Directive would expand CDC order requiring proof of negative coronavirus tests for all airline passengers from U.K.
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Directive would expand CDC order requiring proof of negative coronavirus tests for all airline passengers from U.K.
German company BioNTech said Friday a preliminary study shows that its vaccine works against a key mutation in coronavirus variants uncovered in Britain and South Africa which experts have said is more contagious than normal coronavirus strains.
The Russian government will consider developing and distributing new documents for those who have been vaccinated against coronavirus, in an effort to cut risks associated with international travel.
Countries across the world tightened restrictions on their populations Saturday to fight a resurgence in the coronavirus, as the European Union offered to help drug companies expand vaccine production to improve distribution "bottlenecks".
Restrictions are being placed on New Year festivities around the world as many countries struggle to curb new spikes in coronavirus cases.
Green light for emergency use comes as Britain grapples with a surge in cases and a new variant
The coordinated vaccination campaign of unprecedented scale in the European Union is a crucial step in curbing the pandemic.
A few companies within the Covid-19 Credentials Initiative are also developing a smart card that strikes a middle ground between the traditional paper vaccine certificates and an online version that's easier to store and reproduce.
Spain has confirmed four cases of the more contagious coronavirus variant recently identified in the UK - the latest European country to do so.
Officials in Britain and South Africa claim new variants are more easily transmitted. There’s a lot more to the story, scientists say.
The clearance is a major step in efforts to tame the disease in a region that is fighting a deadly winter surge, as the bloc also tries to keep out a new mutation of the coronavirus found in Europe.
The vaccine can be more easily shipped and handled, helping smaller hospitals and rural areas overcome logistical hurdles.
US Vice-President Mike Pence has received the coronavirus vaccine live on TV, telling the audience and doctors: "I didn't feel a thing."
Television personality Sharon Osbourne has revealed that she was hospitalised after testing positive for coronavirus.
The first doses of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine are now being distributed in the US, with millions more on the way within days.
On Thursday, the FDA will convene what’s essentially a science court that will debate just how strong the data backing the shots really is.
Britain says it has no plans to introduce ‘immunity passports’, but that’s hardly reassuring while this virus continues to be a civil liberties game-changer. After all, national lockdowns seemed implausible less than a year ago.
The Queen and Prince Phillip are set to get the COVID-19 vaccine within weeks in order to encourage more people to get the jab.
About 800,000 doses are expected to be available within the 1st week