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Health

‘Highly unlikely’ vaccinated 91-year-old’s death due to jab: Swiss authorities

There is no indication the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine against Covid-19 was responsible for the death of an elderly person in Switzerland just days after she received the jab, Swiss authorities said

Health sector buckles under pandemic

The health sector of Bangladesh faced its most challenging year ever in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic which has brought the entire world to its knee. After initial inefficiency,

Coronavirus infection: Should you wear a face mask at home?

Living in a pandemic has taught us two great lessons- wearing a mask and maintaining social distancing are the only things that can protect us from the highly contagious coronavirus.

Mexico to start vaccination with Pfizer today

Mexico has received an initial batch of Pfizer Inc.’s Covid-19 vaccine on Wednesday, putting the country in a neck-and-neck race with Chile to become the first Latin American nation to

Govt working on corona vaccine rollout plan

With Covid-19 vaccine expected to arrive in the country at the end of January or the beginning of February next, the government is now working to finalise the strategy to

Coronavirus: Trump’s Covid vaccine chief admits delivery mistake

The army general in charge of distributing Covid vaccines in the US has admitted he failed over the initial number of doses promised to states. Gen Gustave Perna, the head

US approves Moderna as second Covid-19 vaccine

Moderna has been approved by the US government as the country’s second Covid-19 vaccine, clearing the way for millions of doses to be released. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

US approves Pfizer-BioNTech Covid vaccine: statement

The US green lighted the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine late Friday, paving the way for its imminent rollout across the country, with President Donald Trump promising the first immunizations would take

Pfizer, BioNTech vaccine docs hacked from European Medicines Agency

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) says it has been hit by a cyber-attack and documents relating to a Covid-19 vaccine have been accessed. BioNTech, which makes one of the vaccines

Rich countries hoarding Covid vaccines

Rich countries are hoarding doses of Covid vaccines and people living in poor countries are set to miss out, a coalition of campaigning bodies warns. The People’s Vaccine Alliance says