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Vaccines from companies including Pfizer, Moderna and AstraZeneca have slashed hospitalisations and deaths, with more than 12 billion doses administered across the planet
The CDC estimates 21 million hospitalisations and 732,000 deaths will be avoided among children born over a 20-year period because of vaccines
Close to two-thirds of the one billion doses were transported to developing countries
It is mandatory for six months to have passed since receiving the last dose of the vaccine, except in the case of high-risk individuals who can receive the booster after three months
The directive will be put into effect from 1am on February 9, 2022
Gold is holding above $1,800 an ounce after dropping for the first time in three years in 2021
The facility will focus on vaccine and therapeutic products to “strengthen regional supply chains”
The exhibition is using robots and wearable technology to assist with visitor-facing interactions including ticketing and queuing
Infections in January totalled 95,787, while 36,516 cases were reported in August
Vaccinated individuals who received their second dose of Sinopharm vaccine more than six months ago must receive a booster dose
The sultanate also decided to lift the entry ban on arrivals from all countries starting September 1
Prior booking for receiving the jab is required through the SEHA app
Covid passports are the only way to restart mass international travel, he said
It seems inevitable that supply chains will be different not only in the short term but well into the foreseeable future
Emirates will only process relevant information related to the Covid-19 entry requirements of the customer’s destination
Qatar is spending hundreds of billions of dollars on infrastructure construction ahead of the FIFA event
Julphar has inked a deal with G42 Medications Trading
For individuals, health measures mean avoiding crowds, physical distancing, hand hygiene, masks and ventilation
Futures in London rose 0.9 per cent after capping a third weekly gain
The UAE has reported more than 320,120 Covid-19 infections so far, with the death toll crossing 900
The death toll in the UAE has risen to 798
The three new centres will be able to administer an additional 9,000 jabs daily
The case count in the country has now risen to 232,982
The economic consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic have been severe for all countries around the world
UN humanitarian relief agency UNICEF has been recruiting airlines into its vast effort to distribute the vaccine to more than 170 countries
The ministry aims to cover 70 per cent of the country’s population – that has not yet contracted Covid-19 – by the end of 2021
The partnership combines the strength of Advanco’s leading site manager system (ARC) with Syntegon’s machines for packaging pharmaceutical products and drugs