Vaccination suspended in Bavaria after glitch in cold chain prompts concerns over Pfizer vaccine batch going off

Covid-19 immunization had to be suspended in nine Bavarian districts on Sunday over concerns that strict cold chain conditions had not been maintained during deliveries of the Pfizer vaccine. … Read More >Vaccination suspended in Bavaria after glitch in cold chain prompts concerns over Pfizer vaccine batch going off

Human rights activists slam Israel for ‘politically motivated’ decision to postpone vaccination of Palestinian prisoners

The order by Israeli Public Security Minister Amir Ohana to withhold Covid-19 vaccines from Palestinian prisoners was discriminatory and contradicted the guidelines of the country’s own Health Ministry, human rights groups say. … Read More >Human rights activists slam Israel for ‘politically motivated’ decision to postpone vaccination of Palestinian prisoners

European travel insurers warn jab will be required to book trips if EU adopts Covid-19 vaccine mandate

Several European travel insurance companies say the Covid-19 vaccine will become mandatory to book a trip, should the EU adopt the requirement – a vow that has unsettled those who haven’t made up their mind about taking a jab. … Read More >European travel insurers warn jab will be required to book trips if EU adopts Covid-19 vaccine mandate

Eight German care home employees jabbed with 5 TIMES Pfizer vaccine dose, 4 hospitalized with Covid-like symptoms

Eight nursing home workers in Stralsund received five times the normal dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine, sending half of them to the hospital with Covid-19 symptoms – but the company insists the megadose is safe. … Read More >Eight German care home employees jabbed with 5 TIMES Pfizer vaccine dose, 4 hospitalized with Covid-like symptoms

Rabbis in Israel Express Concerns About Vaccination on Shabbat, Say It Goes Against Rules – Report

Thousands of Israelis received a vaccine dose on Shabbat – the seventh day of the Jewish week and a day that traditionally imposes some restrictions concerning working activities and other secular matters. … Read More >Rabbis in Israel Express Concerns About Vaccination on Shabbat, Say It Goes Against Rules – Report

Putin ready to take Russian-made Covid-19 vaccine as regulators approve extension of Sputnik V rollout to all age groups – Kremlin

The Kremlin said on Sunday that Russian President Vladimir Putin is likely to soon receive the country’s pioneering coronavirus vaccine. The comments came as eligibility for Sputnik V was broadened to those over the age of 60. … Read More >Putin ready to take Russian-made Covid-19 vaccine as regulators approve extension of Sputnik V rollout to all age groups – Kremlin