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Fulton Commissioners to require COVID vaccinations | Atlanta Daily World
Fulton Commissioners Approve Employee Vaccine Protocols Board approves plan to require COVID vaccinations and testing for staff On September 1, Fulton County Board of Commissioners approved a new “Vax or Test” policy requiring employees to get tested or vaccinated for COVID-19. Starting next
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Africa: Remarks By Henrietta Fore, Unicef Executive Director At Covax Media Briefing On First Deliveries and First Round of Allocations
[Unicef] New York -- As prepared for delivery
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South Africa: Nation Failed to Get Its Act Together On Vaccines - Here's How
[The Conversation Africa] South Africa has an estimated population approaching 60 million. To achieve herd immunity against COVID-19, the government recently set the ambitious goal of vaccinating 67% of the population - roughly 40 million people. According to the outline of this plan, this would be
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CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic Prepares COVID vaccine distribution to Northeast Texas communities | East Texas Review
Select CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic locations across Northeast Texas are distributing this week the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to their patients who fall into the Phase 1B category, as designated by the Texas Department of State Health Services. The vaccinations are occurring by appointment only, for
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All U.S. Adults Now Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccine - The Washington Informer
All Americans 16 and older can now receive a coronavirus vaccination, meeting President Biden's goal of nationwide eligibility by April 19. The post All U.S. Adults Now Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccine appeared first on The Washington Informer.
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World Bank approves another US$6m for Guyana’s COVID response - Stabroek News
The World Bank today approved US$6 million ($1.2b) in additional financing for the Guyana COVID-19 Emergency Response Project to support affordable and equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines and ensure effective vaccine deployment in
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Doctor’s Orders: Don’t Post Your COVID-19 Vaccine Card Online - L.A. Focus News
Manny Otiko | California Black Media Public health experts are warning vaccinated people to not post photos of their vaccine cards on social media or anywhere else online. “Don’t share it on social media because there is protected health information on it,” said Dr. Jerry Abraham, a physician who
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The Latest: Pakistan to spend $1.1B on shots for adults - BNC
By The Associated Press undefined ISLAMABAD — Pakistan will spend $1.1 billion in the next fiscal year to import COVID-19 vaccines to inoculate most of the 100 million adult population. This announcement was made by finance minister Shaukat Tareen on Friday while presenting the annual budget for
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Fort Bend County raises COVID-19 threat level because of Delta variant - DefenderNetwork.com
Fort Bend County Judge KP George raised the county’s COVID-19 threat level on Tuesday in response to the surge of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations due to the hyper transmissible delta variant. The threat level will increase from “yellow,” or moderate risk, to
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An unforgivable moral failure - Stabroek News
The G7 summit last weekend closed with optimistic headlines about the group’s efforts to help end the pandemic. The article An unforgivable moral failure appeared first on Stabroek News.
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COVID-19 vaccine policy on cards
BY RICHARD MUPONDE GOVERNMENT is in the process of coming up with a national COVID-19 vaccination policy, amid calls by a top health expert that the country must also embrace COVID-19 vaccines that meet international standards and get approximately 10 million people vaccinated to curtail the
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Kenya: Over 9 Counties Targeted in Covid-19 Vaccine Recall Plan
[Nation] At least nine counties could be targeted in the upcoming Covid-19 vaccine recall by the national government.
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Shot in the arm: Eastern Cape residents can get Covid-19 jab at Boxer, Rhino Cash and Carry stores | News24
If you are in the Eastern Cape, you can now get vaccinated at Rhino Cash and Carry, Boxer superstores, or at the post office.
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‘No free jab for foreigners’
BY MIRIAM MANGWAYA FOREIGNERS who are not permanently staying in Zimbabwe will pay for COVID-19 vaccination, which is currently being administered for free to locals. This was said by President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday at State House during an interview with State media. The
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Fake COVID Cards Leading to Arrests | BlackDoctor.org - Where Wellness & Culture Connect
A woman from Oak Lawn, Illinois was arrested in Hawaii last week after, court records show, she entered the state with a fake COVID-19 vaccination card that misspelled drug company “Moderna” as “Maderna.”  Chloe Mrozak, 24, was arrested Aug. 28 at Inouye International Airport in Oahu and faces
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Canada approves first COVID-19 vaccine, expects inoculations next week - Stabroek News
OTTAWA,  (Reuters) - Canada yesterday approved its first COVID-19 vaccine and said initial shots will be delivered and administered across the country starting next week, while every Canadian will be able to be inoculated as early as the end of
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Coronavirus vaccine coming soon! Can you get one?
Have you been waiting patiently for a vaccine to put an end to your coronavirus worries? Good news: your answer may be right around the corner! Well…maybe. Federal government officials have announced that some coronavirus vaccines may be available before Christmas. The optimism is spreading as many
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New COVID-19 guidance for those fully vaccinated—what do we need to know?
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COVID vaccines and accountability - Stabroek News
With the death toll from COVID-19 at 207 and most likely understated, the urgency of ensuring herd immunity through vaccination remains a pressing issue. The article COVID vaccines and accountability appeared first on Stabroek News.
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COVID Booster Shot Likely Necessary Within a Year, Fauci Says - The Washington Informer
A coronavirus booster shot may be needed within a year, says Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. The post COVID Booster Shot Likely Necessary Within a Year, Fauci Says appeared first on The Washington Informer.
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Uganda: Government Confirms New Strain of Coronavirus
[Monitor] Government yesterday confirmed a new strain of coronavirus in the country.
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Gov. Holcomb, FEMA announce mass vaccination on the grounds of Roosevelt High School | The Crusader Newspaper Group
Indiana Governor Eric J. Holcomb, together with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), announced that an eight-week mass vaccination clinic with the capacity to administer 3,000 COVID-19 vaccines a day will open in Gary in early April. The clinic will run from April 7 to June 2 at the site
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Nothing 'devilish' about the Covid-19 vaccine – KZN Education MEC Kwazi Mshengu | News24
The KwaZulu-Natal education MEC has assured teachers that the Covid-19 vaccine is safe.
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Australian Pharmacists Want To Join Vaccine Rollout – The Omaha Star
Pharmacy Guild believes the Covid vaccine rollout could be finished months faster if its members are allowed to take part. The post Australian Pharmacists Want To Join Vaccine Rollout appeared first on Zenger News.
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Africa's First COVID-19 Vaccine Trials Have Begun In South Africa
A COVID-19 vaccine trial program began in South Africa last week — the first for the African continent — as the nation’s coronavirus case count topped
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Sacrificing equity for speed? California’s COVID vaccine rollout stirs concern — The Sacramento Observer
(CALMATTERS) - In the affluent desert community of Rancho Mirage, Eisenhower Hospital recently invited donors to get their COVID vaccinations alongside health care workers in what executives called a private “test” clinic. In Walnut Creek, public health officials cut off a concierge
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Coronavirus Delta variant has some health officials rethinking COVID-19 measures - St. Lucia Times News
CNN: The threat of the Delta variant has some health officials rethinking Covid-19 measures, even among vaccinated people. Experts have said vaccines like those from Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech provide high amounts of protection against the variant, but some warn breakthroughs could become more
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FDA expected to OK Pfizer vaccine for teens within week - TheGrio
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is expected to authorize Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for youngsters ages 12 to 15 by... View Article The post FDA expected to OK Pfizer vaccine for teens within week appeared first on TheGrio.
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Covid-19: Public trust a major factor in the success of any mass vaccination programme - Prof Quinot | News24
Public trust is undoubtedly a major factor in the success of any mass Covid-19 vaccination programme, says Professor of Law at Stellenbosch University, Geo Quinot.
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President Joe Biden To Release Six Step COVID-19 Strategy Thursday
President Joe Biden will present a six-pronged strategy to fight the spread of the highly contagious COVID-19 Delta variant and increase U.S. vaccinations
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