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Egypt
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Health
11/24/2021 10:39:36 PM
Egypt received on Wednesday evening a shipment of 3.68 million doses of coronavirus vaccine shots via the COVAX initiative, the Egyptian health ministry announced.
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Egypt
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Health
11/24/2021 8:33:35 PM
Egypt has approved the administering of a third booster shot for COVID-19 vaccines for the most vulnerable groups in the country, acting Health Minister Khaled Abdel-Ghaffar said on Wednesday.
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World
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International
11/7/2021 10:01:59 PM
As COVID-19 ravaged Hungary in April, Budapest resident Akos Sipos received his second vaccine dose, believing he was doing the right thing for his own health and to help end the pandemic.
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Life & Style
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Health
11/2/2021 1:01:00 PM
Anticipating a green light from vaccine advisers, the Biden administration is assembling and shipping millions of COVID-19 shots for children ages 5-11.
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Egypt
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Health
10/31/2021 3:42:48 PM
Egypt has spent $400 million (about EGP 6 billion) to purchase coronavirus vaccines from multiple sources and has administered over 35 million shots to 25 million citizens, the presidential adviser for health affairs said on Sunday.
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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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World
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International
10/20/2021 9:19:10 PM
Under pressure from rising infections and worried health experts, the British government on Wednesday urged millions of people to get booster vaccine shots but resisted calls to reimpose coronavirus restrictions such as mandatory mask-wearing.
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World
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International
10/20/2021 5:41:34 PM
The US is prepared to start vaccinating children aged five to 11 against Covid-19 starting next month, a move that will make 28 million more Americans eligible for shots, the White House said Wednesday.
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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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World
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Region
10/14/2021 2:14:29 PM
With gun battles breaking out in the Lebanese capital Thursday after shots were fired at protesters, we look at how the apocalyptic blast that devastated the port of Beirut last year has rocked the country.
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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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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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International
9/30/2021 5:06:18 PM
Yet after 18 months of little influenza exposure, 'we probably as a population don't have as much immunity against this virus as we typically might,' Webby said
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World
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International
9/22/2021 6:58:47 PM
World leaders, aid groups and global health organizations are growing increasingly vocal about the slow pace of global vaccinations and the inequity of access to shots between residents of wealthier and poorer nations
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World
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International
9/22/2021 2:33:13 PM
High-income countries, as defined by the World Bank, administered an average of 124 doses per 100 inhabitants compared with just four doses per 100 inhabitants in low-income countries
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Life & Style
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Health
9/11/2021 12:49:37 PM
Booster shots to extend the protection of COVID-19 vaccines may be unnecessary for many people, a leading scientist behind the AstraZeneca vaccine said
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Life & Style
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Health
9/7/2021 11:08:31 AM
The European Union’s infectious diseases agency played down the need for booster shoots to ward off the delta variant among the general public
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Egypt
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Politics
9/6/2021 3:28:36 PM
The third shot would be given to citizens who were inoculated at least 6-8 months ago
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Egypt
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Politics
9/5/2021 2:55:12 PM
The shipment arrived through the African Vaccine Acquisition Trust (AVAT) in cooperation with the African Export-Import Bank
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