Sun 07 November 2021: After winning Australia’s vaccination lottery jackpot, a 25-year-old Sydney woman became an instant millionaire. Joanne Zhu was named the Million Dollar Vax campaign’s grand prize winner today, winning $1 million for receiving her COVID-19 vaccinations. Zhu entered the campaign alongside 2.74 million other people nationally. “Am I dreaming, is this real? […]
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Sat 06 November 2021: Thousands of intelligence agents might be fired in the near future for failing to comply with the US government’s vaccine mandate, prompting Republican lawmakers to express worries about eliminating staff from crucial national security institutions. As of late October, several intelligence institutions had at least 20% of their employees unvaccinated, according […]
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Sat 06 November 2021: Despite covid infections have dropped among secondary schools in England for the first time in weeks, experts from the government’s pandemic advisory board warn that deaths and hospitalizations from the disease could rise dramatically in the next nine days across the UK. Infection rates among children aged 11 to 16 in […]
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Fri 05 November 2021: A clinical trial of Pfizer’s first pill to treat Covid-19 shown that it is highly effective, according to the company. According to Pfizer, the medicine Paxlovid reduced the probability of hospitalization or death by 89 percent in adult Covid patients who were at high risk of developing severe illness. “Today’s news is a […]
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Fri 05 November 2021: The World Health Organization (WHOEuropean )’s regional director indicated during a news conference that Europe and Central Asia are once again at the “epicentre” of the COVID-19 epidemic, with 500,000 more deaths possible before February 1. “We must change our tactics, from reacting to surges of COVID-19, to preventing them from […]
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Fri 05 November 2021: There are now 184 222 vaccinated children aged between 12 and 17 in South Africa, of which 13 569 received the single dose of the Pfizer vaccine on Thursday. According to the Department of Health, the country administered 152 049 jabs in the past 24 hours, pushing the total doses to […]
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Thu 04 November 2021: The United Kingdom has given Merck’s coronavirus antiviral, the first tablet proved to successfully treat COVID-19, conditional approval. It’s the first country to approve the treatment, however it’s unclear how soon the pill will be available. “Today is a historic day for our country, as the UK is now the first […]
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Thu 04 November 2021: The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) reported that the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa has reached 8,506,231 as of Thursday morning. The Africa CDC, the specialized healthcare agency of the African Union (AU), said the death toll from the pandemic across the continent stands at […]
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Thu 04 November 2021: Three out of every five people aged over 50 in South Africa have now received a COVID-19 vaccine, as government races to inoculate as many citizens before the end of 2021. Minister in the Presidency, Mondli Gungubele, announced this during a media briefing on the outcomes of the Cabinet meeting held […]
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Thu 04 November 2021: The COVID-19 epidemic is not ended, so Christmas may be difficult, England’s deputy chief medical officer cautioned on Wednesday, encouraging people to exercise caution and seek booster doses. On Tuesday, the United Kingdom reported 293 deaths from COVID-19, the highest daily total since March, and there have been roughly 40,000 new […]
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