Vaccinations – Page 33 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

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German interior minister catches coronavirus AFTER vaccination

Posted on May 13, 2021May 13, 2021By Editor

German Interior Minister Horst Seehofer has tested positive for Covid-19, despite having received a vaccination. Seehofer previously turned down AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine. … Read More >German interior minister catches coronavirus AFTER vaccination

Saudi Arabia plans to make Covid-19 vaccination MANDATORY for all workers – government

Posted on May 9, 2021May 9, 2021By Editor

Vaccination against coronavirus will be mandatory for all employees before attending their place of work, in order to ensure a “safe and healthy” return, the Saudi Arabian government has said. … Read More >Saudi Arabia plans to make Covid-19 vaccination MANDATORY for all workers – government

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Germany appears to have ‘broken’ 3rd wave of Covid, says health minister, as 900k vaccine shots administered in one day

Posted on May 9, 2021May 9, 2021By Editor

Germany’s health minister has suggested that country has beaten the third wave of Covid-19, which prompted authorities to bring in new restrictions on social distancing, as the pace of vaccinations increases. … Read More >Germany appears to have ‘broken’ 3rd wave of Covid, says health minister, as 900k vaccine shots administered in one day

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Canada approves Pfizer vaccine for children aged 12-15 after trial shows 100% efficacy in young teenagers

Posted on May 8, 2021May 8, 2021By Editor

Canada has allowed children as young as 12 to receive the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine. The company said the move will help protect them before the next school year starts. … Read More >Canada approves Pfizer vaccine for children aged 12-15 after trial shows 100% efficacy in young teenagers

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Germany opens up AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccination for all adults and shortens dose interval, health minister announces

Posted on May 8, 2021May 8, 2021By Editor

Adults of all ages in Germany can now receive AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine, and recipients of that jab can get their second dose as soon as four weeks after their first, German Health Minister Jens Spahn has said. … Read More >Germany opens up AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccination for all adults and shortens dose interval, health minister announces

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German lawmakers approve significant relaxation of lockdown rules for fully vaccinated citizens

Posted on May 8, 2021May 8, 2021By Editor

German lawmakers have passed a law which will ease Covid-19 restrictions for people who have been fully vaccinated against the coronavirus or who have recently recovered from the disease, in a majority vote. … Read More >German lawmakers approve significant relaxation of lockdown rules for fully vaccinated citizens

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As Canada’s vaccine rollout sputters, Ontario & Manitoba premiers ask neighboring US states to inoculate essential workers

Posted on May 8, 2021May 8, 2021By Editor

In an indictment of Canada’s Covid vaccine distribution strategy, the premiers of two of the country’s provinces have turned to neighboring US states to ensure shots for essential workers like cross-border truckers and teachers. … Read More >As Canada’s vaccine rollout sputters, Ontario & Manitoba premiers ask neighboring US states to inoculate essential workers

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Cash-for-jabs: Serbia unveils new payment scheme to encourage residents to get Covid-19 vaccine

Posted on May 7, 2021May 7, 2021By Editor

The president of Serbia has announced what is likely the world’s first cash-for-jabs plan, offering to pay any citizen who gets a Covid vaccine before the end of May some 3,000 dinars ($30) in an attempt to boost uptake. … Read More >Cash-for-jabs: Serbia unveils new payment scheme to encourage residents to get Covid-19 vaccine

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German cabinet eases Covid-19 lockdown measures for those who’ve had their vaccine

Posted on May 6, 2021May 6, 2021By Editor

Germany’s justice minister has announced that the government has signed off on a roadmap out of lockdown for citizens who’ve either been fully vaccinated or have recently recovered from the virus. … Read More >German cabinet eases Covid-19 lockdown measures for those who’ve had their vaccine

China administers 279 million Covid-19 vaccines in fight against virus

Posted on May 5, 2021May 5, 2021By Editor

The Chinese authorities have administered nearly 280 million vaccines, surpassing the US, in an effort to inoculate 40% of its population by the end of June. … Read More >China administers 279 million Covid-19 vaccines in fight against virus