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"No Time To Lose": EU's Nod To 2nd Covid Booster Jab For People Over 60
The EU's health and medicine agencies said Monday they were recommending a second booster shot of a Covid vaccine for people over 60 years old, as infections rise again.
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Indians Can't Fly To UK In European Carriers Without Schengen Visa
However, the rule was changed during Coronavirus pandemic, when most flights around the world were suspended and people preferred to remain indoors
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Returning To "Life As We Knew It": Denmark Lifts Curbs Despite Omicron
Denmark on Tuesday becomes the first European Union country to lift all of its Covid restrictions despite record numbers of cases, relying on its high vaccination rate to cope with the milder Omicron variant.
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WHO Approves Novavax As 10th Authorised Covid Jab
The World Health Organization on Tuesday approved a Covid vaccine made by US pharma giant Novavax for emergency use, after the European Union medicines regulator gave it the green light.
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More Restrictions, Fifth Jab: How Europe Is Dealing With Omicron Surge
The European Union approved its fifth Covid-19 vaccine Monday, stepping up its battle against the Omicron virus variant as the WHO called for greater efforts to ensure the pandemic ends next year.
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All Travellers From Outside EU Will Need Negative Covid Test: France
Travellers reaching France from outside the European Union will be subject to the obligation of a negative COVID-19 test, regardless their vaccination status, French government spokesman Gabriel Attal said in Wednesday.
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"Emergency Brake": EU Proposes Southern Africa Travel Ban Over Variant
The European Union will propose banning travel from southern Africa following the discovery of a new COVID-19 variant that scientists fear could torpedo efforts to beat the pandemic, EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said on Friday.
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European Union Approves Pfizer Covid Jab For 5 To 11-Year-Olds
The EU's drug regulator approved Pfizer's coronavirus jab for children aged 5 to 11 on Thursday, clearing the way for the vaccination in a cohort where the virus is rapidly spreading.
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Moderna Seeks EU Approval Of Covid Vaccine For 6 To 11 Year Olds
Moderna has applied to the European Union's medicine regulator for approval of its Covid-19 vaccine for children aged six to 11, the US biotechnology company announced Tuesday.
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Poland Announces Quarantine Exemption For Those Vaccinated With Covishield
Poland has recognised Covishield as a Covid vaccine equivalent to those recognised by the European Union, granting the person inoculated with it exemption from quarantine on entering the country.
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EU Approval For Russia's Sputnik V Shot "Impossible This Year": Report
The EU drug regulator is unlikely to decide whether to approve Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine until at least the first quarter of 2022 because some data needed for the review is still missing, a source with knowledge of the matter said.
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Pfizer Submits Data For Approval Of Covid Jab For Ages 5 To 11 In Europe
Pfizer and BioNTech said Friday they had submitted data to the EU's medicines watchdog for the approval of their coronavirus vaccine for children aged 5 to 11, following a similar step in the United States.
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US To Lift Covid Travel Ban For Vaccinated EU, UK Passengers: Report
The United States will lift an 18-month-old travel ban on the European Union and Britain, allowing vaccinated travelers to enter beginning in November, reports said Monday.
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European Union, AstraZeneca Settle Vaccine Supply Dispute Out Of Court
The European Union and UK-based drugs giant AstraZeneca announced Friday that they had reached a settlement in a dispute over a shortfall in coronavirus vaccine deliveries.
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70% Of Adults In Europe Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19: EU Chief
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said Tuesday 70 percent of adults in the European Union were now fully vaccinated against Covid-19, reaching an end-of-summer target the bloc set for itself in January.
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"No Time To Lose": EU's Nod To 2nd Covid Booster Jab For People Over 60
The EU's health and medicine agencies said Monday they were recommending a second booster shot of a Covid vaccine for people over 60 years old, as infections rise again.
-
Indians Can't Fly To UK In European Carriers Without Schengen Visa
However, the rule was changed during Coronavirus pandemic, when most flights around the world were suspended and people preferred to remain indoors
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Returning To "Life As We Knew It": Denmark Lifts Curbs Despite Omicron
Denmark on Tuesday becomes the first European Union country to lift all of its Covid restrictions despite record numbers of cases, relying on its high vaccination rate to cope with the milder Omicron variant.
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WHO Approves Novavax As 10th Authorised Covid Jab
The World Health Organization on Tuesday approved a Covid vaccine made by US pharma giant Novavax for emergency use, after the European Union medicines regulator gave it the green light.
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More Restrictions, Fifth Jab: How Europe Is Dealing With Omicron Surge
The European Union approved its fifth Covid-19 vaccine Monday, stepping up its battle against the Omicron virus variant as the WHO called for greater efforts to ensure the pandemic ends next year.
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All Travellers From Outside EU Will Need Negative Covid Test: France
Travellers reaching France from outside the European Union will be subject to the obligation of a negative COVID-19 test, regardless their vaccination status, French government spokesman Gabriel Attal said in Wednesday.
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"Emergency Brake": EU Proposes Southern Africa Travel Ban Over Variant
The European Union will propose banning travel from southern Africa following the discovery of a new COVID-19 variant that scientists fear could torpedo efforts to beat the pandemic, EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said on Friday.
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European Union Approves Pfizer Covid Jab For 5 To 11-Year-Olds
The EU's drug regulator approved Pfizer's coronavirus jab for children aged 5 to 11 on Thursday, clearing the way for the vaccination in a cohort where the virus is rapidly spreading.
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Moderna Seeks EU Approval Of Covid Vaccine For 6 To 11 Year Olds
Moderna has applied to the European Union's medicine regulator for approval of its Covid-19 vaccine for children aged six to 11, the US biotechnology company announced Tuesday.
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Poland Announces Quarantine Exemption For Those Vaccinated With Covishield
Poland has recognised Covishield as a Covid vaccine equivalent to those recognised by the European Union, granting the person inoculated with it exemption from quarantine on entering the country.
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EU Approval For Russia's Sputnik V Shot "Impossible This Year": Report
The EU drug regulator is unlikely to decide whether to approve Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine until at least the first quarter of 2022 because some data needed for the review is still missing, a source with knowledge of the matter said.
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Pfizer Submits Data For Approval Of Covid Jab For Ages 5 To 11 In Europe
Pfizer and BioNTech said Friday they had submitted data to the EU's medicines watchdog for the approval of their coronavirus vaccine for children aged 5 to 11, following a similar step in the United States.
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US To Lift Covid Travel Ban For Vaccinated EU, UK Passengers: Report
The United States will lift an 18-month-old travel ban on the European Union and Britain, allowing vaccinated travelers to enter beginning in November, reports said Monday.
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European Union, AstraZeneca Settle Vaccine Supply Dispute Out Of Court
The European Union and UK-based drugs giant AstraZeneca announced Friday that they had reached a settlement in a dispute over a shortfall in coronavirus vaccine deliveries.
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70% Of Adults In Europe Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19: EU Chief
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said Tuesday 70 percent of adults in the European Union were now fully vaccinated against Covid-19, reaching an end-of-summer target the bloc set for itself in January.
