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COVID-19 vaccination schedule
The Immunisation Unit continues its COVID-19 vaccination programme at a number of centres and pop-up sites.
On Monday, September 13, the vaccination centres will be...
US regulators approve COVID-19 booster jab for vulnerable groups
Washington – United States drug regulators have given approval for immunocompromised Americans to get an additional coronavirus (COVID-19) jab as a booster to help...
Guyana plans to vaccinate children against COVID-19
Georgetown – Minister of Health Dr Frank Anthony says even as discussions are ongoing with education officials on the reopening of schools, the Government...
Antigua to allow entry for visitors with mixed vaccine doses
St John’s – Travellers who have received mixed doses of coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines are now approved for entry to the twin-island nation.
The new guideline, announced...
Study finds Pfizer, AstraZeneca effective against Indian COVID variant
The Pfizer and AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccines are highly effective against the variant identified in India after two doses, a study found.
Two jabs of either...
Israel: Illness, death plummet after second dose of COVID vaccine
JERUSALEM – The risk of illness from COVID-19 dropped 95.8 per cent among people who received both shots of Pfizer’s vaccine, Israel’s Health Ministry...