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@LSHTM shared
On Jan 22, 2021
"There are implications for confidence, and for rebuilding post Covid." @ProfHeidiLarson says although understandable in an emergency situation, delaying second #COVID19 vaccine doses could undermine adherence to other vaccine schedules. @HorizonMagEU ⬇️ https://t.co/aasMwpvlXg
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Five things you need to know about: Delaying the gap between Covid-19 vaccine doses

Five things you need to know about: Delaying the gap between Covid-19 vaccine doses

As the first coronavirus vaccines started to be rolled out at the end of a tumultuous 2020, UK officials unexpectedly endorsed stretching the gap between the first and second vaccine dose ...

@CDCMMWR shared
On Jan 22, 2021
New CDC MMWR describes a small number of reports of severe allergic reactions after people received the Moderna #COVID19 vaccine. Providers giving COVID-19 vaccines should screen recipients & have needed supplies and staff ready to manage these reactions. https://t.co/OJw4sc3sBA https://t.co/xXKzLsMMfT
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Allergic Reactions Including Anaphylaxis After Receipt of the First Dose of Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine — United States, December 21, 2020–January 10, 2021

Allergic Reactions Including Anaphylaxis After Receipt of the First Dose of Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine — United States, December 21, 2020–January 10, 2021

As of January 20, 2021, a total of 24,135,690 cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and 400,306 associated deaths had been reported in the United States.

@WSJ shared
On Jan 22, 2021
AstraZeneca told EU officials that fewer doses of its Covid-19 vaccine will be ready for the bloc’s planned rollout in early February https://t.co/i4YHBPflrl
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AstraZeneca Warns of Covid-19 Vaccine Shortfall in Europe

AstraZeneca Warns of Covid-19 Vaccine Shortfall in Europe

The drugmaker blamed an unspecified manufacturing issue. EU leaders are facing scrutiny over what critics say has been a slow vaccine rollout.

@WSJ shared
On Jan 26, 2021
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte resigned, escalating political turmoil in a country struggling with Covid-19 and recession https://t.co/F3FRWUKLPf
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Italian Prime Minister Conte Resigns, Triggering Search for New Government to Tackle Covid-19, Recession

Italian Prime Minister Conte Resigns, Triggering Search for New Government to Tackle Covid-19, Recession

Giuseppe Conte stepped down as prime minister, ushering in a phase of political instability that could lead either a new government or to elections this spring.

@WSJ shared
On Jan 21, 2021
European authorities clash with Pfizer and BioNTech after officials said the companies are unexpectedly cutting Covid-19 vaccine deliveries https://t.co/ftQ6McHHY5
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Europeans Clash With Pfizer, BioNTech Over Covid-19 Vaccine Deliveries

Europeans Clash With Pfizer, BioNTech Over Covid-19 Vaccine Deliveries

Tension is rising between European authorities and Pfizer and BioNTech after officials said the companies had unexpectedly cut their deliveries of Covid-19 vaccines and put their ...

@WSJ shared
On Jan 25, 2021
Italian Prime Minister Conte is set to resign, a government spokesman said, heightening instability in a country struggling to fight the pandemic https://t.co/c778rVBY0K
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Italy’s Prime Minister Conte Resigns Amid Struggle Against Covid-19 and Recession

Italy’s Prime Minister Conte Resigns Amid Struggle Against Covid-19 and Recession

Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte is set to resign on Tuesday, his office said, heightening political instability that could lead to snap elections in a country struggling to fight the ...

@cnnbrk shared
On Jan 24, 2021
President Biden will reinstate the Covid-19 travel restrictions lifted by Trump for Brazil, Ireland, the UK and much of Europe, a White House official says https://t.co/ZcwCUAv6dm
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Biden to reinstate Covid-19-related travel restrictions lifted by Trump

Biden to reinstate Covid-19-related travel restrictions lifted by Trump

President Joe Biden on Monday will reinstate the Covid-19 travel restrictions on non-US citizens who have been in Brazil, Ireland, the United Kingdom, and much of Europe, a White House ...

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On Jan 23, 2021
Covid-19: Nurses call for better masks to protect all staff https://t.co/0rIaBxRmhO
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Covid-19: Nurses call for better masks to protect all staff

Covid-19: Nurses call for better masks to protect all staff

Inadequate PPE and a new variant may be putting the lives of nurses at risk, says nursing union.

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