Tag: Vaccinations

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Bernie Sanders’ son Levi: No excuse for not passing ‘Medicare For All’ under Joe Biden

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We speak to Levi Sanders, son of US Senator and former presidential candidate Bernie Sanders. He discusses the need for ‘Medicare For All’ amid the coronavirus pandemic, why Joe Biden’s coziness with donors means he is not in touch with what is happening in America, Biden’s foreign policy direction and pledge to end support for the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen … Read More >Bernie Sanders’ son Levi: No excuse for not passing ‘Medicare For All’ under Joe Biden

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Most Russians could be vaccinated against Covid-19 by summer, as Sputnik V creator reveals doses can be kept unfrozen for 2 months

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As Russia looks to expand its mass inoculation program, the developer of the country’s Sputnik V vaccine has revealed it can be stored for two months at 2-8°C for, a much higher temperature than some of its foreign equivalents. … Read More >Most Russians could be vaccinated against Covid-19 by summer, as Sputnik V creator reveals doses can be kept unfrozen for 2 months

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EU’s Moscow staff given permission to get Russian-made Sputnik V Covid-19 jab as bloc struggles to obtain vaccine supplies at home

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Brussels will allow diplomatic staff based in Russia to roll up their sleeve for the country’s coronavirus vaccine, after data published in the Lancet medical journal proved the formula was effective in more than nine in 10 cases. … Read More >EU’s Moscow staff given permission to get Russian-made Sputnik V Covid-19 jab as bloc struggles to obtain vaccine supplies at home

Categories Middle East

Israel extends vaccination program to anyone aged above 16, as rate of Covid-19 morbidity drop stalls

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Officials in Israel are expanding its Covid-19 vaccination program to include all citizens aged over 16. Despite the ongoing mass vaccine rollout, however, the country has experienced a new surge in coronavirus cases and deaths. … Read More >Israel extends vaccination program to anyone aged above 16, as rate of Covid-19 morbidity drop stalls

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Cuba to Offer COVID-19 Vaccine to Arriving Tourists as Island Aims for Total Inoculation in 2021

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Cuban doctors have been hailed across Africa and Latin America for providing the “backbone” of numerous nations’ responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the US government has attacked the medical brigades, claiming they are engaging in human trafficking, and has encouraged nations such as Brazil and Bolivia to expel them. … Read More >Cuba to Offer COVID-19 Vaccine to Arriving Tourists as Island Aims for Total Inoculation in 2021

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Dr. Hanan Ashrawi: Israel has shown its apartheid system by excluding Palestinians from Covid vaccine rollout!

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On this episode of Going Underground, we speak to Dr. Hanan Ashrawi, Iconic Palestinian Leader, Scholar and Activist. She discusses the exclusion of millions of Palestinians living under Israeli occupation from Israel’s Coronavirus vaccine program … Read More >Dr. Hanan Ashrawi: Israel has shown its apartheid system by excluding Palestinians from Covid vaccine rollout!

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Russia unmasked! Face coverings likely to be dropped by spring amid vaccinations & rising immunity against coronavirus – experts

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As more people develop antibodies to Covid-19, Russia has begun relaxing pandemic restrictions. Now, as experts say that the number of cases are unlikely to fall to zero, the country is contemplating a return to near normality. … Read More >Russia unmasked! Face coverings likely to be dropped by spring amid vaccinations & rising immunity against coronavirus – experts

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Majority of Russians now support nationwide vaccination against Covid-19 as opposition to government’s plan shrinks, poll reveals

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As Russia rolls out its domestically produced Covid-19 vaccines, the director of polling company VCIOM has revealed that more than half of all Russians are in favor of mass inoculation against coronavirus. … Read More >Majority of Russians now support nationwide vaccination against Covid-19 as opposition to government’s plan shrinks, poll reveals

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As the Olympics and Euro 2020 hang in the balance, should elite athletes be fast-tracked for the Covid-19 vaccine?

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Considerable question marks remain as to the possibility of holding two of this summer’s largest sporting events amid the ongoing Covid-19 crisis, but should athletes be allowed jump the vaccine queue to ensure they go ahead? … Read More >As the Olympics and Euro 2020 hang in the balance, should elite athletes be fast-tracked for the Covid-19 vaccine?

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The virus of inequality & vaccination rollout failure

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The world’s 10 richest individuals could pay for global Covid-19 vaccination out of their 2020 profits alone. Two CBS executives are accused of racism and sexism. Will the entertainment industry ever rise above the hate? Dr. Bob Arnott discusses the failure of the vaccine rollout and why Los Angeles has become the epicenter of the Covid crisis in the US. … Read More >The virus of inequality & vaccination rollout failure