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LONDON - The U.K. has authorized for use another coronavirus vaccine amid growing concerns about a rise in new infections as the variant of the virus first identified in India spreads around the country.
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What a year we have had. And the fact that we are finally emerging from a year of shutdowns, quarantine, and massive loss of economic development is somewhat encouraging. We still have a long way to go, but at least there is hope. And course, all of that is due to vaccinations for COVID-19 that are now available to just about anyone who wants one. And Louisiana wants to move forward by offering some incentives to those who still might be on the fence about taking the life-saving vaccine.
According to WWL Louisiana has one of the lowest vaccination rates for adults in the country with only about 35 percent of the eligible population having started or completed the vaccination series. And because of that, officials are saying that a new campaign will begin in June across Louisiana to encourage those who haven t been vaccinated yet.
ISLAMABAD â Pakistanâs health ministry on Friday reported the detection of the first case of an Indian variant of coronavirus.
Thatâs prompted authorities to trace those who were in contact with the patient who tested positive for the Indian variant.
Health officials also reported the presence of South African variant in seven COVID-19 patients in the country. No other information was shared by the government and it was unclear how people with Indian and south African variants ended up reaching this Islamic nation.
The Indian variant is considered more transmissible by some health experts. Pakistan already banned travels to and from India in April to avoid the spread of the variant.