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(Bloomberg) Malaysia will allow people to use AstraZenecaâs Covid vaccine on a voluntary basis and exclude the shots from its inoculation program amid public concerns about their safety.
(Bloomberg) Malaysia will allow people to use AstraZenecaâs Covid vaccine on a voluntary basis and exclude the shots from its inoculation program amid public concerns about their safety.
âPeople are concerned about the safety of the vaccine despite science and data showing it safe and effective,â Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said on Wednesday. âWe want to deal with these concerns to avoid disrupting the immunization program.â
Pressure weighs on Malaysia’s royal family over vaccine allegations Coconuts 2 hrs ago Malaysia’s king and queen. Photo: Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah/Instagram
The royal family is getting a lot of heat from Malaysians after allegations surfaced that they have taken unapproved vaccines courtesy of friends in the United Arab Emirates.
The family has yet to publicly address allegations claiming that they have obtained the Sinopharm vaccine that were published in the
Asia Sentinel on Friday, citing unnamed sources. Even Queen Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah, 60, who is the most active on social media within the family, had refrained from commenting on the matter despite pressure from the public. She did post one cryptic message on Instagram today after her account went dark on Monday.
Global Toll Tops 3 Million; U.S. Cases on the Rise: Virus Update Bloomberg 2 hrs ago
(Bloomberg)
The toll from the Covid-19 pandemic exceeded 3 million, with the pace of global deaths accelerating, according to Johns Hopkins University data. Deaths are increasingly borne by the world’s poorest places.
Moderna Inc. said it will deliver fewer vaccines than planned to the U.K., Canada and other countries this quarter due to a shortfall in doses in its European supply chain. Hong Kong quarantined residents in a building after a mutant strain was found, while Australia recorded its third death likely tied to the AstraZeneca vaccine. Qatar is in talks to ensure all visitors to next year’s soccer World Cup are vaccinated
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U.S. Cases on the Rise; New Delhi Hits Record: Virus Update Bloomberg 34 mins ago
(Bloomberg)
Covid-19 deaths worldwide exceeded 3 million, according to Johns Hopkins University data. The burden is being increasingly borne by developing nations, including Brazil, Mexico and Peru.
The U.S. recorded the highest number of new infections in a week as cases continue to surge, particularly in the Midwest.
New Delhi recorded a record number of new cases amid increasing strain on the health-care system. Hong Kong quarantined residents in a building after a mutant strain was found, while Australia recorded its third death likely tied to the AstraZeneca vaccine. Canada reported its second case of clotting after an AstraZeneca dose.