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Harvard University requires coronavirus vaccination for students
Students at Harvard University in the United States will be required to be vaccinated against Covid-19 at the start of the new term in the autumn.“To reach the high levels…
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Coronavirus races through rural India, infections and deaths hit another grim record
Hopes that India’s deadly second wave of Covid-19 was about to peak were swept away on Thursday as it posted record daily infections and deaths and as the virus spread…
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Covid vaccines: what is patent waiving and will it solve the global shortage?
Analysis: US now supports waivers, but experts say on its own it will not have a decisive impact on vaccine inequality Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage…
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Coronavirus: Tokyo governor wants to extend state of emergency; Philippines accelerates vaccine drive
Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike on Thursday said an extended state of emergency was needed to contain Covid-19 infections that are straining the medical system in the capital, a move that…
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Coronavirus: Americans offered free beer and doughnuts to get vaccinated
Free beer, free doughnuts, free baseball tickets and savings bonds – US government officials and businesses are teaming up to encourage Americans to get vaccinated against Covid-19.President Joe Biden wants…
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Coronavirus live news: WHO says US support for vaccine patent waiver ‘heroic’; India sees new case record
WHO chief hails US move as ‘heroic’; experts say India peak may not be reached for weeks; Bolsonaro links pandemic to ‘biological warfare’ by China Two Pfizer Covid vaccine doses…
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More clotting cases probably linked to AstraZeneca, as NSW looks for Covid ‘missing link’
Therapeutic Goods Administration confirms five people aged over 50 likely developed rare blood clots as a result of coronavirus vaccine Australia news live blog NSW Covid hotspots – case locations…
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China critic Bolsonaro links coronavirus pandemic to ‘biological warfare’ as Brazil’s death toll soars
President Jair Bolsonaro said the novel coronavirus may have been made in a laboratory to wage “biological warfare”, in the latest comments likely to strain Brazil’s relations with China.“It’s a…
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Boost vaccine production or Covid won’t go until 2024 – French minister
Jean-Yves Le Drian says pandemic will haunt world for years without action by rich countries Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage The Covid-19 pandemic will haunt the…