Covid-19: India opens campaign with two vaccines
Jornal de Angola - 04/01/2021
India has authorized two vaccines against Covid-19, paving the way for a massive inoculation program to halt the new coronavirus pandemic in the world’s second most populous country.
The Indian drug regulator has issued an emergency authorization for vaccines…
All your questions about Covid-19 vaccination in Shanghai answered
Shanghai Daily - 28/12/2020
Shanghai has started inoculating key groups for Covid-19 vaccination. The Shanghai Center for Disease Control and Prevention issued a Q&A for questions that concern many people.
Q: Who are the priority groups for Covid-19 vaccination?
A: Vaccines will be given…
Covid-19: Macau bought vaccines produced in China, Europe and the United States
Hoje Macau - 15/12/2020
Pharmaceutical companies Sinopharm, BioNTech and AstraZeneca were chosen to vaccinate a population in Macau against covid-19.
400,000 doses were purchased from each one, with the first expected to arrive before March. Children under 16 and pregnant women will not be…
Zhuhai already carrying out emergency COVID-19 vaccine inoculation
Macau News Agency - 12/12/2020
The neighbouring Chinese city of Zhuhai has already started emergency COVID-19 vaccine inoculation for high-risk groups, Chinese newspaper Global Times reported
The first batch of emergency injections was carried out on December 3 at designated vaccination units, covering…
Millions of children at risk of not being vaccinated
Lusa - Portugal - 11/11/2020
Millions of children, especially in Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country, are at risk of not being vaccinated against polio and measles due to covid-19, warned UNICEF and the World Health Organization (WHO) today.
“It is essential to face the global covid-19…
200 mn Covid vaccines pledged for 'equitable' use
AFP - International - 28/10/2020
DrugmakersSanofiandGSKsaid Wednesday they would set aside 200 million doses of a future coronavirus vaccine for a global initiative to ensure equitable distribution, including in poor countries
There has been great concern about fair access to…
Donald Trump says Covid-19 vaccine could be ready in a month
IstoÉ - Brazil - 16/09/2020
The President of the United States, Donald Trump, declared on Tuesday (15) that a vaccine against Covid-19 could be available to the population in a month, but that the pandemic could also disappear on its own.
“We are very close to having a vaccine,” said…
Over 117 million children at risk of losing measles vaccine
Jornal de Notícias - Portugal - 15/04/2020
More than 117 million children could be vaccinated against measles because campaigns are being delayed due to the Covid-19 pandemic, jeopardizing global immunization, warn several international organizations.
