Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Germany finds more people got COVID vaccine than thought
Germany has vaccinated millions more people against the coronavirus than previously thought, the country's health minister said Thursday.
Oct 7, 2021
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New Zealand tightens travel rules as COVID spreads
New Zealand announced Sunday tighter border restrictions, as new cases of COVID-19 emerged in areas previously free of the coronavirus.
Oct 3, 2021
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Vaccination
What the world can learn from Bhutan's rapid COVID vaccine rollout
Nearly half the world's population has received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. But figures vary widely between countries. Many low and middle-income countries have barely started their vaccination campaigns.
Sep 28, 2021
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No COVID pass, no inside loo visit, says Dutch minister
Dutch patrons at cafes are not required to show a so-called "COVID pass" when dining outside on a terrace, but would have to do so for visiting the restroom, the country's health minister said Monday.
Sep 20, 2021
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
France makes birth control free for women up to 25
The French government said on Thursday it would make birth control free for all women under 25, expanding a scheme currently targeting under-18s to ensure young women don't stop taking contraception because they cannot afford ...
Sep 9, 2021
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When will I need my COVID vaccine booster shot? And can I switch to a different brand?
Australia's vaccine rollout is really starting to gain pace, especially in New South Wales and Victoria.
Sep 7, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Germany urges vaccine shots; warns of fall COVID-19 surge
Germany's top health official is urging more citizens to get vaccinated, warning Saturday that if the vaccination numbers don't go up the country's hospitals may get overwhelmed by COVID-19 patients toward the end of the ...
Sep 4, 2021
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UK to offer third jab to most vulnerable: government
The UK's health minister said on Wednesday that the government will offer a third vaccine jab to half a million people with severely weakened immune systems.
Sep 1, 2021
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Medical research
WHO launches hub in Berlin to help prevent future pandemics
The World Health Organization on Wednesday inaugurated a new "hub" in Berlin that aims to help prepare the globe better to prevent future pandemics.
Sep 1, 2021
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Medical economics
With vaccine thresholds come the danger of repeating past mistakes
In 2020 when people talked about "living with COVID" it was code for letting the virus rip. It was really a plan for many to "die with COVID."
Aug 27, 2021
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