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Seven EU countries just got a digital vaccine passport

Posted June 10, 2021 by Bona Puthtann 4500 0 96 89

The news: The European Union’s digital vaccine passport system went live in seven countries yesterday, ahead of a full launch for all 27 member states on July 1. By Charlotte Jee The document, called a digital green certificate, shows whether...

Some vaccinated people are still getting covid. Here’s why you shouldn’t worry.

Posted May 3, 2021 by Bona Puthtann 4500 0 96 89

Breakthrough infections are exceedingly rare. But by tracking them, researchers can uncover viral variants that manage to dodge the immune. response By Cassandra Willyard Tens of millions of people in the United States have now been fully...

Do I Have to Get the Covid Vaccine in My Arm?

Posted May 2, 2021 by Bona Puthtann 4500 0 96 89

Most people will roll up their sleeves for the injection, but some may want to consider an alternate body part. By Christina Caron By now most people are familiar with how the Covid-19 vaccine is typically administered: a quick jab to the upper...

EU Regulator: Hackers ‘Manipulated’ Stolen Vaccine Documents

Posted January 18, 2021 by Bona Puthtann 2500 0 94.5 89

The European Union’s drug regulator said Friday that COVID-19 vaccine documents stolen from its servers by hackers have been not only leaked to the web, but “manipulated.” By Associated Press The European Medicines Agency said that an ongoing...

After US, when will Asia get COVID-19 vaccines? 5 things to know

Posted December 15, 2020 by Bona Puthtann 2500 0 94.5 89

Pfizer inoculations proceed in West while other countries to wait months By MITSURU OBE Expectations are rising about the availability of COVID-19 vaccines, as the U.S. announced on Friday it had approved emergency use of one developed by Pfizer...

How the US, UK, and China are planning to roll out vaccines

Posted December 8, 2020 by Bona Puthtann 4510 0 95 88

Many countries are making important decisions about who gets vaccinated and when—but the answers vary from nation to nation. By MIT Technology Review (Eileen Guo and Charlotte Jee) The vaccines are coming. The UK became the first country in the...

IBM warns hackers targeting COVID vaccine ‘cold chain’ supply process

Posted December 7, 2020 by Bona Puthtann 1000 0 94.5 88

IBM is sounding the alarm over hackers targeting companies critical to the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines, a sign that digital spies are turning their attention to the complex logistical work involved in inoculating the world’s population...

What you need to know about the COVID-19 vaccine

Posted May 10, 2020 by Bona Puthtann 2163 0 64.3 3

Humankind has never had a more urgent task than creating broad immunity for coronavirus. By Bill Gates One of the questions I get asked the most these days is when the world will be able to go back to the way things were in December before the...

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