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View all search resultsCOVID-19-vaccines
Society 1 year ago
PREMIUM
Ministry urges calm following COVID-19 vaccine’s side effect admission
In a recent legal defense against a class action lawsuit, British-Swedish pharmaceutical firm AstraZeneca admitted that its vaccine can "in very rare cases, cause TTS", while acknowledging that the causal mechanism was yet known.
Society 3 years ago
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Uncertainty looms over plan to use local vaccines as booster shots
It remains unclear whether the public will be able to use the two locally developed vaccines for the much-needed booster doses with the government slashing the national economic recovery (PEN) budget for the pandemic response next year and possibly cutting funding for further research.
Europe 3 years ago
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WTO relaxes COVID-19 vaccine patent controls for developing countries
Trumping lobbies from pharmaceutical companies, the trade forum passed the deal on a partial IP waiver to allow developing countries to produce and export COVID-19 vaccines, an issue that had the WTO nations divided for nearly two years.
Asia & Pacific 3 years ago
Taiwan approves second COVID booster dose, infections yet to peak
While Taiwan is dealing with a rise in local cases, the numbers overall remain small - 15,544 since Jan. 1 - and just four people have died, with more than 99% of those infected reporting either minor or no symptoms.
Society 4 years ago
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Government extends shelf-life, ramps up inoculation to prevent waste of vaccines
Authorities have moved to ramp up the national vaccination drive and extend the shelf life of some COVID-19 vaccine brands in a bid to prevent millions of near-expiry vaccines from being unusable.
Society 4 years ago
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Administrative problems persist in vaccine accessibility, civil groups find
The vaccination campaign is still being hampered by administrative problems, civil groups have said, having received reports of people being unable to get their jabs because of misuse of identification numbers (NIK).
Society 4 years ago
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Booster shots to be rolled out for public in March next year
The government is going to start rolling out COVID-19 vaccine booster shots starting next year, prioritizing the provisional oversupply of shots to be administered for the elderly and people with immunity problems.
