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AstraZeneca vaccine shown to drastically cut virus transmission by UK study
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London: Britain’s health chief said on Wednesday that a new study suggesting that a single dose of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine provides a high...
Barbados News
Barbados to get 100,000 COVID vaccines from India
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(Barbados Nation) Around 50 000 Barbadians could start being vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus “in the very near future”. During a 35-minute national address yesterday,...
Caribbean News
CARICOM Chair sees delay in COVID vaccines to region
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(Barbados Nation) Chairman of CARICOM Dr Ralph Gonsalves says that the plan to have vaccines in the region by April, through the COVAX facility,...
World News
Novavax says COVID-19 vaccine 89% effective in UK trial, less in South Africa, shares jump
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CHICAGO, (Reuters) – Novavax Inc said yesterday its coronavirus vaccine was 89.3% effective in preventing COVID-19 in a trial conducted in the United...
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German officials say AstraZeneca vaccine should not be given to over-65s, citing lack of data
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BERLIN (AP) — A draft recommendation from Germany’s vaccination advisory committee calls for offering the AstraZeneca vaccine only to people aged 18-64 for now,...