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Sinovac dumped as second-dose vaccine in favour of AstraZeneca
Gary Boyle, Published on 12/07/2021
» The Public Health Ministry has decided to use the AstraZeneca vaccine for the second jab for those who received Sinovac as the first dose.
China jabs deal hailed as leaders tackle Covid economic woes
AFP, Published on 12/07/2021
» GENEVA: A global initiative to distribute coronavirus vaccines to poorer countries was boosted on Monday by a deal to buy more than 100 million Chinese jabs, as Asia-Pacific leaders agreed to address the Covid-induced economic slump.
Boon in talks to buy BioNTech, Novavax shots
Online Reporters, Published on 12/07/2021
» Thonburi Healthcare Group Plc (THG), which operates a hospital chain, says it will join hands with a state agency to import BioNTech and Novavax Covid-19 vaccines.
South Africa deploys troops as unrest spirals after Zuma jailing
AFP, Published on 12/07/2021
» JOHANNESBURG - South Africa's army said Monday it was deploying troops to two provinces, including its economic hub of Johannesburg, to help crush mob violence and looting as unrest sparked by the jailing of ex-president Jacob Zuma entered its fourth day.
Indonesia reports highest daily rise in Covid-19 infections
Reuters, Published on 12/07/2021
» JAKARTA: Indonesia reported a record daily high in coronavirus infections with 40,427 cases on Monday, data from the country's Covid-19 task force showed.
Two online gambling bases raided
Pongpat Wongyala, Published on 12/07/2021
» PATHUM THANI: The Police Cyber Taskforce (PCT) raided two houses being used as bases for online gambling in Thanyaburi district and arrested 18 suspects on Monday morning.
Rising Myanmar Covid caseload hits Suu Kyi trial
AFP, Published on 12/07/2021
» Myanmar's spiralling coronavirus count struck the trial of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Monday, her lawyers said, with a witness for the prosecution failing to testify after becoming infected.
Pregnant woman killed by Covid-19
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 12/07/2021
» PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN: A seven-month pregnant woman has died after being infected with Covid-19 in this lower Central province.
Seven cases of 'mixed infection' found
Online Reporters, Published on 12/07/2021
» Seven construction workers are suspected to have been infected with two variants of coronavirus at the same time, according to the Public Health Ministry.
Sinovac dumped as second-dose vaccine in favour of AstraZeneca
Online Reporters, Published on 12/07/2021
» In a major policy change, the Public Health Ministry has decided to use the AstraZeneca vaccine for the second jab for those who received Sinovac as the first dose.