Pfizer chief insists no corners cut on vaccine testing
by Nina LARSON GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Pfizer chief executive Albert Bourla said Tuesday he understands concerns around the speed…
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Oxford/Astra first to publish final-stage vaccine trial results
by Kelly MACNAMARA PARIS, France (AFP) -- Oxford University and AstraZeneca on Tuesday became the first Covid-19 vaccine makers to…
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Everest ‘grows’ as China, Nepal agree new height
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AFP) -- The highest point on Earth got a bit higher Tuesday as China and Nepal finally agreed…
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Mystery illness frays India’s coronavirus nerves
BANGLORE, India (AFP) -- Hundreds of people have been treated for mystery illness in a southern Indian town, with one…
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JUST IN: Briton, 90, first person to receive Pfizer Covid vaccine
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain on Tuesday began the biggest vaccination program in the country's history, with a 90-year-old…
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Hong Kong to impose new virus restrictions to battle fourth wave
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong will ban evening dining at restaurants and close fitness centres, the city's leader…
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WHO against mandatory Covid-19 vaccines
by Robin MILLARD GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization said Monday that persuading people on the merits of…
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Pfizer to deliver first vaccine doses to Canada in December: PM
OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Pfizer and BioNTech will deliver the first doses of their Covid-19 vaccine to Canada this month,…
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Millions of Californians locked down, UK to start vaccinating
by Agence France Presse bureaus An overwhelming majority of California's residents went into lockdown Monday, putting 33 million people…
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Sao Paulo to launch vaccination campaign in January: governor
SAO PAULO, Brazil (AFP) -- Sao Paulo state, Latin America's coronavirus epicenter, will launch a Covid-19 vaccination campaign in January,…
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