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What’s the difference between all the Covid vaccines?
First there was Pfizer, then AstraZeneca, now Moderna and Novavax. How do they differ? And which might you get? Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Continue reading……
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Coronavirus: Australia reopens New Zealand travel bubble; city of Perth enters snap lockdown
Australia reopened its “travel bubble” with New Zealand on Sunday after the neighbouring country reported no new locally acquired Covid-19 cases, but added new screening measures as it marked its…
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Tourism operators in Sabah, Malaysia, put on a brave face amid plunge in visitors and a second coronavirus lockdown
With its year-round equatorial climate, Sabah in Malaysian Borneo has become an increasingly popular destination for tourists from around the world. Its natural beauty, some of the most diverse wildlife…
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Coronavirus: Germany threatens legal action over vaccine delays; Brazil to receive millions of AstraZeneca doses
Germany’s government on Sunday threatened legal action against laboratories failing to deliver coronavirus vaccines to the European Union on schedule, amid tension over delays to deliveries from AstraZeneca.“If it turns…
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Coronavirus: Hong Kong places two blocks of Laguna City housing estate under sudden lockdown
Hong Kong health authorities placed two blocks of a middle-class private housing estate in Lam Tin under a sudden lockdown on Sunday evening, just hours after officials hinted they had…
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Coronavirus: what if vaccines aren’t enough for herd immunity?
With vaccination programmes being rolled out by countries around the world, it seem the tables have finally turned in the fight against the novel coronavirus.The grim milestones of 100 million…
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Coronavirus: United States halts plan to give vaccine to Guantanamo Bay prisoners
The United States. is backing off for now on a plan to offer Covid-19 vaccinations to the 40 prisoners held at the detention centre at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.Pentagon chief spokesman…
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Coronavirus: new clinical trials raise fears the virus is learning how to resist vaccines
New data showing that two Covid-19 vaccines are far less effective in South Africa than in other places they were tested have heightened fears that the coronavirus is quickly finding…
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South African police seize hundreds of thousands of ‘miracle’ coronavirus tablets
Custom officials at South Africa’s main international airport have seized hundreds of thousands of tablets of a drug some people claim could be a remedy against coronavirus, police said Saturday.The…
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Man arrested over suspicious package found at coronavirus vaccine plant in Wales
Police in southeast England have charged a 53-year-old man with sending a suspicious package to a coronavirus vaccine production site in north Wales earlier this week.A spokesman for Kent Police…