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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 c...
Philippines sees record coronavirus infections, death rate climbs

REUTERS The Philippines reported a record in new coronavirus cases on Friday and warned the trend could continue as restrictions were relaxed in the capital region to try to spur economic activity. The health ministry confirmed 17,231 new cases..
Peru study finds Sinopharm COVID vaccine 50.4% effective against infections

REUTERS A two-dose COVID-19 vaccine from China's Sinopharm was 50.4% effective in preventing infections in health workers in Peru when it was seeing a surge in cases fuelled by virus variants, and booster shots can be considered, a study found..
Thailand reports daily record of over 20,000 COVID-19 infections

BANGKOK, Aug 4 - Thailand on Wednesday reported 20,200 new coronavirus cases and 188 additional deaths, both the highest daily increases so far during the pandemic. The new cases and fatalities brought total infections to 672,385 and deaths to 5,5..
Italy brings in Covid certificate amid spike in infections

Italy is introducing a mandatory Covid vaccination certificate from 6 August, the latest country in Europe to announce such a scheme. The move will allow those aged 12 and over who have received at least one jab to access a range of venues, includ..
Increase in community infections pushes new cases closer to 200

The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) reported today 106 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 among community and 90 among travelers. The MOPH recorded 122 recoveries from the virus during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of cases recovered ..
Myanmar military accused of arresting doctors while COVID-19 infections rise

July 22 - Angered by doctors' support for anti-junta protests, Myanmar's military has arrested several doctors treating COVID-19 patients independently, colleagues and media said, as the health system struggles to cope with a record wave of i..
COVID-19 outbreaks at Olympic hotels sow frustration, stoke infection fears

TOKYO: Coronavirus outbreaks involving Olympic teams in Japan have turned small-town hotels into facilities on the frontline of the pandemic battle, charged with implementing complex health measures to protect elite athletes and a fearful public. ..
Thailand reports daily record of coronavirus infections

BANGKOK, July 16 - Thailand reported on Friday a daily record of 9,692 coronavirus infections, taking total cases to 381,907 since the start of the pandemic, as authorities struggle to tackle the country's biggest wave of infections so far...

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