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Taiwan kicks off vaccination drive with AstraZeneca's shot against Covid

Health care workers received the first shots in Taiwan's Covid-19 vaccination drive, beginning a campaign that won't use supplies from China amid uneven distribution of the vaccines globally

Taiwan kicks off vaccination drive with AstraZeneca's shot against Covid
Updated On : 22 Mar 2021 | 10:02 AM IST

South Africa confirms sale of unused Indian AstraZeneca vaccines finalised

South African Health Minister Zweli Mkhize has confirmed the sale of one million doses of the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine received from the Serum Institute of India last month has been concluded

South Africa confirms sale of unused Indian AstraZeneca vaccines finalised
Updated On : 22 Mar 2021 | 7:31 AM IST

Italian PM Draghi to be vaccinated with AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine

Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi said he would be inoculated with the AstraZeneca vaccine against coronavirus

Italian PM Draghi to be vaccinated with AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine
Updated On : 20 Mar 2021 | 7:23 AM IST

Finland suspends use of AstraZeneca vaccines after cases of blood clots

Finland on Friday suspended the use of Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccines after two cases of blood clots were reported in people after receiving the dose

Finland suspends use of AstraZeneca vaccines after cases of blood clots
Updated On : 20 Mar 2021 | 6:21 AM IST

Covid-19 pandemic: Keep using AstraZeneca vaccine, WHO urges world

"We urge countries to continue using this important Covid-19 vaccine," WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told a news conference in Geneva.

Covid-19 pandemic: Keep using AstraZeneca vaccine, WHO urges world
Updated On : 20 Mar 2021 | 2:58 AM IST

EU resets AstraZeneca vaccine effort after chaos that may undermine trust

Countries across the European Union, including Germany, France and Spain, are resuming using AstraZeneca Plc's vaccine after temporarily suspending it to investigate a possible blood-clot issue

EU resets AstraZeneca vaccine effort after chaos that may undermine trust
Updated On : 20 Mar 2021 | 1:54 AM IST

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson gets his first dose of AstraZeneca vaccine

Johnson, 56, received his vaccine at the same hospital where almost a year ago he was put in an intensive care unit and given oxygen via a tube in his nose after he contracted the virus

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson gets his first dose of AstraZeneca vaccine
Updated On : 20 Mar 2021 | 1:26 AM IST

Will supply more doses of AstraZeneca vaccine to UK later, says Serum

Senior officials in New Delhi confirmed that there was no ban on exports from India, and no plans to do so either.

Will supply more doses of AstraZeneca vaccine to UK later, says Serum
Updated On : 19 Mar 2021 | 10:34 PM IST

AstraZeneca shots resumed after regulators say benefits outweigh risks

Oxford University is partnered with AstraZeneca on the vaccine

AstraZeneca shots resumed after regulators say benefits outweigh risks
Updated On : 19 Mar 2021 | 4:46 PM IST

UK PM Boris Johnson to receive jab of AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine today

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday announced getting inoculated with the AstraZeneca vaccine on Friday

UK PM Boris Johnson to receive jab of AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine today
Updated On : 19 Mar 2021 | 8:25 AM IST

Spain, Cyprus, Italy, France to resume use of AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine

Spain, Cyprus, Italy and France will resume administering the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine, after the European Medicines Agency (EMA) said it was 'safe and effective'

Spain, Cyprus, Italy, France to resume use of AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine
Updated On : 19 Mar 2021 | 8:18 AM IST

Britain to slow coronavirus vaccine rollout due to supply crunch in India

Britain will have to slow its vaccine rollout next month due to a supply crunch caused by a delay in a shipment of AstraZeneca shots from India and the need to test the stability of 1.7 million doses

Britain to slow coronavirus vaccine rollout due to supply crunch in India
Updated On : 19 Mar 2021 | 7:41 AM IST

UK reports five cases of rare blood clots in 11 million AstraZeneca shots

Caccine is 'safe and effective' and benefits outweigh any risks, says EMA

UK reports five cases of rare blood clots in 11 million AstraZeneca shots
Updated On : 19 Mar 2021 | 3:27 AM IST

Oil hits skids, drops 7% on worsening outlook for coronavirus in Europe

Several large European economies have had to reimpose lockdowns as caseloads rise, while vaccination programs are slowing due to concerns about side effects of the AstraZeneca vaccine

Oil hits skids, drops 7% on worsening outlook for coronavirus in Europe
Updated On : 19 Mar 2021 | 2:32 AM IST

AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine safe, will add clot warning: EU agency

Germany, France and others had said they wanted to wait for the European Medicines Agency's determination before deciding whether to resume using the vaccine

AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine safe, will add clot warning: EU agency
Updated On : 18 Mar 2021 | 11:20 PM IST

Delay in Serum Institute vaccines contributing to supply squeeze: Britain

Britain is using vaccines made by Pfizer and AstraZeneca, with 10 million doses of the 100 million ordered from AstraZeneca coming from the Serum Institute.

Delay in Serum Institute vaccines contributing to supply squeeze: Britain
Updated On : 18 Mar 2021 | 9:20 PM IST

European Union regulator reviews AstraZeneca shot and blood clot links

The world is awaiting a decision from Europe's top medical regulator

European Union regulator reviews AstraZeneca shot and blood clot links
Updated On : 18 Mar 2021 | 3:45 PM IST

Covishield safe, Covid-19 vaccination drive to go on with vigour: Govt

Top WHO official calls blood clots in AstraZeneca jab 'very rare'

Covishield safe, Covid-19 vaccination drive to go on with vigour: Govt
Updated On : 18 Mar 2021 | 1:46 AM IST

Oil prices slip for fourth day on Europe demand concern: IEA report

Several European countries have paused the use of AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine due to worries over possible side effects

Oil prices slip for fourth day on Europe demand concern: IEA report
Updated On : 17 Mar 2021 | 8:56 PM IST

European Union chief says AstraZeneca shortfalls slow vaccine campaign

The European Union's chief executive criticised Anglo-Swedish vaccine-maker AstraZeneca on Wednesday

European Union chief says AstraZeneca shortfalls slow vaccine campaign
Updated On : 17 Mar 2021 | 8:03 PM IST