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FDA may allow Pfizer boosters for 12- to 15-year-olds by Monday
Younger adolescents may soon be eligible for COVID-19 booster vaccines, possibly by early next week.
Dec 30, 2021
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Chile to give fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose
Chile will offer its citizens a fourth coronavirus vaccine dose from February, starting with high-risk categories, President Sebastian Pinera has announced.
Dec 24, 2021
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France sets new daily COVID infections record
France set a new daily coronavirus infections record on Friday, registering 94,124 cases over 24 hours, the highest figure since the start of the coronavirus pandemic.
Dec 24, 2021
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Ecuador: Coronavirus vaccination mandatory for most citizens
Ecuador said Thursday that vaccination against the coronavirus will be mandatory for most citizens.
Dec 24, 2021
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UK data suggests hospitalization is less likely with omicron (Update)
Preliminary data suggests that people with the omicron variant of the coronavirus are 50% to 70% less likely to be hospitalized than those with the delta strain, Britain's public health agency announced Thursday in a finding ...
Dec 23, 2021
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AstraZeneca says booster jab effective against Omicron
British pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca said Thursday that a third, or "booster", dose of its COVID-19 vaccine Vaxzevria "significantly" lifted antibody levels against the Omicron strain in a laboratory study.
Dec 23, 2021
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Swiss cut COVID booster wait to four months
As concern swells over the highly transmissible coronavirus variant Omicron, Swiss authorities said Tuesday they were shortening the time people vaccinated against COVID need to wait before getting an additional dose.
Dec 21, 2021
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New Zealand announces measures to keep out omicron variant
New Zealand will shorten the gap between second COVID-19 vaccine doses and boosters and push back the phased reopening of its borders in measures announced Tuesday to keep the omicron variant at bay.
Dec 21, 2021
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Moderna: Initial booster data shows good results on omicron
Moderna said Monday that a booster dose of its COVID-19 vaccine should offer protection against the rapidly spreading omicron variant.
Dec 20, 2021
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Pfizer tests extra COVID shot for kids under 5 in setback
Pfizer said Friday it was changing plans and testing three doses of its COVID-19 vaccine in babies and preschoolers after the usual two shots didn't appear strong enough for some of the children.
Dec 17, 2021
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