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First cases of Omicron detected, local transmission suspected
Iceland // 02 December, 2021
First case of Omicron confirmed, second case with no history of travel...COVID-19
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CDC updates isolation and quarantine guidance for healthcare workers
United States // 24 December, 2021
To ensure adequate availability of healthcare staff to cope with the rising numbers of COVID-19 cases due to Omicron variant, the US CDC has updated isolation and...COVID-19
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Bird flu in birds, December 2021
United Kingdom // Benin // Slovenia // Taiwan (China) // Israel // Portugal // India // Canada // Poland // Russia // Denmark // Faroe Islands // Hong Kong (China SAR) // France // Ukraine // Netherlands // Germany // Sweden // Luxembourg // Greece // Belgium // Japan // South Korea // Croatia // Slovakia // Ireland // Iran // Bulgaria // 30 December, 2021
Outbreaks of avian influenza worldwide reported in December...Bird flu H5N1, Bird flu other strains, Influenza H5N8
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WHO African Region steps up detection efforts against Omicron
Ghana // Nigeria // Botswana // South Africa // 02 December, 2021
WHO African region steps up efforts to detect and contain Omicron...COVID-19
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First COVID-19 Omicron variant detected in Crete
Greece // 02 December, 2021
First confirmed Omicron case reported in Crete...COVID-19
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FDA authorises molnupiravir
United States // 24 December, 2021
The US FDA granted emergency use authorisation for molnupiravir...COVID-19
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Sotrovimab approved for treatment in the UK
United Kingdom // 02 December, 2021
For treatment of mild to moderate disease...COVID-19
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First cases of Omicron detected
Ghana // 02 December, 2021
No community transmission detected to date ...COVID-19
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COVID-19 vaccination programme expands to 12 and over, boosters to commence
Zambia // 24 December, 2021
Everyone age 12 and over eligible for vaccination, boosters for priority groups....COVID-19
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COVID-19 treatment pill Molnupiravir approved
Japan // 24 December, 2021
Supplies expected to arrive final week of December....COVID-19
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ECDC issues updated threat assessment for Omicron variant
Austria // Belgium // Czech Republic // Denmark // Reunion // Germany // Ireland // Italy // Netherlands // Norway // Portugal // Spain // Sweden // Australia // Botswana // Brazil // Canada // Ghana // Israel // Japan // Nigeria // Saudi Arabia // South Africa // South Korea // Switzerland // United Kingdom // 02 December, 2021
ECDC updates threat assessmentCOVID-19
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Booster vaccine doses offered for priority groups beginning 24 December
Bhutan // 24 December, 2021
Booster COVID-19 vaccine doses have begun to be offered to priority groups...COVID-19
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WHO Update on Human Infections with bird and variant swine flus for December 2021
Canada // China // United States // 23 December, 2021
The WHO reports on 13 human infections with bird flus and seven infections with swine flu variants...Swine flu variants, Influenza H5N6, Bird flu other strains, Influenza H9N2
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Two cases of Omicron detected
Burkina Faso // 24 December, 2021
Two cases of omicron detected...COVID-19
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WHO approves Oxford/AstraZeneca produced in Argentina and Mexico
24 December, 2021
WHO adds Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine jointly manufactured by Argentina and Mexico...COVID-19
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Omicron confirmed in two people
Malta // 24 December, 2021
Two cases of Omicron have been confirmed...COVID-19
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COVID-19 update - Cases rising
Venezuela // 05 September, 2021
As the Delta variant spreads...COVID-19
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FDA: genetic variations can lead to false negative tests
09 January, 2021
The US FDA announced...COVID-19
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COVID-19 infections continue to rise
Japan // 20 December, 2022
An increase in COVID-19 cases have been reported countrywide...COVID-19
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Bebtelovimab, COVID-19 treatment no longer authorised by FDA
United States // 30 November, 2022
It is not expected to be effective against new dominants subvariants...COVID-19