Moderna makes case for booster
Moderna on Sept 1 submitted its application to the US Food and Drug Administration seeking authorisation for a booster shot
Booster shot study benefits fans debate over extra doses
Researchers in Israel reported Wednesday that a third dose of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine can prevent both infections and severe illness in adults older than 60 for at...
EU promises to donate more COVID Shots
Despite early missteps and criticism of the process of vaccine procurement more than 70% of the adult population of the bloc has now been fully vaccinated.
US hopes vaccine boosters
will decrease virus spread
Many experts point out that there is scant scientific evidence showing that boosters will in fact prevent infections and transmission
Portugal fully vaccinates 80% of population
It becomes one of the world's most vaccinated nations as authorities gradually drop most COVID-19 restriction
Vaccine hub for Africa to copy Moderna COVID-19 shot
But a lack of progress in talks with the US company mean the project will take time, a senior WHO official told Reuters
US pushes world leaders to embrace global vaccination target
The United States is pushing global leaders to endorse what it calls ambitious targets for ending the COVID-19 pandemic
Pre-lockdown exodus
spread COVID: study
Before the first lockdown in 2020, people left Dhaka in the tens of thousands
UK plans COVID boosters for over 50s
British officials said COVID-19 vaccines had saved more than 112,000 lives and averted 24 million infections
Antibodies drop within four
months of vaccination: study
The Indian study is one of the first such done in the country involving its main two vaccines – Covishield and Covaxin
