Tag: COVID Vaccine News
This country will vaccinate its younger population against COVID-19 before elders
In contrast to most of the world that is planning to put its vulnerable older citizens first in line, Indonesia plans to vaccinate its...
Saudi Arabia announces COVID-19 vaccination program
A three-phase COVID-19 vaccination program has been announced by Saudi Arabia as it started to register citizens and foreign residents after the approval of...
AstraZeneca-Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccines prepare for a combined trial
In collaboration with the Russian Gamaleya Research Institute, the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and R-Pharm, UK-based drugmaker AstraZeneca will conduct a clinical trial...
Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine data hacked in Europe
The US pharmaceutical firm Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech have reported that records relating to the development of their COVID-19 vaccine have been...
China’s Sinopharm vaccine 86% effective: UAE announces
The United Arab Emirates said that a Chinese coronavirus vaccine tested in the federation of sheikhdoms is 86 percent effective.
UAE’s announcement, though not very...
Making COVID-19 vaccine mandatory is not the right step: WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) said that it would be much more effective to convince people about the merits of a COVID-19 vaccine than...
Bahrain follows UK; Authorizes Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine
The island kingdom of Bahrain has become the second nation in the world to grant an emergency-use authorization (EUA) for the coronavirus vaccine made...
Hackers are targeting COVID vaccine cold-storage chain: Warns IBM
IBM, the American technology and consulting firm, is sounding the alarm about hackers targeting businesses that are vital to the delivery of COVID-19 vaccines,...