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While discussing his plan to fight Covid and the concerning new variant Omicron, President Joe Biden clarified that the agenda “doesn’t include shutdowns or lockdowns”, but rather “widespread vaccinations and boosters and testing a lot more.”

Major vaccine manufacturers such as AstraZeneca and Moderna have stated that they are continually working to find ways to adapt their shots to the mutated strain, known as Omicron. 

World Health Organization Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that various nations have acquired a “false sense of security” that we are nearing the end of the pandemic and that vaccinated individuals are fully protected against Covid.

As the WHO warns that Europe’s Covid death toll could surpass 2 million by spring, the European Union’s recovery from the economic collapse caused by the pandemic has been jeopardized.

The World Health Organization has stated that Europe is falling behind in vaccination rates, warning that its death toll could surpass two million by the spring.

Despite around 60% of Americans being fully vaccinated against COVID-19, health officials warn that hospitalizations are rising as immunity within vaccinated people is declining.

Recent clinical trial results show that AstraZeneca’s antibody-drug is quite effective in preventing COVID-19

The youngest patient who died following vaccination was an 18-year-old woman.

Coronavirus deaths in Europe rose 5% in the last week, making it the only region in the world where COVID-19 deaths increased.

The Biden administration has set out to find new ways to ramp up vaccine production and that plan may mean paying billions to drugmakers. This, it hopes, will assist in combating future pandemics at home and overseas.

Pfizer-BioNTech announced a deal with a United Nations supported medical supply group to expand production of its COVID-19 antiviral pill. The new deal would expand access to COVID-19 treatment to poorer nations to fight against the virus. 

An unnamed 17-year-old had fully recovered from a COVID-19 infection in August but died of cardiac arrest after receiving her second dose of Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine.

The blog post claimed Myriam Bourla died in an emergency room in New York on Nov. 10.

Nigeria, Africa's most-populous country, is aiming to increase the current vaccination rate of 2.7%.

With the Pfizer vaccine finally being approved for children, the most common side effects have been revealed.

“I couldn’t mandate having to vaccinate the younger kids. I still want to find out more information,” McConaughey said.

Unvaccinated people in Singapore make up the majority of those who require intensive inpatient care and now they will no longer have those COVID treatments covered.

Pfizer-BioNTech is expected to seek authorization from the Biden administration to begin supplying booster shots of its COVID-19 vaccine for Americans 18 and older. This petition may arrive as soon as this week. 

The 16-year-old did not experience any serious side effects after her first Pfizer vaccine shot in early October but developed a fever the day after she received her second jab.

As vaccines have now been approved for children as young as 5, and further evidence has been presented that spread can be contained, researchers are looking for ways to keep students in classrooms.  

The World Health Organization said if “we stay on this trajectory,” 43 of 53 European countries could also see high or extreme stress on hospital beds.