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British study shows COVID-19 vaccine efficacy wanes under Delta

REUTERS A British public health study has found that protection from either of the two most commonly used COVID-19 vaccines against the now prevalent Delta variant of the coronavirus weakens within three months. It also found that those who get..
Biden, first lady to get COVID-19 booster vaccine -ABC News interview

REUTERS U.S. President Joe Biden said he and first lady Jill Biden would receive a third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine to boost their immunity, as his administration announced booster shots would be offered to Americans in September. "We wi..
U.S. probing Moderna vaccine for higher heart inflammation risk - Washington Post

REUTERS U.S. health officials are investigating reports that Moderna Inc's (MRNA.O) COVID-19 vaccine may be linked to a higher risk of a rare heart condition in younger adults than previously thought, the Washington Post reported lat..
Sri Lanka announces lockdown as coronavirus cases surge

REUTERS Sri Lanka announced a 10-day lockdown starting on Friday night in an effort to curb the spread of the coronavirus, assurging infections and deaths overwhelm the island's health system. The Indian Ocean nation recorded its highest si..
U.S. FDA aims to give full approval to Pfizer vaccine

REUTERS The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is aiming to give full approval to Pfizer's (PFE.N) COVID-19 vaccine on Monday, the New York Times reported on Friday. Regulators were aiming to complete the process by Frida..
Philippines to receive procured Moderna, Pfizer vaccines from September

MANILA - The Philippines will receive the remainder of its vaccine procurement from Sinovac and the bulk of its order from Pfizer and Moderna beginning September, an official said Monday. Sinovac has delivered 21 million out of the 25 million that..
Pfizer becomes first Covid vaccine to gain full FDA approval

BBC Pfizer's two-dose Covid-19 vaccine has received full approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) - the first jab to be licensed in the nation. The vaccine had initially been given emergency use authorisation. Its two jabs, t..
Study Finds COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Significantly Lowers Infection Risk

REUTERS A third dose of Pfizer (PFE.N)'s COVID-19 vaccine has significantly improved protection from infection and serious illness among people aged 60 and older in Israel compared with those who received two shots, findings pub..
Why Is Covid-22 Trending On Twitter? Here Are Misconceptions About Coronavirus Variants

There’s a Catch-22. There’s also the Taylor Swift song “22.” But what the heck is “Covid-22,” and why the heck is it trending on Twitter? As you may know, Covid-19 is short for coronavirus disease 2019, a diseas..

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