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WHO Issues EUL for Pfizer-BioNTech Vaccine
31 December, 2020
This is the first COVID-19 vaccine to receive conditional approval from WHO…COVID-19, General Articles
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US Purchases Further 100 Million Vaccine Doses
United States // 31 December, 2020
Department of Defense awarded contract to Moderna…COVID-19
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China conditionally approves Sinopharm vaccine
China // 31 December, 2020
The Chinese Government had conditionally approved...COVID-19
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Deliberate Destruction of Vaccine Doses
United States // 31 December, 2020
Federal authorities investigating…COVID-19
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Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine not ready for quick European approval
31 December, 2020
The Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine is unlikely to be approved in Europe in January...COVID-19
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Why the UK is initially using a full dose / full dose AstraZeneca vaccine regimen
United Kingdom // 31 December, 2020
Increased effectiveness of the vaccine is probably due to the longer gap between doses, rather than concentration...COVID-19
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Pfizer will complete the supply of first 200 million doses to the EU by September 2021
31 December, 2020
200million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine will be distributed in Europe by...COVID-19
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Slow rate of vaccination in the US
United States // 31 December, 2020
The US is falling behind original targets to have 20 million people vaccinated by the end of the year...COVID-19
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Sinopharm vaccine candidate 79% effective in Phase 3 trials
31 December, 2020
The Chinese manufacturer, Sinopharm, claims their vaccine is 79% effective...COVID-19
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Vaccination campaigns with Sputnik V around the world
Argentina // Belarus // Russia // 30 December, 2020
The Russian developed vaccine is being rolled out in several countries....COVID-19
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Argentina Grants Emergency Use to AstraZeneca Oxford Vaccine
Argentina // 30 December, 2020
Vaccine has acceptable risk-benefit profile…COVID-19
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Vaccine Needs Time to Be Effective
United States // 30 December, 2020
Nurse contracted COVID-19 after vaccination…COVID-19
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Vaccine Unlikely to Have Caused Death
Switzerland // 30 December, 2020
A 91 year old person died after receiving the vaccine…COVID-19
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Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine approves for use in the UK
United Kingdom // 30 December, 2020
The Oxford/AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine has been authorised for use by...COVID-19
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WHO COVID-19 Weekly reports, December
30 December, 2020
WHO weekly situation updates on the COVID-19 pandemic...COVID-19, General Articles
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Despite strict measures, England’s virus cases are rapidly increasing
United Kingdom // 30 December, 2020
Cases continue to surge in England, despite strict measures in place...COVID-19
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Dr Fauci explains his new estimate of vaccination rate to achieve herd immunity
United States // 30 December, 2020
Dr Fauci explains the logic behind the number of people needing to be vaccinated to acheive herd immunity...COVID-19
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The GHSI did not measure pandemic preparedness
30 December, 2020
The Guardian suggests that the Global Health Security Index did not accurately measure...COVID-19
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Study: Effectiveness of Face Masks in Preventing Airborne Transmission
30 December, 2020
Wearing a mask is powerful to stop the transmission of...COVID-19
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COVID-19 in minks in the US
United States // 29 December, 2020
Farmed and wild mink have tested positive for COVID-19...COVID-19
