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Berlin plans six COVID-19 vaccination centres handling 4,000 people a day
Germany // 01 December, 2020
Media reports that Berlin intends to open six mass-vaccination centres by...COVID-19
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Belgium announces a fourth coronavirus vaccine purchase
Belgium // 01 December, 2020
Belgium is due to receive the first doses of COVID-19 vaccine before...COVID-19
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Spain has announced its COVID-19 vaccination strategy
Spain // 01 December, 2020
Spain's Minister of Health announced a COVID-19 vaccination strategy this week...COVID-19
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UK MRHA assessing both Pfizer/BioNTech vaccines and Oxford/AstraZeneca
United Kingdom // 01 December, 2020
The UK MRHA assessing two vaccines...COVID-19
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Hyperglycaemia an Independent Risk Factor For COVID-19 Mortality
Spain // 30 November, 2020
High blood sugar levels increased severity and mortality even in patients without diabetes…COVID-19
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COVID-19 in minks in Netherlands
Netherlands // 30 November, 2020
COVID-19 has been detected in many mink farms...COVID-19
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Moderna Seeks Emergency Use for Vaccine in Europe, UK, and USA
30 November, 2020
Data shows vaccine is 94% effective…COVID-19, General Articles
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Do COVID vaccines prevent viral transmission?
30 November, 2020
The large Phase 3 trials of the Pfizer, Moderna and AstraZeneca vaccines were not designed to test whether the vaccines stopped person-to-person transmission of the virus...COVID-19
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Is two months follow-up enough to identify serious vaccine side-effects?
30 November, 2020
The FDA requires that vaccine manufacturers not apply for an Emergency Use Authorisation (EUA) until at least half of the vaccine recipients in the Phase 3 trial have had at least two-months follow up...COVID-19
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Study findings of REACT programme
United Kingdom // 30 November, 2020
Findings of a major programme of home testing for COVID-19 to track the progress of the infection across England...COVID-19
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Sputnik V vaccine uses a different viral vector for each dose
30 November, 2020
The first dose uses adenovirus Ad26 and the second dose uses adenovirus Ad5COVID-19
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Baby born with COVID-19 antibodies
Singapore // 29 November, 2020
A baby born to a woman infected with COVID-19 during her pregnancy has tested positive for COVID-19 antibodies....COVID-19
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COVID-19 in minks in Poland
Poland // 28 November, 2020
First COVID-19 cases in minks...COVID-19
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Cases rise nearly 30 percent among children
United States // 28 November, 2020
More than 144,000 children....COVID-19
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Sputnik V vaccine is 91.4% effective according to interim data
Russia // 27 November, 2020
Russia has released interim research data from Phase 3 trials on...COVID-19
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Sputnik V vaccine to begin production in Korea this year
South Korea // 27 November, 2020
Production will commence in December...COVID-19
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Sinopharm applies for regulatory approval to launch vaccine
China // 27 November, 2020
Pharmaceutical company files for regulatory approval to launch...COVID-19
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Brazil’s Sao Paulo State to receive first doses of China's Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine
Brazil // 27 November, 2020
Media reports that Sao Paulo State will begin importing 46 million doses...COVID-19
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India may not need Pfizer vaccine
India // 27 November, 2020
Media reports Indian Health Minister as saying “India may not need Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.”COVID-19
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Chinese President Xi Jinping proposes global QR code system for travel
27 November, 2020
Media reports that the Chinese President has proposed using a global...COVID-19
