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COVID-19 pandemic could lead to HIV surge in West & Central Africa, says UNAIDS chief

DAKAR, Nov 3 (Reuters) – West and Central Africa could see a rise in HIV infections...

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Britain approves Merck’s COVID-19 pill in world first

Summary * UK approval for molnupiravir comes ahead of U.S. decision * UK and NHS to...

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Explainer: What to know about the COVID-19 vaccine for U.S. children

NEW YORK, Nov 2 (Reuters) – A panel of advisors to the U.S. Centers for Disease...

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Explainer: What to know about the COVID-19 vaccine for U.S. children

NEW YORK, Nov 2 (Reuters) – A panel of advisors to the U.S. Centers for Disease...

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Pfizer expects 2021, 2022 COVID-19 vaccine sales to total at least $65 bln

Nov 2 (Reuters) – Pfizer Inc (PFE.N) on Tuesday said it expected 2021 sales of the...

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U.S. CDC director backs COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11

Nov 2 (Reuters) – The director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...

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China COVID-19 cases spike ahead of Communist Party conclave

BEIJING, Nov 3 (Reuters) – China’s new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases spiked to a near three-month...

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Zimbabwe approves Sinovac shots for older teenagers

JOHANNESBURG, Nov 1 (Reuters) – Zimbabwe’s health ministry has approved the use of China’s Sinovac Biotech...

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Rite Aid to make online vaccine registration portal accessible to people with disabilities

(Reuters) – Rite Aid Corp and the U.S. Department of Justice have reached a deal to...

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Heart attack patients with COVID-19 have lower survival rate; Israeli data supports use of Pfizer booster

(Reuters) – The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research...