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3M Moderna vaccines from US Government arrive through COVAX Facility Format 3 million doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccines donated by the US Government through the COVAX Facility were delivered to the Philippines on 3 August 2021. The donation is part of the US Government's global vaccine-sharing strategy, which aims to provide at least 80 million vaccine doses to countries most affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. © UNICEF Philippines/2021/Gerard Cayco Joint press release of the Department of Health, World Health Organization and UNICEF 3 August 2021, Manila – Philippine President Rodrigo...

July 16, 2021 Islamabad : Pakistan has achieved 10% improvement in vaccination coverage for children aged between 12-23 months; 76.1% of children under two years of age have received the full course of recommended vaccination—93% have been immunized with BCG vaccine and 83.6% with Penta 3 antigen, reveals the largest-ever survey of routine immunization coverage across Pakistan. Of the remaining children, more than 1 in every 6, or 17.7%, have been partially vaccinated while 5.9% of under 2s have never been vaccinated. Findings of the survey were disseminated here Thursday with the PM’s S...

SHOTLIST: 1. Wide shot, Parents with children gathered at vaccination site 2. Close up, mother carrying child at vaccination site 3. Wide shots, children being registered for vaccination 4. Close up, healthcare worker preparing syringe 5. Med shot, child being vaccinated 13 JULY 2021, GENEVA, SWITZERLAND 6. SOUNDBITE (English) Dr Ann Lindstrand, Unit Head, Essential Programme on Immunization, World Health Organization (WHO): "So, the COVID-19 pandemic has set us back a decade when it comes to the progress reached by childhood immunization. The coverage rate of diphtheria, tetanus and pertuss...

File photo ISLAMABAD: Just over 6,000 people reported to have experienced side effects of corona vaccination in the country. Among 3.5 million fully vaccinated and 14.7m partially vaccinated people across the country, only over 6,000 people faced adverse effects, The News has learnt from official data. It is absolutely insane to think that the side effects of the vaccine could take your life, or could do some sort of disorder in your body system, said Amir Ashraf, secretary health. Drug Regulatory Authority Pakistan (DRAP) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Asim Rauf said that vaccination is the s...

English News and Press Release on Philippines about Health and Epidemic; published on 11 Jun 2021 by UNICEF and WHO