Vaccination
Israel to offer 3rd COVID booster shot to older citizens
Israel's prime minister on Thursday announced that the country would offer a coronavirus booster to people over 60 who have already been vaccinated.
Jul 29, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Zero-COVID is no longer an effective strategy—we need to learn from other countries how to adapt
It's four more weeks of lockdown for Sydneysiders, with no end yet in sight. NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian is still to outline a roadmap out.
Jul 29, 2021
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Vaccination
Yes, there's confusion about ATAGI's AstraZeneca advice—but it's in an extremely difficult position
One can totally understand the frustration around where the AstraZeneca vaccine fits in our vaccine rollout in Australia.
Jul 26, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Bangkok closes public spaces as virus surges in Thailand
Thailand's already locked down capital shut parks and the few remaining public places available to residents Friday, as the country registered a new high of coronavirus infections.
Jul 23, 2021
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Health
Government has failed to deliver on smoke free pledge for England
Two years on from its pledge to make England smoke free by 2030, the UK government has failed to deliver on the policies it promised to deliver this ambition, say a group of leading doctors, professional bodies and charities ...
Jul 21, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
'Freedom day' in England as virus ramps up in Asia
England lifted most pandemic restrictions Monday despite surging infections and dire warnings from experts, as the Delta variant sweeps parts of Europe and Asia, where new cases are threatening to scupper the upcoming Tokyo ...
Jul 19, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Government's latest pandemic plan recklessly exposes millions to effects of mass infection
The UK government's latest pandemic plan involves recklessly exposing millions of people to the acute and long-term effects of mass infection, warn experts in The BMJ today.
Jul 15, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
SKorea to raise COVID-19 restrictions to highest level in capital
South Korea will raise coronavirus curbs to their highest level in the Seoul metropolitan area, the country's prime minister said Friday, warning a record spike in new cases had reached "maximum crisis level".
Jul 9, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
'No jabs, no job': Fiji to make vaccine compulsory
Fiji has announced plans to make the coronavirus vaccine compulsory for all workers as it battles a runaway outbreak of the Delta variant, with the prime minister issuing a blunt message: "no jabs, no job".
Jul 9, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Vaccines rushed to Sydney as outbreak spirals
Australia's prime minister announced 300,000 coronavirus vaccine doses will be rushed to Sydney Thursday, as the country's largest city struggled to bring a Delta outbreak under control.
Jul 8, 2021
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