Tag: Vaccinations

Categories Asia & Pacific

Pure racism’: Foreign workers in South Korea slate major city’s ‘discriminatory’ new anti-Covid directive to firms employing them

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Foreign workers have denounced a South Korean city’s newly launched Covid-screening campaign as “racist” and “nonsensical” after it made testing mandatory for workplaces with less than 30 employees – if one of them is a foreigner. … Read More >Pure racism’: Foreign workers in South Korea slate major city’s ‘discriminatory’ new anti-Covid directive to firms employing them

Categories World

‘A slap in the face’: Workers angry after SPC canned food giant becomes first Australian company to mandate vaccination

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Employees of Australia’s canned vegetable and fruit giant SPC have complained to local media that they’re furious about mandatory vaccinations but will abide by the order to keep their jobs and livelihoods. … Read More >‘A slap in the face’: Workers angry after SPC canned food giant becomes first Australian company to mandate vaccination

Categories World

WHO pushes for global moratorium on Covid-19 booster shots, calls on influencers to spread the word

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The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has called on nations to not administer Covid booster shots until at least the end of September, in an effort to first ensure a base level of vaccine coverage across the globe. … Read More >WHO pushes for global moratorium on Covid-19 booster shots, calls on influencers to spread the word

Categories Middle East

Israeli PM stresses importance of vaccination against coronavirus as state reimposes Covid curbs

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Israel’s prime minister, Naftali Bennett, has emphasized the importance of vaccine uptake and reintroducing Covid curbs to prevent a complete, nationwide lockdown and stop coronavirus cases from overwhelming the healthcare system. … Read More >Israeli PM stresses importance of vaccination against coronavirus as state reimposes Covid curbs

Categories Journalism & Mass media

Why won’t the US medical establishment “believe women”? Covid-19 vaccines do not warn about menstrual disruption

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Amid rising reports of vaccine-related menstrual disruptions, the CDC and FDA are dismissing women’s concerns and denying them information while corporate media pathologizes them in sexist fashion. … Read More >Why won’t the US medical establishment “believe women”? Covid-19 vaccines do not warn about menstrual disruption

Categories Asia & Pacific

Pakistan administers 1 million shots in a day after compulsory vaccination for certain workers announced

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Pakistan has announced that it hit the milestone of administering one million Covid vaccinations in a day, shortly after a deadline for compulsory vaccination was set for certain categories of people. … Read More >Pakistan administers 1 million shots in a day after compulsory vaccination for certain workers announced

Categories EU

‘Act of terror’: Polish minister condemns arson attack on vaccination site, vows to fight threats against health officials

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The recent attack on a vaccination site in Poland was a “terrorist attack” incited by an online disinformation campaign, the health minister said, promising to fight against hatred toward medical workers. … Read More >‘Act of terror’: Polish minister condemns arson attack on vaccination site, vows to fight threats against health officials