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    European drug watchdog approves AstraZeneca COVID-19 prevention jab

    24 Mar 2022

    The European Medicines Agency's human medicines committee "has recommended granting a marketing authorisation for Evusheld, developed by AstraZeneca for the prevention of Covid-19 in adults and adolescents from 12 years of age."

    AstraZeneca to buy Alexion for $39b to expand in immunology

    13 Dec 2020

    Britain’s AstraZeneca has agreed to buy US drugmaker Alexion Pharmaceuticals for $39 billion in its largest ever deal, diversifying away from its fast-growing cancer business in a bet on rare-disease and immunology drugs.

    AstraZeneca- Oxford COVID-19 vaccine 79% effective in US trial

    22 Mar 2021

    AstraZeneca said an independent safety committee conducted a specific review of the blood clots in the US trial, as well as cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST), which is an extremely rare blood clot in the brain, with the help of an independent neurologist.

    UAE residents urged to take booster shots as new virus wave hits Europe

    23 Nov 2021

    In light of the spread of variants and because most countries are facing new outbreaks, people are encouraged to take the booster shot of the vaccine to increase immunity in society.

    Australia probes if blood clot case linked to AstraZeneca vaccine

    02 Apr 2021

    A 44-year-old man was admitted to a Melbourne hospital with clotting days after receiving the AstraZeneca vaccine, suffering serious thrombosis and a low count of platelets, or blood cells that stop bleeding.

    Modi gets second vaccine dose as India hits record daily coronavirus cases

    08 Apr 2021

    Vaccination centres in parts of India turned people away on Thursday and large parts of the country reportedly ran low on doses, just as infections rose at their fastest rate since the pandemic began.

    Pakistan allows AstraZeneca shot for under 40s to help its expatriates

    15 Jun 2021

    Pakistan has lifted a rule barring the use of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine for people below 40 years old, in a bid to help inoculate people who need to travel for education or jobs abroad, particularly Saudi Arabia, a health official said.

    All above the age of 16 can get virus vaccine in UAE, announces health ministry

    17 Jan 2021

    The announcement comes as the Ministry of Health and Prevention on Sunday expanded coronavirus vaccine eligibility in line with the UAE's proactive policy to ensure the health and safety of all community members.

    93,004 doses of virus vaccine administered during past 24 hours

    22 Jan 2021

    The total number of doses provided up to Friday stands at 2,339,073 with a rate of vaccine distribution of 23.65 doses per 100 people.

    87,720 people vaccinated in UAE in last 24 hours

    23 Jan 2021

    The total number of doses provided up to Saturday stands at 2,426,793 with a rate of vaccine distribution of 24.54 doses per 100 people.

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