COVID vaccines

WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala attends an event on World Ocean Day with Finley the fish, made of ice, ahead of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Ministerial Conference (MC12) where a deal to end harmful fisheries subsidies could be reached in Geneva, Switzerland, June 8, 2022. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse
Global Economy

Covid vaccine rights waiver within reach: WTO chief

Health Minister Zahid Maleque. Photo: Collected.
Health

TIB’s statement on Covid-19 vaccine misleading: Health minister

Vials of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccines of Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna are seen in the town of Ricany near Prague, Czech Republic, February 25, 2021. REUTERS/David W Cerny/File Photo
Coronavirus chronicle

Mixing Pfizer, AstraZ Covid-19 shots with Moderna gives better immune response: Study

A Palestinian labourer who works within Israel or its settlements in the occupied West Bank, is vaccinated at an Israeli facility at Shaar Efraim crossing from Israel to the West Bank, March 8, 2021. REUTERS/ Ammar Awad
Middle East

Palestinians cancel deal for near-expired Covid vaccines from Israel

Participants hold a British Union flag and an EU flag during a pro-EU referendum event at Parliament Square in London, Britain June 19, 2016/ Reuters
Coronavirus chronicle

EU threatens ban on Covid vaccine exports to UK

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Thoughts

A promise that has been kept

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Coronavirus chronicle

Covid vaccines Pfizer, AstraZeneca extremely safe, finds UK regulator

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World+Biz

Indian allocates ₹35,000 crore for Covid-19 vaccines

Employees from the Danish Veterinary and Food Administration and the Danish Emergency Management Agency work to cull minks after a new strain of the coronavirus was discovered in mink farms in Gjol, Denmark, on Oct. 8. HENNING BAGGER/RITZAU SCANPIX/AFP
Coronavirus chronicle

Will Covid-19 mutations threaten vaccines?

Christmas comfort over Covid vaccines collides with new curbs
Coronavirus chronicle

Christmas comfort over Covid vaccines collides with new curbs

Main economic boost from Covid vaccines will come later, BoE's Tenreyro says
Coronavirus chronicle

Main economic boost from Covid vaccines will come later, BoE's Tenreyro says

Drones, micro-chillers may be needed for last-mile delivery of Covid vaccines
Coronavirus chronicle

Drones, micro-chillers may be needed for last-mile delivery of Covid vaccines

Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus attends a news conference on the situation of the coronavirus (COVID-2019), in Geneva, Switzerland, February 28, 2020/ Reuters
Coronavirus chronicle

Poorest must not be trampled in vaccines stampede: WHO