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Those vaccinated with two shots of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine will see a boosted efficacy against the Delta variant if they receive a shot of Russian Sputnik Light vaccine, director of Moscow-based Gamaleya Research Center for Epidemiology and …
A field hospital for 500 patients will open in the Didi Digomi district of Tbilisi, where the majority of beds will be equipped with oxygen concentrators, Georgian Health Minister Ekaterine Tikaradze said. She said that the …
Turkey on August 16 expanded its vaccination campaign to include minors at least 15 years old, as well as those at least 12 years old who suffer from chronic disease. Healthcare workers and other priority groups will also …
Over 40 mln doses of Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine have been released for public distribution since the medication was registered in the country, Alexander Gitsburg, the Director of the Gamaleya Center, the vaccine developer, told …
The Sputnik V vaccine against coronavirus is effective against all known new strains, Alexander Gintsburg, Director of the Gamaleya National Research Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology that developed the jab, reported. "As …
Germany has donated nearly 1.3 million doses of the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine to low-income countries, the government announced on Monday. Deputy government spokeswoman Ulrike Demmer told a news conference in Berlin that as part …
Registration for the second dose of Pfizer vaccine will start on August 15, Georgian Deputy Health Minister Tamar Gabunia said. Gabunia said that an average of 20,000 people a day have been vaccinated in the country over the last three …
Some 47,475 people were vaccinated against COVID-19 in Azerbaijan on August 8, according to the Operational Headquarters under the Azerbaijani Cabinet of Ministers. The first dose of the vaccine was injected to 30,972 citizens, and …
Iran's newly inaugurated hardline president Ebrahim Raisi publicly received his first dose of the COVIran Barekat vaccine, developed in Iran, on Sunday. Raisi urged public health officials to speed up vaccinations before the winter …
The Ministry of Health of Georgia will expand the coronavirus vaccination program and extend it to villages, Deputy Minister Tamara Gabunia said today. “Our goal to vaccinate at least 30,000 people daily. The …
Brazil’s northeastern states suspended plans to import Russia’s Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine due to the conditions set by the country’s health regulator Anvisa, Piauí state’s governor, Wellington Dias, said on …
The number of people inoculated against coronavirus in Russia grew by four million in the past week, amounting to 38.9 million, Minister of Health Mikhail Murashko told a government session on Thursday. "Taking into account all …
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus called for a moratorium on administering booster shots of COVID-19 vaccines as a way to help ensure that doses are available in countries where few people have received their first shots. …
The Russian Direct Investment Fund on Wednesday announced that combination of the first component of Sputnik V vaccine with vaccines by AstraZeneca, Sinopharm, and Moderna demonstrated favorable results. A study was conducted in …
Mass vaccination against the novel coronavirus infection is one of ways to prevent mutations of the virus from spreading, said chief doctor of Moscow’s Kommunarka COVID-19 hospital, Denis Protsenko. "Modern vaccines do not …
Georgia is at a crossroads with the challenge of the latest wave of the Covid-19 pandemic and continued political polarisation ahead of municipal elections in October, Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili said in an address she released on …
The European Commission has moved to recognize COVID-19 vaccination certificates issued in San Marino, where Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine is widely used. According to the commission’s statement, the decision was …
Russia confirmed 22,010 new COVID-19 cases over the past day, bringing the total case tally to 6,334,195, a new low since June 30, the anti-coronavirus crisis center told reporters on Tuesday. In relative terms, the number of cases grew …
The United Arab Emirates will start providing China's Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine to children aged 3-17, the UAE government said on Twitter on Monday. It cited the health ministry as saying the decision comes after clinical trials …
Russia confirmed 23,508 COVID-19 cases over the past day, bringing the total case tally to 6,312,185, the anti-coronavirus crisis center told reporters on Monday. In relative terms, the number of cases grew by 0.37%. Moscow …
