Path out of COVID-19 pandemic isn’t easy, but there’s hope: experts
Many epidemiologists believe COVID-19 will become a manageable respiratory infection like the flu, posing a small threat but largely manageable through vaccination.
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Pfizer isn’t the only company seeking to lower the age limit for its vaccine. Results also are expected soon from Moderna’s vaccine study in 12 to 17-year-olds.
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New variants first detected in countries like Brazil, South Africa, Nigeria and Britain have cropped up in Canada recently.
View Article5M people in U.K. get second COVID-19 jab as daily deaths fall to 10
Official data also showed 31,301,267 people had received their first shot of a COVID-19 vaccine, with five million now having had both doses.
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Shots will be given in accordance with the national plan that requires the general population to be vaccinated in descending order of age, beginning with individuals 80 or older.
View ArticleConcerns over AstraZeneca grow as Australia, Philippines, African Union curb...
The vaccine - considered a frontrunner in the global vaccine race - has been plagued by safety concerns, supply problems since Phase III trial results were published in December.
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Unifor, Canada's largest private sector union, has also called on all provinces to mandate paid leave to allow workers to get vaccinated.
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