Tag: Immunizations
UN program inks Moderna deal on 500M doses, starting in Q4
GENEVA — Moderna and vaccine promoter Gavi have announced a firm deal by which the pharmaceutical company will provide up to 500 million doses...
EU’s executive arm proposes to reopen external borders
BRUSSELS — The EU's executive branch proposed Monday to ease restrictions on travels to the 27-member bloc as vaccination campaigns keep gathering speed.
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EU drug regulator evaluating Pfizer vaccine for youngsters
<p>AMSTERDAM — The European Union's drug regulator said Monday it has begun evaluating a request by Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech to extend approval of...
Cafes, restaurants reopen in Greece for outdoor service
ATHENS, Greece — Cafes and restaurants reopened in Greece on Monday for sit-down service for the first time in nearly six months, as the...
Indian court urges government action as hospitals cry help
<p>NEW DELHI — With Indian hospitals struggling to secure a steady supply of oxygen, and more COVID-19 patients dying amid the shortages, a court...
Public transit hopes to win back riders after crushing year
<p>WASHINGTON — Taking the Los Angeles Metro for his first trip in months, Brad Hudson felt a moment of normalcy when the train rolled...
Puerto Rico groans under pandemic as health, economy suffer
<p>SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Puerto Rico seemed to be sprinting toward herd immunity this spring before people began letting their guard down against...
New England states encouraging COVID vaccination
<p>BOSTON — After an initial surge in vaccinations against COVID-19, the number of people receiving the shots in Massachusetts has been declining for nine...
Indian court urges government action as hospitals cry help
NEW DELHI — With Indian hospitals struggling to secure a steady supply of oxygen, and more COVID-19 patients dying amid the shortages, a court...
Adviser suggests Biden still wears mask outside out of habit
<p>WILMINGTON, Del. — One of President Joe Biden's top White House advisers suggested Sunday that he's still wearing a mask outdoors out of habit...