nationals in EgyptCOVID-19
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Moderna begins vaccine testing in childen
United States // Canada // 17 March, 2021
Moderna announced yesterday that they have begun administering their COVID-19 vaccine, mRNA-1273, to the first participants in the Phase 2/3 study called the KidCOVE.COVID-19
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Moderna to test its vaccine in children under 12 years old
16 March, 2021
The first participants in its Phase2/3 study have received their first dose...COVID-19
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New Visa Information for Applicants with COVID-19 Vaccines produced in China
China // 16 March, 2021
Eligable visa applicants need vaccine produced in China...COVID-19
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New variant of SARS-CoV-2 identified
France // 16 March, 2021
A new strain has been identified that may evade PCR tests.COVID-19
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Vaccine update - COVID-19 vaccines arrive via COVAX
Somalia // 15 March, 2021
At least 300,000 doses...COVID-19
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Moderna’s next generation COVID-19 vaccine mRNA-1283, participants in Phase 1 received doses
15 March, 2021
Phase 1 trials of Moderna's mRNA-1283 vaccine start...COVID-19
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Higher death rate in B.1.1.7 SARS-CoV-2 variant, study
15 March, 2021
Study suggests B.1.1.7 variant causes more severe illness...COVID-19
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Coronavirus passports - British Airways plan
United Kingdom // Denmark // 14 March, 2021
Countries consider issuing "vaccine passports" ...COVID-19
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Vaccine update - use of single batch of AstraZeneca suspended
Romania // 14 March, 2021
Use of batch ABV2856 has been suspended...COVID-19
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ECDC issues guidance for COVID-19 quarantine and testing of travellers
14 March, 2021
The guidance summarises the current scientific evidence to support decision-making with regard to quarantine and testing of travellers....COVID-19
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Vaccine Update - first doses received from COVAX Facility
Jordan // 13 March, 2021
Vaccination at a refugee camp in northern Jordan has begun...COVID-19
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New variant strain P.3 detected
Philippines // 13 March, 2021
P.3 variant, belonging to B.1.1.28 lineage detectedCOVID-19
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WHO lists J&J vaccine as safe
12 March, 2021
For emergency use for all countries...COVID-19
