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COVID-19 vaccines in retail pharmacies
United States // 03 February, 2021
Limited supply in pharmaciesCOVID-19
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Vaccination campaign to begin in mid-February
Japan // 03 February, 2021
Vaccine campaigns are expected to begin with the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine from mid-February...COVID-19
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AstraZeneca vaccine restricted for under 65s
France // 02 February, 2021
Due to insufficient data...COVID-19
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Sputnik V vaccine 91.6% effective
Russia // 02 February, 2021
And well tolerated in a large cohort...COVID-19
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Barcitinib added in RECOVERY trial as a possible COVID-19 treatment
02 February, 2021
There has been some clinical trial evidence that baricitinib, an anti-inflammatory treatment for rheumatoid arthritis, may be beneficial against COVID-19...COVID-19
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Comparing vaccines in the United Kingdom
United Kingdom // 02 February, 2021
A look at the vaccines approved and in review in the United Kingdom...COVID-19
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US COVID-19 cases caused by variants
United States // 02 February, 2021
The CDC is tracking COVID-19 cases caused by variants in the US...COVID-19
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Possible reasons for testing positive for coronavirus after vaccination
02 February, 2021
There are several reasons why people may still test positive for Coronavirus even after vaccination....COVID-19
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Deaths after Pfizer COVID vaccines not linked to shots
02 February, 2021
No link between the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine and fatalities were found...COVID-19
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“Dodged a bullet”: Melbourne lockdown may have prevented more deadly variants
Australia // 02 February, 2021
Experts say the extended lockdown in Melbourne during 2020 has helped with...COVID-19
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UK detects B.1.351 coronavirus variant in people with no travel links
United Kingdom // 02 February, 2021
... and will begin door-to-door testing of people in affected areas...COVID-19
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Portugal severely affected by B.1.1.7 variant
Portugal // 02 February, 2021
The B.1.1.7 variant is causing concern in Portugal, while other affected countries have decreasing trends...COVID-19
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Mike Osterholm predicts that B.1.1.7 will be like a hurricane for the US
United States // 02 February, 2021
...and recommends that the US increases the number of people who have received the first vaccine dose...COVID-19
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Co-infections with two SARS-CoV-2 variants
Brazil // 02 February, 2021
Doctors have reported two COVID-19 patients simultaneously infected with two different virus strains...COVID-19
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South Africa purchased 1.5 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine
South Africa // 01 February, 2021
First million doses have arrived in the country...COVID-19
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ECDC report on COVID-19 response during vaccination era
01 February, 2021
Any delays in vaccine procurement, distribution and administration would indicate that non-pharmaceutical measures must be kept for longer...COVID-19
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Additional surge testing deployed in several locations
United Kingdom // 01 February, 2021
Where the COVID-19 variant that emerged in South Africa have been identified...COVID-19
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Tongue problems may be symptoms of COVID-19
01 February, 2021
Swelling, a painful rash, or indentations on the sides of their tongue may present as less common symptoms in COVID-19...COVID-19
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A further 40 million doses of Valneva COVID-19 vaccine secured
United Kingdom // 01 February, 2021
Resulting in a total of 100 million doses to be manufactured in Scotland...COVID-19
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Masks made mandatory
Nigeria // 01 February, 2021
In Lagos...COVID-19
