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Doctor’s Orders: Don’t Post Your COVID-19 Vaccine Card Online
Public health experts are warning vaccinated people to not post photos of their vaccine cards on social media or anywhere else online.
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COVID-19 vaccine plan raises eyebrows ahead of launch in South Africa
Government faces criticism as it began outlining its COVID-19 inoculation plans despite not yet receiving a single vaccine dose.
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MIX & MATCH VAX
The Jamaican Government is keenly studying the prospect of administering different vaccine brands to inoculate persons against COVID-19, signalling the reversal of a previous declaration as the science evolves. Jamaica is still awaiting an official...
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Targeted Community Events Aim to Increase Vaccine Outreach to Communities of Color - Texas Metro News
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SA vaccine schedule 2021: Find out when it's your turn to get the jab here
Zweli Mkhize has revealed when every South African should expect to receive the COVID-19 vaccine in 2021. You can consult the full schedule here.
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Uganda: Covid Vaccines Running Out This Week
[Monitor] The government has said it is increasing efforts to bring in more vaccine doses as the first batch of AstraZeneca vaccine, which it received in March, gets finished by the end of this week.
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More Sputnik vaccines arrive - Stabroek News
The Office of the President today said that 83,000 doses of the Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine arrived this morning at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport. The article More Sputnik vaccines arrive appeared first on Stabroek News.
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An unforgivable moral failure - Stabroek News
The G7 summit last weekend closed with optimistic headlines about the group’s efforts to help end the pandemic. The article An unforgivable moral failure appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Coronavirus Delta variant has some health officials rethinking COVID-19 measures - St. Lucia Times News
CNN: The threat of the Delta variant has some health officials rethinking Covid-19 measures, even among vaccinated people. Experts have said vaccines like those from Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech provide high amounts of protection against the variant, but some warn breakthroughs could become more
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Minister for Health underscores necessity of state-of-emergency
PROTOCOLS NECESSARY IN ORDER TO LESSEN INCIDENCES OF CASES.
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Africa: Remarks By Henrietta Fore, Unicef Executive Director At Covax Media Briefing On First Deliveries and First Round of Allocations
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Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine may cut coronavirus transmission, researchers say - The New York Beacon
London (CNN)The Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine appears to substantially reduce transmission of the virus, rather than simply preventing symptomatic infections, UK researchers have suggested. The rate of positive PCR tests declined by about half after two doses, according to preliminary results
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Delayed rollout of COVID-19 vaccine will deter ability to travel abroad
The slow rollout will affect South Africans’ ability to visit other countries, where vaccination may become an entry requirement.
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Uganda: Covid-19 Vaccine Raises Hope, Anxiety Among Poor Countries
[Monitor] The news about the Covid-19 vaccine that is 90 per cent effective in stopping coronavirus infection, has raised hope that the pandemic will end soon.
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It’s Not So Black and White: Getting The COVID-19 Vaccine May Depend On Your Race | Digital Daily Lead | The Michigan Chronicle
With COVID-19 still raging in America, according to nationwide case reports there are over 27 million positive cases and nearly 470,000 deaths, numbers that we never thought to reach. And with new strains popping up locally, many Black residents might be wondering when they can roll up their
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Mauritius Will Open for International Travel on 15 July 2021
[Mauritius Tourism] Port Louis -- Mauritius will be welcoming international travellers from 15 July 2021. The island will be opening in phases during 2021 and the first phase, from 15 July to 30 September 2021, will enable vaccinated travellers to enjoy a resort holiday on the island.
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Survey: Most Americans willing to vaccinate for COVID-19 - African American News Today - EIN News
… is the racial disparity with African-Americans reporting substantially lower likelihoods of … the virus has had on African- Americans, this is an important gap … vaccinate, just 52 percent of African-American respondents said the same. Respondents …
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'This IS INSANE': Africa desperately short of COVID vaccine | The Atlanta Voice
In the global race to vaccinate people against COVID-19, Africa is tragically at the back of the pack. In fact, it has barely gotten out of the starting blocks. In South Africa, which has the continent’s most robust economy and its biggest coronavirus caseload, just 0.8% of the population is fully
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California Eyes Future With No Pandemic as Vaccine Efforts Expand
California is taking steps to reopen its economy on June 15. The plans are underway as leaders in public health and local government come up with the next steps in the state’s COVID-19 pandemic recovery.
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Botswana: Tutume Vaccination Exercise Progresses Smoothly
[Botswana Daily News] Tutume -- The COVID-19 immunization exercise which got underway in Tutume Sub-district last week is said to be progressing well.
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Ellis: Up your Health Literacy Game
By Glenn Ellis Do you understand what’s going on with all the research for COVID-19 vaccines and treatments? If you’re like most people in this country, based on a 2019 Harris Poll, more than two in five, or 45 percent of all Americans are concerned about the safety of vaccines in general. So, as
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UK says new study vindicates delaying 2nd virus vaccine shot - Black News Channel
By DANICA KIRKA and JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain's health chief said Wednesday that a new study suggesting that a single dose of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine provides a high level of protection for 12 weeks supports the government's strategy of delaying the second
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These communities remain at high risk for dangerous Covid-19 variants rapidly increasing in US | The Atlanta Voice
The Delta variant, a form of Covid-19 first identified in India, has increased to approximately 10% of coronavirus cases in the United States, according to the
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South Africa: Nation Failed to Get Its Act Together On Vaccines - Here's How
[The Conversation Africa] South Africa has an estimated population approaching 60 million. To achieve herd immunity against COVID-19, the government recently set the ambitious goal of vaccinating 67% of the population - roughly 40 million people. According to the outline of this plan, this would be
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Barbados donates 3,000 COVID shots to Guyana - Stabroek News
A donation of 3,000 doses of the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccines from Barbados has kick-started the first phase of COVID-19 vaccinations in Guyana with frontline workers set to receive their first shots
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CDC Issues Updated Guidance On Travel For Fully Vaccinated People | The Oklahoma Eagle
The Oklahoma Eagle Newswire Today, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated its travel guidance for fully vaccinated people to reflect the latest evidence and science. Given recent studies evaluating the real-world effects of vaccination, CDC recommends that fully vaccinated
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D.C. Coronavirus Update: The End May Be in Sight
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Vaccine shortage hits COVID-19 programme - NewsDay Zimbabwe
ZIMBABWE’S on-going COVID-19 vaccination programme has been hit by shortage of vaccines after several people who turned up at inoculation centres for the first dose in some parts of the country were turned away, while the second dose was said to be in limited supply.
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SA would have been excluded from vaccinations if no-fault compensation fund was not established - Mabuza | News24
Deputy President David Mabuza says the government could not exclude South Africa from vaccinations against Covid-19 all because it would not accept and sign a vaccine injury no-fault compensation fund.
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