vaccines

US FDA authorizes Pfizer and Moderna’s updated COVID vaccines

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Monday authorized updated COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer/BioNTech… Read More

Saudi Arabia announces investment opportunities in vaccines and vital medicines industry

Bandar bin Ibrahim Alkhorayef, Saudi Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources and Chairman of the… Read More

Disease experts call on WHO, governments for more action on monkeypox

The WHO is considering whether the outbreak should be assessed as a potential public health… Read More

Moderna testing potential monkeypox vaccines

World Health Organization said there have been 131 confirmed monkeypox cases and 106 further suspected… Read More

LSD epidemic: First consignment of vaccine arrives from Turkey

Karachi: Sindh DG livestock has confirmed the arrival of the first consignment of 1.1 million… Read More

Covid vaccine IP rights: WTO chief hails breakthrough

The World Trade Organization chief hailed Wednesday a breakthrough between the EU, the United States,… Read More

Covid-19: Britain to offer vaccines to all 5-11 year olds

LONDON: Britain said on Wednesday it would offer Covid-19 vaccines to all 5-11-year-olds, widening the… Read More

EU agencies endorse mix-and-match of COVID-19 vaccines

EU health agencies have recommended that COVID-19 vaccines be mixed and matched for both initial… Read More

‘No need to panic’ over Omicron variant: Africa CDC

The African Union's health watchdog on Thursday appealed for calm over Omicron, the new, heavily… Read More

Russia’s Putin lashes out at G20

Russian President Vladimir Putin complained Saturday about lack of international recognition for its Sputnik V… Read More

COVID-19 vaccines not linked to pregnancy loss

Two studies in major medical journals add to evidence that COVID-19 vaccines are safe before… Read More

US will accept WHO-approved COVID-19 vaccines for international visitors

The United States will accept the use by international visitors of COVID-19 vaccines authorized by… Read More

US vaccines are protective against Delta variant

All three COVID-19 vaccines in use in the United States are effective at preventing hospitalizations… Read More

There is NO evidence that mRNA vaccines are linked to blood clots

A video has flooded Facebook claiming that 62% of people given an mRNA vaccine for… Read More

WHO slams ‘shocking disparity’ in access to vaccines

The World Health Organization hit out on Tuesday at the "shocking disparity" in access to… Read More

Mike Tyson’s t-shirt altered to include message against vaccines

A digitally altered photograph of boxer Mike Tyson has tricked users into believing he is… Read More

Are Chinese COVID-19 vaccines effective against the Delta variant?

BEIJING: Many countries from China to Indonesia and Brazil rely heavily on Chinese vaccines to… Read More

US adds warning about rare heart inflammation to Pfizer, Moderna COVID vaccines

The US drug regulator on Friday added a warning to the literature that accompanies Pfizer/BioNTech… Read More

US to add warning about rare heart inflammation to Pfizer, Moderna vaccines

The US Food and Drug Administration said on Wednesday it plans to move quickly to… Read More

Covid-19: How vaccines work against the Delta variant

A French study from the Pasteur Institute concluded that neutralising antibodies produced by vaccination with… Read More