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Ukrainian Deputy Health Minister, Chief Medical Officer Viktor Liashko has said the U.S.-based Pfizer company will soon submit documents for the registration of a vaccine against COVID-19 in Ukraine. The COVID-19 vaccination campaign is to start in Ukraine in February.

Ukrainian Deputy Health Minister, Chief Medical Officer Viktor Liashko says Ukrainian citizens residing in Russia-occupied parts of Donetsk and Luhansk regions and Crimea will be able to get vaccinated against COVID-19 in Ukraine for free. The vaccination will be conducted on a voluntary basis.

NGOs drive Palestinian policy on COVID-19 vaccines NGOs drive Palestinian policy on COVID-19 vaccines There were reasons why P.A. leaders wanted to be primarily responsible for vaccinating their people, but inspired by NGO antagonism, they reverted to their standard operating procedure of throwing Israel under the bus. (February 4, 2021 / JNS) The Palestinian Authority had a clear plan for obtaining vaccines against COVID-19 for its population. While Israel made arrangements with pharmaceutical...

COVID-19 vaccine expected to be sent to North Korea this month Planned delivery of 2 million doses by June would cover 4% of DPRK population, likely leave borders shut SHARE Image: KCTV North Korea is expected to receive nearly 2 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine, a global initiative providing vaccines to underdeveloped countries announced on Thursday. COVAX, an initiative by the vaccine alliance Gavi and the World Health Organization (WHO), said it would start delivering 1,992,000 doses of the...

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Trends in key crises Parts of Central and South America have become the new pandemic epicentres, the head of the Pan American Health Organization warned on 3 March. COVID-19 cases are rapidly rising in parts of Peru, Colombia, El Salvador, Panama, and Brazil –  particularly in areas with large Indigenous populations.  “In Peru’s Amazonian state of Loreto, every ICU bed is occupied by a COVID patient,” said Director Carissa F. Etienne. “Meanwhile, Colombia’s department of Amazo...

COVID-19 vaccine: India to get largest share of 97.1 mn doses from Covax Facility Coronavirus vaccine: India will get the maximum share of 97,164,000 doses (97.1 million), in addition to the direct orders placed by the Indian government with SII and Bharat Biotech PB Jayakumar | February 4, 2021 | Updated 15:19 IST India to receive 97.1 million vaccine doses India will get the largest share of coronavirus vaccines to be distributed by the World Health Organisation (WHO) co-led Covax Facility i...

Info 29 January 2021 by eub2 -- last modified 29 January 2021 In an effort to ensure timely access to COVID-19 vaccines for all EU citizens and to tackle the current lack of transparency of vaccine exports outside the EU, the European Commission on 29 January put in place a measure requiring that such exports are subject to an authorisation by Member States. Advertisement What is the rationale for the measure? The objective of this measure is to ensure timely access to COVID-19 vaccines f...

• As Pfizer, BioNTech reach agreement with COVAX on advance purchase of COVID-19 vaccine There have been concerns on the possible effects of the much-anticipated COVID-19 vaccination programme in Nigeria and indeed all over the world. But a recent study published in the journal, Nature, showed vaccinated people in Israel are less likely to test positive for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus type 2 (SARS-CoV-2) that causes COVID-19, but a population-wide effect will take time to b...

Britain and India are committed to an enhanced trade partnership as the first step towards a positive free trade agreement in future and plans are expected to be further formalised during the visit of Prime Minister Boris Johnson to India in the coming months, the UKs Minister for South Asia has said. Lord Tariq Ahmad, who is also Minister for the Commonwealth in the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), said the strong relationship between the two countries has been further in...