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    Rapid COVID-19 home tests surge in India, experts flag risks

    17 Feb 2022

    Despite rules requiring people to share their results with authorities, many aren't doing so. This means the country’s already patchy testing data is even less accurate and that future clusters may go undetected.

    UK to give airports aid after COVID-19 rules tightened

    17 Jan 2021

    Britain’s government said on Sunday it would give financial aid to airports before the end of March, after the industry called for urgent support as tighter COVID-19 rules for international travellers start on Monday.

    Women may grow beards, people can turn into ‘crocodiles’ after taking vaccine: Brazilian president

    21 Dec 2020

    "In the Pfizer contract it's very clear: 'we're not responsible for any side effects.' If you turn into a crocodile, it's your problem," Bolsonaro said.

    Tennis star Djokovic holds 80% of Danish biotech developing COVID-19 treatment, says CEO

    19 Jan 2022

    QuantBioRes has around 11 researchers working in Denmark, Australia and Slovenia, according to CEO Ivan Loncarevic, who stressed they were working on a treatment, not a vaccine.

    Fear of losing loved ones motivates people to get coronavirus vaccine

    19 Dec 2020

    In a recent survey, people who said social distancing and COVID-safety guidelines violated their personal freedoms responded more positively to these ideas when they felt a loved one might be at risk of severe illness.

    COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective, says US expert

    03 Feb 2021

    The vaccines, which are administered in two doses spaced 21 or 28 days apart, are especially safe because they do not contain the live virus that causes COVID-19.

    Pakistan starts COVID-19 booster jabs for people over 30

    03 Jan 2022

    The National Command and Operation Centre has allowed booster shots for people aged over 30 years because of the spread of the Omicron variant to over 100 countries, including Pakistan.

    With eagles and elephants, Philippines lures public for 'zoo jabs'

    19 Jan 2022

    "Aside from being safe and also getting vaccinated, the kids can also enjoy the outdoors, the scenery, and the animals that are here inside," said Joyce Pablo, mother of one of the children being inoculated.

    Karachi launches door-to-door COVID-19 vaccination campaign for women

    07 Jan 2022

    "We have found that a sizable population of housewives are unvaccinated, and they socialise and attend weddings without face masks,” Qasim Siraj Soomro, parliamentary secretary health of the Sindh provincial government, said.

    Pakistan to approach Covax to start vaccination of children aged 5-11

    21 Feb 2022

    Fixing the target for fully and partially vaccinated people till the end of March, the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) has decided to approach Covax to start vaccination of children aged five to 11 years (numbering 43.7 million) against COVID-19.

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