Covid-19 Vaccination

Covid-19 Vaccination

A man, wearing a face mask with the Chinese Communist Party emblem following the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak, visits the Memorial of the First National Congress of the Communist Party of China on the 100th founding anniversary of the party in Shanghai, China July 1, 2021. REUTERS/Aly Song TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY - RC2CBO9PJFDL

China tops 1 billion full vaccination target

But the highly transmissible Delta variant is still challenging the country’s target to build herd immunity

People wait in a Covid-19 vaccination centre, as Portugal resumes vaccination with AstraZeneca shots after a temporary suspension, amid the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic, in Seixal, Portugal, March 22, 2021. Reuters

Portugal fully vaccinates 80% of population against Covid-19

2nd dose vaccination: Enthusiastic crowds mark the start

2nd dose vaccination: Enthusiastic crowds mark the start

Villagers at the Haors of Netrokona built temporary bamboo barriers hoping to prevent the erosion by the waves. Currently, at least 60 villages in six unions of Khaliajuri upazila of the district are under threat of being wiped out, leaving the villagers displaced and forced to live in unhealthy slums. Photo: TBS

Vaccination poor in haor areas due to weak communication

EU health body says no urgent need for vaccine boosters

EU health body says no urgent need for vaccine boosters

A woman receives a dose of COVISHIELD, a coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccine manufactured by Serum Institute of India, at a drive-in vaccination kiosk in Ahmedabad, India, May 27, 2021. REUTERS/Amit Dave

More than half of Indian adults have had first Covid jab

Afghan refugees at US army base in Qatar [Image obtained by Al Jazeera]

Qatar offering Covid vaccines to Afghanistan evacuees yet to transit

A vaccine extraction machine called AutoVacc, designed by the Chulalongkorn University's Biomedical Engineering Research Center to extract extra doses out of AstraZeneca vaccine vials, is seen in Bangkok, Thailand August 23, 2021. Picture taken August 23, 2021. REUTERS/Juarawee Kittisilpa

Thailand develops robotic system to squeeze out more vaccine doses

People try to get into Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 16, 2021 Photo: Reuters

UN sees massive drop in Covid vaccinations in Afghanistan after Taliban takeover

NIH National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Director Anthony Fauci addresses the daily press briefing at the White House in Washington, US January 21, 2021. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

With full vaccine approval, US could control Covid by spring 2022 - Fauci

A person receives a Covid-19 vaccine at Floyd's Family Pharmacy as cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) surge in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, US, August 5, 2021.REUTERS/Callaghan O'Hare/File Photo

US energy firms launching employee Covid-19 vaccination mandates

A Chevron gas station sign is seen in Del Mar, California, April 25, 2013. Chevron will report earnings on April 26. REUTERS/Mike Blake

Chevron begins Covid-19 vaccination mandates

File Photo: People stand in long queues to get Covid-19 vaccine at Rayer Bazar Community Centre in the capital. Photo: Salahuddin Ahmed/TBS

Short on doses, mass vaccination put on hold