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Turkey to give booster shots to all adults: Minister
Turkey will offer booster shots of the COVID-19 vaccine to all its citizens aged 18 and older starting on Nov. 11, the country's Health Minister has announced.
Speaking after the Health Ministry's Science Board meeting held on Nov. 11, Fahrettin Koca reminded that the country was already giving the third dose of the vaccine to those who are aged above 60.
COVID-19 Vaccine Boosts Pfizer’s Revenue Guidance (infographic)
The drugmaker stands to make a sizeable profit from its vaccine breakthrough
Pfizer Wants Permission in the United States for Booster Doses for Anyone over 18
The pharmaceutical company Pfizer has asked the US Food and Drug Administration to allow the third dose of Covid-19 vaccine for anyone over 18 years of age.
The argument is that more protection is needed and that there is a danger of increasing the spread of the virus with holiday trips and gatherings.
Mitsotakis for trade & catering: Vaccinated will not be deprived of their freedoms (photos)
“The big difference from the other waves is that we now have the vaccine”
Bulgarian Assoc. Prof. Glomb: We Will Probably have to Re-Immunize Against Covid Every Year
Regarding the new variants of the virus and the protection from it - in the studio of "The day begins" the topics were commented by the virologist Assoc. Prof. Lyubomira Nikolaeva-Glomb.
Russian Study: 300 Units of Antibodies Provide Complete Protection Against Delta variant of COVID-19
300 international units of antibodies in the blood are needed for complete protection against the Delta coronavirus variant. This was announced to the Russian newspaper "Izvestia" Alexander Ginzburg, director of the National Research Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology "Gamaleya".
Bulgarian Health Minister Katsarov: The Measures are Working
250,000 first doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in the last 2 weeks. This was stated by the Minister of Health Stoycho Katsarov in "The day begins with Georgi Lyubenov".
According to Katsarov, the measures work because they reduce the number of newly infected, and people comply with the requirements for a green certificate.
Jab drive needs to accelerate to reach herd immunity, says health minister
Turkey's vaccination drive needs to be accelerated in order to reach herd immunity, Health Minister Fahrettin Koca has said.
The United States has Approved the Pfizer Vaccine for Children Aged 5 to 11 Years.
The US health authorities have approved the use of the COVID-19 vaccine by BioNTech / Pfizer for children between 5 and 11 years of age. The first doses may be given on Wednesday, Reuters reported.
US gives final approval of Pfizer’s COVID vaccine for children aged 5-11
The United States can now start giving children aged 5-11 the Pfizer-BioNtech COVID vaccine, U.S. health authorities said on Nov. 2 in a move hailed by President Joe Biden as a "turning point" in the fight against the pandemic.