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European Medicines Agency recommends the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine for use in the EU, as tensions grow over potential shortages cschusterbruce@businessinsider.com (Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce) © Provided by Business Insider Brian Pinker, 82, receives the Oxford University/AstraZeneca COVID-19 shot at a UK hospital. Steve Parsons - WPA Pool/Getty Images This makes it the third shot to be authorized in the EU. The COVID-19 shot developed by AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford has been approved for use in the EU, the European medicines regulator announced Friday. "Com...

» AstraZeneca's COVID-19 shot shouldn't be given to people over 65, Germany's vaccine committee reportedly says AstraZeneca's COVID-19 shot shouldn't be given to people over 65, Germany's vaccine committee reportedly says Dr. Catherine Schuster-BruceJan 28, 2021, 21:52 IST A nurse administers a Covid-19 vaccine to an elderly, as Jordan starts the national vaccination campaign at a special vaccination clinic on January 13, 2021 in Amman, Jordan.Photo by Jordan Pix/Getty Images The COVID-19 vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford should not be used in anyone over 65-year...

German officials are not recommending the use of the AstraZeneca-Oxford University COVID-19 vaccine on people aged over 65, according to a report in the Financial Times. A statement by the Standing Vaccine Commission at the Robert Koch Institute (RKI), Germany’s main public health agency, said there was “ insufficient data”​ currently available to ascertain how effective the vaccine was in people older than 65. It therefore proposed the jab only be used in people aged between 18 and 64 years old. The recommendation from that German institute comes after Eme...

The Covid-19 vaccination programme is under way - the largest in British history

There is now a network of 50 large scale centres 25 January 2021 NHS staff will start delivering life-saving Covid vaccinations at the Blackpool Winter Gardens, a former DIY store and the museum where BBC hit Peaky Blinders was filmed from today, January 25. The new NHS Vaccination Centres are among more than 30 opening across the country as the vaccination drive continues to accelerate. There is now a network of 50 large scale centres, capable of jabbing thousands of people a week, across the country. They include the Crick Institute in London and the Sunderland Nightingale hospital as well ...