vaccines
Unvaccinated school and university employees banned from on-site work in Egypt
Egypt
September 25, 2021
Unvaccinated school and university employees banned from on-site work in Egypt
Egypt’s Education Ministry announced that education workers who have not been vaccinated against coronavirus will not be allowed to work…
US set to require vaccines for most non-US citizen travelers, sources say
World
September 20, 2021
US set to require vaccines for most non-US citizen travelers, sources say
WASHINGTON, Sept 20 (Reuters) – The United States plans to mandate COVID-19 vaccines for nearly all non-US citizen international air…
For travelers abroad: How to receive an approved vaccine
Egypt
September 17, 2021
For travelers abroad: How to receive an approved vaccine
Egypt’s Ministry of Immigration and Egyptian Expatriates Affairs released information on how travelers can get a vaccine approved at their…
US could authorize Pfizer COVID-19 shot for kids age 5-11 in October -sources
World
September 11, 2021
US could authorize Pfizer COVID-19 shot for kids age 5-11 in October -sources
Sept 10 (Reuters) – Top US health officials believe that Pfizer Inc’s (PFE.N) COVID-19 vaccine could be authorized for children aged…
CDC finds unvaccinated 11 times more likely to die of COVID
World
September 11, 2021
CDC finds unvaccinated 11 times more likely to die of COVID
New US studies released Friday show the COVID-19 vaccines remain highly effective against hospitalizations and death even as the extra-contagious…
Sweeping new vaccine mandates for 100 million Americans
World
September 10, 2021
Sweeping new vaccine mandates for 100 million Americans
WASHINGTON (AP) — In his most forceful pandemic actions and words, President Joe Biden ordered sweeping new federal vaccine requirements…
Israel to present COVID-19 booster shot data to FDA experts
Middle East
September 6, 2021
Israel to present COVID-19 booster shot data to FDA experts
JERUSALEM, Sept 5 (Reuters) – Israel this month will present data from an extensive rollout of COVID-19 vaccine booster shots…
Vaccines made in South Africa to stay in Africa, says envoy
World
September 2, 2021
Vaccines made in South Africa to stay in Africa, says envoy
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Vaccine doses produced by a plant in South Africa will no longer be exported to Europe…
Germany: Bosses can’t ask about employees’ coronavirus vaccination status
World
September 2, 2021
Germany: Bosses can’t ask about employees’ coronavirus vaccination status
The German government was set to pass a new workplace coronavirus hygiene ordinance on Wednesday but rejected the suggestion to give…
Morocco starts vaccinating children ages 12 to 17
Middle East
September 2, 2021
Morocco starts vaccinating children ages 12 to 17
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Morocco has launched a campaign to administer COVID-19 vaccines to children from 12 to 17, becoming…