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THE PHILIPPINES will take delivery this month of about nine million doses of coronavirus vaccines, according to the country’s vaccine czar, as the government struggles to reach its vaccination targets. About 4.5 million doses of CoronaVac, made by China’s Sinovac...

Scientists have found a new canine coronavirus in a handful of people hospitalized with pneumonia. This may sound alarming, but once we unpack it, you will see that there’s no reason to lose any sleep. The discovery of the canine coronavirus in eight people at a...

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) admitted on Wednesday that there was a need to expand testing for the coronavirus, including doing it house-to-house with help from local governments. Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said the DOH was...

What You Need To Know Most of the Europe Union is currently experiencing a third wave of the pandemic, with mutations of the coronavirus now present in all 27 member states.New warnings from drug regulators could dent trust in its vaccination campaign, which...

The US, South Africa and European Union will temporarily stop the rollout of the Johnson & Johnson (J&J) Covid jab, after reports of rare blood clotting. Six cases were detected in more than 6.8 million doses of the vaccine, the US Food and Drug Administration...

The European Union’s drug regulator is accelerating its review of blood-clot reports with Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine and said it expects to issue a recommendation next week. EU member states should store doses as they await guidance, and...

Germany has doubled its pace of Covid-19 vaccinations after a sluggish start, as it battles a third wave of the virus that threatens to overwhelm medical facilities. The country administered about 720,000 doses on Thursday, a fourth straight daily record, thanks to a...

Europe’s stumbling efforts to contain the coronavirus pandemic look to be yielding results at last. Germany doubled the number of daily Covid-19 vaccinations, France hit a key immunization milestone a week ahead of schedule, and Italy is set to ease lockdown...

The country posted grim milestones on Friday, with 401 COVID-19 fatalities, the highest in a single day, as well as the most number of sick people, according to the Department of Health. (FILE PHOTO) Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, April 9) — The country posted...

A healthcare worker prepares a dose of the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine at a McLeod Health mass vaccination site inside the Darlington Raceway in Darlington. Photographer: Micah Green/Bloomberg In a long-awaited move to increase vaccine supply, the U.S. Food and Drug...