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Speculation is growing that Covid jabs may in time become available to buy privately, but whether this means through employers and workplaces remains unclear. Earlier this month, the government’s Joint Committee on Vaccination and…

The government has set a deadline of the end of June for people to come forward and get either their first or second dose of the Covid-19 vaccine. After 30 June, the offer of a free first or second dose of vaccine on the NHS for those at…

Clicks Group on Tuesday reported slower turnover growth for the 20-week period to January 15 reflecting a sharp fall in Covid-19 vaccinations. Turnover rose by 2.9% versus growth of 10.4% seen a year earlier. Excluding vaccinations,…

South Korea’s leading vaccine producer says it is unlikely to supply Covid jabs to China due to Beijing’s “national pride” and insistence on using domestic vaccines, even as the country is hit by its biggest outbreak of the pandemic.…

Mainland Chinese eager to secure western messenger RNA vaccines rather than domestic jabs are flocking to Macau, where they have booked out the only hospital offering the inoculations to tourists.Beijing has not approved any foreign…

Experts have warned Beijing to speed up the approval process for updated vaccines to combat new coronavirus variants as the disease sweeps across China after authorities eased heavy-handed pandemic controls.The majority of the…

© Reuters. Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during the 19th Annual Meeting of the Valdai Discussion Club in Moscow, Russia October 27, 2022. Sputnik/Mikhail Metzel/Pool via REUTERS (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin…

Makers of some of the most lucrative pharmaceutical products ever produced are headed for a slump in revenues as deliveries of Covid-19 vaccines almost halve next year, according to new forecasts.Airfinity, a health data analytics…

One of China’s most prominent biotech companies said it was “mind-boggling” that Beijing has not allowed sales of Covid-19 vaccines using technology pioneered by Moderna and BioNTech/Pfizer.BeiGene’s research chief told the Financial…

Issued on: 29/08/2022 - 04:40 Sparks flew Sunday as far-right President Jair Bolsonaro accused leftist rival Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva of massive corruption—and drew…