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WHO announces components for 2021-2022 flu season in Northern Hemisphere
27 February, 2021
The WHO released its recommendations about components for the Northern Hemisphere's flu vaccine...Seasonal Flu
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Studies show that B.1.351 variant may reduce protection from several vaccines
19 February, 2021
Several vaccines may have reduced efficacy against the B.1.351 variant first identified in South Africa...COVID-19
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Public gatherings banned
Somalia // 18 February, 2021
Due to rise in cases...COVID-19
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Vaccine update - additional doses of Pfizer/BioNtech purchased
New Zealand // 08 March, 2021
Agreement signed to ensure adequate vaccine stock. Airline crew member who has had a dose of vaccine has tested positive for COVID-19...COVID-19
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WHO Flu Update
Bolivia // Costa Rica // Guatemala // Cote d'Ivoire // Ghana // Guinea // Sierra Leone // Afghanistan // Bangladesh // Laos // Chile // 18 February, 2021
WHO data on global flu activity till 31 January 2021 has been released...Seasonal Flu, Influenza B, Influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 "swine flu"
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Vaccine Update – Booster shots officially begin, unvaccinated government employees required to test weekly
Hong Kong (China SAR) // 18 November, 2021
Booster shots officially began being implemented from 11 November...COVID-19
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Vaccine update - incentives offered for vaccination
Kazakhstan // 29 June, 2021
Cash for vaccination...COVID-19
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Sinovac Approved for Emergency Use
Hong Kong (China SAR) // 18 February, 2021
Vaccination to begin 26 February…COVID-19
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B.1.1.7 variant accounts for 22% of infections
Germany // 18 February, 2021
Infections with the B.1.1.7 variant have been almost doubling each week throughout February...COVID-19
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COVID-19 Vaccine Update - office-to-office vaccination for government employees
Nigeria // 30 November, 2021
Easy access to vaccination for federal employees...COVID-19
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Climate change may have contributed to the pandemic
06 February, 2021
Climate change may have played a role...COVID-19
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Cases fall 20 percent from last week
Canada // 06 February, 2021
Cases, deaths and hospitalizations all fell...COVID-19
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Flu vaccine may prevent COVID symptoms in children
06 February, 2021
Children who had recent flu vaccines were less likely....COVID-19
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Vaccine Update - approvals and vaccination campaign begins
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines // 12 February, 2021
Approval has been granted for several COVID-19 vaccines...COVID-19
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Celltrion develops antibody cocktail for COVID-19 variants
12 February, 2021
The South Korean company, Celltrion has developed a neutralising antibody cocktail with Regdanvimab (CT-P59) which will be effective against the emerging new variant strains of COVID-19...COVID-19
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Pet cat with COVID-19
Latvia // 12 February, 2021
Two cats in Riga were tested after...COVID-19
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Single vaccine dose recommended for people who already had COVID-19
France // 12 February, 2021
France is the first country to recommend....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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Vaccine update - 100m additional doses of Pfizer/BioNTech
United States // 12 February, 2021
Bringing the total to 300 million doses...COVID-19
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Study: Early initiation of prophylactic anticoagulation in hospitalised COVID-19 patients
United States // 12 February, 2021
And its association with risk of death...COVID-19