Vaccine acceptance

AstraZeneca logo is reflected in a drop on a syringe needle in this illustration photo taken March 16, 2021. Picture taken March 16, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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How worried should we be about reports of blood clots and AstraZeneca's vaccine?

At least 13 EU member states including Germany, France, Italy have suspended use of the shot pending the outcome of EMA’s probe

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Covid-19 vaccination of pregnant women could protect babies, Israeli researchers say

FILE PHOTO: Vials with a sticker reading "Covid-19/Coronavirus vaccine/Injection only" and a syringe are seen in front of a displayed Moderna logo in this illustration taken October 31, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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Moderna wants to pack 50pc more Covid vaccine per vial

Technicians work at Healthcare Maintenance Organisation (HMO) Maccabi's coronavirus disease (COVID-19) public laboratory, performing diverse and numerous tests, in Rehovot, Israel February 9, 2021. REUTERS/Ammar Awad
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Vaccine vs variant: Promising data in Israel's race to defeat pandemic

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Fresh data show toll South African virus variant takes on vaccine efficacy

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J&J vaccine adds to Covid-19 armoury, includes South African variant

A UNICEF worker helps an internally displaced girl put on a face mask at a makeshift camp, amid the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak, in Jalalabad, Afghanistan June 22, 2020. REUTERS/Parwiz/File Photo
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Taliban backs vaccine drive as Afghan government receives $112 million funding pledge

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Covid-19 vaccines: Fact sheets in India warn against use in immuno-compromised

A booth displaying a coronavirus vaccine candidate from China National Biotec Group (CNBG), a unit of state-owned pharmaceutical giant China National Pharmaceutical Group (Sinopharm), is seen at the 2020 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS), following the Covid-19 outbreak, in Beijing, China September 4, 2020. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang
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Pakistan approves Chinese Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use

A worker performs a quality check in the packaging facility of Chinese vaccine maker Sinovac Biotech, developing an experimental coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine, during a government-organized media tour in Beijing, China, September 24, 2020. REUTERS/Thomas Peter
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Malaysia's Pharmaniaga buys 14m doses of China's Sinovac Covid vaccine

Iran bans foreign companies from testing Covid-19 vaccines on Iranians
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Iran bans foreign companies from testing Covid-19 vaccines on Iranians

FILE PHOTO: Vials with a sticker reading "Covid-19/Coronavirus vaccine/Injection only" and a syringe are seen in front of a displayed Moderna logo in this illustration taken October 31, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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Moderna says CDC panel recommends its Covid-19 vaccine for adults

In this Nov. 17, 2020, file photo, commuters wear face masks while walking through the World Trade Center's transportation hub in New York. AP Photo
Analysis

Keep the mask: A vaccine won’t end the US crisis right away