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COVID-19 vaccination program begins in England on 8 December
United Kingdom // 06 December, 2020
Vaccines will be available from Tuesday, initially in up to 50 Hospital Hubs across England...COVID-19
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Wales announces COVID-19 vaccine deployment plans
United Kingdom // 06 December, 2020
Vaccination will start with hospital sites and then move to community settings...COVID-19
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In most areas less than 10% have antibodies to SARS-CoV-2
United States // 06 December, 2020
Despite the high numbers of people infected with COVID-19, testing for antibodies up to September shows that "most persons in the US did not have serologic evidence of previous SARS-CoV-2 infection"....COVID-19
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First combined COVID-19 and flu test using self-collected sample approved
United States // 06 December, 2020
The Food and Drug Administration has authorised the use of the combined test under the direction of healthcare providers ...COVID-19
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WHO warns against complacency owing to COVID-19 vaccines
05 December, 2020
WHO warns that vaccination does not mean end of the pandemicCOVID-19
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COVID-19 vaccination begins
Russia // 05 December, 2020
Sputnik V vaccination begins in Moscow for priority groupsCOVID-19
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CDC says to wear a mask everywhere, avoid unnecessary indoor spaces and postpone travel
United States // 04 December, 2020
Several new recommendations from the CDC...COVID-19
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ECDC Rapid Risk Assessment on COVID-19 and End-of-Year Festive Season
04 December, 2020
Risk remains high through the upcoming festive season...COVID-19, General Articles
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France leads the world in COVID-19 vaccine skepticism
France // 04 December, 2020
A study found that 54 percent of people in France...COVID-19
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Vaccination cards will be issued to everyone getting COVID-19 vaccine in the US
United States // 04 December, 2020
Media reports vaccination cards will for everyone getting...COVID-19
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Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine to undergo new global trial
04 December, 2020
AstraZeneca will conduct a new global...COVID-19
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An outbreak strikes a major PPE supplier
Malaysia // 04 December, 2020
Media reports that a Malaysian company that makes disposable gloves...COVID-19
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COVID-19 disruptions may have fueled hospital superbug outbreak
United States // 04 December, 2020
A case report from a New Jersey hospital published...COVID-19
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Practical hurdles in UK for Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine
United Kingdom // 04 December, 2020
Care home residents and their carers are top of the list to receive...COVID-19
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COVID vaccinations in Germany will take over a year
Germany // 04 December, 2020
It will take until 2022 to vaccinate the whole population of Germany...COVID-19
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CDC should warn people of the side-effects of COVID-19 vaccine
04 December, 2020
Media reports that CDC should warn people of the side-effects of...COVID-19
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Delta Airlines launches the first quarantine-free travel from the US to Europe
04 December, 2020
Delta Air Lines, the Aeroporti di Roma and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport have joined...COVID-19
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"Quat" disinfectants effective against SARS-CoV-2
04 December, 2020
Alcohol-free hand sanitizer containing bezalkonium chloride might be as effective as alcohol-based ....COVID-19
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Advisory Committee recommendations for vaccine allocations in the US
United States // 03 December, 2020
Recommendations for how to allocate initial vaccine supplies in the US have been made...COVID-19
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WHO Statement on Preparing for Vaccine Deployment
03 December, 2020
Three key messages regarding forthcoming vaccines…COVID-19, General Articles
