Covid-19 Vaccination

FILE PHOTO: A healthcare worker receives a Bharat Biotech's Covid-19 vaccine called COVAXIN, during the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccination campaign at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) hospital in New Delhi, India, January 16, 2021. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
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India's Covid-19 vaccination drive hits bump due to app glitch

Co-Win, developed by the government, is supposed to help by alerting healthcare workers who are first in line to get shots, and by allowing officials monitor and manage the entire drive

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Sanitation worker gets first shot as India launches Covid-19 vaccination campaign

Johnson & Johnson’s will make a big difference, but it’s not a panacea. Photo: Bloomberg/AFP/Getty Images
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Is Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine a game changer?

A woman walks past a painting of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi a day before the inauguration of the Covid-19 vaccination drive on a street in Mumbai, India, January 15, 2021. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas
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India kicks off 'world's largest' vaccination campaign

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Moscow says approval of non-Russian Covid-19 vaccines possible

The first patient enrolled in Pfizer's COVID-19 coronavirus vaccine clinical trial at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore. Pfizer and BioNTech say they've won permission Wednesday, Dec 2, 2020, for emergency use of their COVID-19 vaccine in Britain, the world’s first coronavirus shot that’s backed by rigorous science -- and a major step toward eventually ending the pandemic. Photo: Courtesy of University of Maryland School of Medicine via AP, File
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Pharmacies join UK's mass Covid-19 vaccination rollout

Russia's President Vladimir Putin discusses the environmental situation in the town of Usolye-Sibirskoye in Irkutsk region during a video conference call with officials at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside Moscow, Russia July 30, 2020. Photo:Reuters
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Putin tells Russian officials to begin mass coronavirus vaccinations next week

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal, Photo: TBS
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Govt will be successful in Covid-19 vaccination, hopes Kamal

General view in Whitehall, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, London, Britain, April 5, 2020/Reuters
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Covid vaccine deliveries to UK are on track, enough to meet target, minister says

FILE PHOTO: Chief Medical Officer for England Chris Whitty attends a news conference in response to the ongoing situation with the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic, inside 10 Downing Street, London, Britain, January 5, 2021. REUTERS/Hannah McKay/Pool
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Normal life will return after Covid-19 but not for some time, UK chief medical adviser says

World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Photo: BSS/AFP
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WHO tells rich countries to stop cutting the vaccines queue

File Photo: A logo is pictured on the headquarters of the World Health Orgnaization (WHO) in Geneva, Switzerland, June 25, 2020. Photo: Reuters/Denis Balibouse
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WHO Europe urges safe flexibility on timing of Covid-19 vaccine doses

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Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Advisory group prefers 8-12 weeks’ interval between two shots