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Spanish regions such as Andalusia, Catalonia and Madrid are wasting thousands of doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine by not injecting patients with the sixth dose contained in the vials. Since January 8, when the European Medicines Agency granted authorization, the five initial doses contained in the vials are now officially six, increasing the number of potential recipients. But this change has not been exploited by a number of Spain’s territories, who are in charge of their own vaccination campaigns. Speaking on Thursday in the regional parliament, Andalusia’s health chi...

Shanghai has imposed lockdowns on two of China's best-known hospitals after they were linked to new coronavirus cases.

For the second day in a row, the number of new coronavirus cases reported by the central Health Ministry has set a record high for the pandemic so far. A total of 44,357 infections were added to the ministry’s latest report, a level that was seen during the second wave in the autumn on a Monday – when the figures account for Friday, Saturday and Sunday. There have now been 2,456,675 official cases of coronavirus recorded by the health authorities since the health crisis began last year. Speaking at a press conference to present the figures last night, Fernando Simón, the director...

Kent Covid variant: KLM cancels UK-Netherlands flights Dutch flag carrier announces move after Government warns that UK coronavirus strain may be 30 per cent more deadly 22 January 2021 • 8:37pm A Dutch airline has scrapped all flights between the UK and the Netherlands following Boris Johnson's disclosure of the possible increased deadliness of the Kent variant of coronavirus. KLM, the flag carrier airline of the Netherlands, announced the move shortly after the Prime Minister's statement and said it would halt all flights for five days from Saturday.  In a statement on Twitter at 6pm on...

BEIJING — Shanghai has imposed lockdowns on two of China’s best-known hospitals after they were linked to new coronavirus cases.