Several European countries introduced new lockdown measures Saturday as they battled surging coronavirus infections, while Tokyo Olympics organisers were forced
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AstraZeneca vaccinations resume in Europe after clot scare
Countries across Europe resumed vaccinations with the AstraZeneca shot on Friday, as leaders sought to reassure their populations it is
Continue reading »Much of Europe tightens anti-pandemic rules as virus surges
Tighter restrictions aimed at reining in surging coronavirus infections took hold in much of Italy and parts of Poland on
Continue reading »EU's Breton says Pfizer can help offset AstraZeneca vaccine delays
PARIS (Reuters) – The European Union will be able to stick to its vaccination targets this quarter despite AstraZeneca delivery
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Continue reading »EU Should Review Approval of Plastics With Toxic Softener DEHP
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Commission should review a decision to let companies use recycled plastics containing DEHP, a toxic
Continue reading »South Africa to give first COVID-19 vaccine doses to president, health workers
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) – South Africa will administer its first COVID-19 vaccine on Wednesday, with President Cyril Ramaphosa to get
Continue reading »EU Drugs Regulator Plans to Fast Track Variant-Modified COVID Vaccines
MILAN (Reuters) – Europe’s medicines regulator is planning to speed up assessments of any COVID-19 vaccines that are modified to
Continue reading »French authority recommends single COVID-19 shot for those previously infected
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Continue reading »Oxford vaccine gives good immune responses in elderly, trial chief says
FILE PHOTO: A vial of the Oxford University/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine is seen at the Lochee Health Centre in Dundee, Scotland,
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