COVID-19 vaccination in the United Kingdom
Children Vacccinarion Put on Hold in UK
UK minister responsible for the vaccination against Covid-19 Nadhim Zahawi announced on Sunday that a decision had not yet been taken on whether healthy children aged between 12 and 15 years old should be vaccinated. The statement comes just days before the launch of a campaign aimed at youth Britons, Reuters reported.
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Romania reports 16,411 adverse events following immunisation in over 4.5 million vaccinated persons
Chairman of Romania's National COVID-19 Vaccination Coordination Committee (CNCAV) Valeriu Gheorghita said on Tuesday that as of June 14, 16,411 adverse events following immunisation (AEFI) were reported, which means an AEFI reporting rate of about 1.9 per 1,000 doses administered in more than 4.5 million vaccinated people, of which over 4.2 million fully vaccinated.
Gov't to turn AstraZeneca vaccination centres into Pfizer centres, increase immunisation capabilities
Prime Minister Florin Citu announced on Friday in Cluj-Napoca that Romania's COVID-19 vaccination capabilities will soon increase as some AstraZeneca vaccination centres will turn into Pfizer vaccination centres and more vaccination sites will open with companies.
Vaccines Studies Expended, Mix and Match Effects Further Assessed
A study assessing the benefits of mixing and matching coronavirus vaccines has been extended to include the Moderna and Novavax jabs.
The Com-Cov study, led by the University of Oxford, has been investigating the immune responses of volunteers given a dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine followed by the Pfizer jab - and vice versa.
People massively turning down AstraZeneca jab
Maribor/Ljubljana – Slovenia’s largest two vaccination centres witnessed massive cancellations by those due to get an AstraZeneca jab last week. Half of those invited turned down the jab in Maribor and a third in Ljubljana.
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AstraZeneca Roll-out Restricted to People over 30 – Great Britain
British medical regulators restricted the roll-out of the AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine to people aged over 30 on Wednesday, dpa reported. The British Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) said people aged 18 to 29 who do not have an underlying health condition will now be recommended other vaccines instead.
Authorities reverse suspension of AstraZeneca vaccine batch ABV 2856
The National COVID Vaccination Coordination Committee (CNCAV) announced Friday the decision to cancel the suspension of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine batch ABV 2856.
Anti-COVID vaccination campaign / 49,386 people - immunized in last 24 hours
The National Committee for anti-COVID Vaccination (CNCAV) informs that in the last 24 hours there were 49,386 vaccine doses administered, among which 39,991 - Pfizer, 5,847 - AstraZeneca and 3,548 - Moderna, according to the data released by the National Institute of Public Health (INSP) through the National Electronic Vaccine Registry.
Bulgaria, Romania Order Halt to AstraZeneca Vaccines
Bulgaria's Prime Minister, Boyko Borisov, on Friday ordered the suspension of vaccination with AstraZeneca until the European Medicines Agency rules that inoculation with the vaccine is not linked to blood clots suffered by some people who recently took the jab.
PM Citu: Problematic batch from AstraZeneca - not distributed in Romania
Bucharest, March 11 /Agerpres/ - Prime Minister Florin Citu said on Thursday that AstraZeneca vaccines distributed in Romania are not part of the problematic batch from Austria, following which several countries have suspended immunization with this type of serum, stressing that vaccination will continue at the same pace and the appointments for the third stage will start on March 15.