World
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International
10/25/2021 10:44:02 PM
The EU's drug watchdog on Monday approved booster doses of Moderna's Covid vaccine for all over-18s, amid concerns that protection levels dip after initial jabs.
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Life & Style
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Health
10/25/2021 5:33:43 PM
Moderna said Monday that a low dose of its COVID-19 vaccine is safe and appears to work in 6- to 11-year-olds, as the manufacturer moves toward expanding shots to children.
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Egypt
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Health
10/25/2021 12:35:59 PM
Egypt received the third batch of 1,058,400 shots of the single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine (Janssen) on Monday through the African Vaccine Acquisition Trust in cooperation with the African Export-Import Bank, the Ministry of Health said.
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Egypt
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Health
10/23/2021 11:20:57 AM
Egypt received on Friday the third shipment of Pfizer coronavirus vaccine comprising 1.4 million doses donated by the United States, bringing the total to 4.6 million.
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World
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International
10/22/2021 4:25:34 PM
Kid-size doses of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine appear safe and nearly 91% effective at preventing symptomatic infections in 5- to 11-year-olds, according to study details released Friday as the US considers opening vaccinations to that age group.
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Sports
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World
10/19/2021 6:33:44 PM
Almost a third of Premier League soccer players have yet to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus and about 20% have yet to receive a first dose.
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Egypt
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Health
10/19/2021 5:00:22 PM
Over 7 million doses of coronavirus vaccine will arrive in Egypt this month in addition to the 2 million Sinovac/VACSERA doses that are locally manufactured every week, Egypt’s Health Minister Hala Zayed said.
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World
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International
10/18/2021 2:16:59 PM
The European Union has exported "over one billion" doses of Covid-19 vaccines in the past 10 months, the bloc's chief Ursula von der Leyen said on Monday.
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Egypt
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Health
10/17/2021 4:18:08 PM
Egypt’s presidential adviser for health affairs Mohamed Awad Tag El-Din said on Saturday the booster shot of coronavirus vaccines is recommended for people who had their two doses 9 months ago, with priority to be given for healthcare workers, elderly and people with chronic diseases.
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Egypt
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Health
10/16/2021 11:00:12 PM
Egypt received on Saturday over one million doses of the Pfizer BionNTech coronavirus vaccine donated by the US government via the COVAX initiative, Health Minister Hala Zayed announced.
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Egypt
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Health
10/13/2021 9:40:38 PM
Egypt has administered more than 23.3 million COVID-19 vaccine shots out of over 60 million doses delivered to the country so far, Health Minister Hala Zayed told a cabinet meeting on Wednesday.
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Life & Style
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Health
10/13/2021 12:39:56 PM
Older adults without heart disease shouldn’t take daily low-dose aspirin to prevent a first heart attack or stroke, an influential health guidelines group said in preliminary updated advice released
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Egypt
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Health
10/10/2021 9:54:20 PM
Egypt’s General Prosecution ordered on Sunday the detention of three men for four days pending investigation into the mishandling of packages containing Sinopharm doses, which were discarded in Minya last week.
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Egypt
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Health
10/9/2021 7:27:00 PM
Egypt will receive five million doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine and two million doses of the Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine within the upcoming days, Health Ministry Spokesperson Khaled Meghad said on Friday.
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World
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International
10/7/2021 7:28:18 PM
The Food and Drug Administration is considering whether to allow COVID-19 vaccinations in children ages 5 to 11 _ using kid-sized doses.
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World
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Africa
10/7/2021 2:56:46 PM
US pharmaceutical giant Moderna announced Thursday it would build a plant in Africa, as pressure mounts on drugmakers to help ramp up Covid-19 vaccine production in areas that have received fewer doses.
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Egypt
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Health
10/5/2021 7:11:16 PM
Egypt has inoculated over 7 million citizens with the full two-dose course against COVID-19, according to the latest official count, as the country increases efforts to reach its target of vaccinating 40 million of its eligible population by December.
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Egypt
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Health
10/2/2021 1:09:47 PM
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Egypt
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Health
10/1/2021 2:51:37 PM
Egypt received on Thursday 1.6 million doses of Pfizer BioNTech Coronavirus vaccine as a donation from the United States via COVAX initiative, the Egyptian health ministry announced.
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Egypt
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Health
9/30/2021 4:54:00 PM
The US Embassy in Cairo announced on Thursday that 1.6 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine are on their way to Egypt as a gift from the US government.
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