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Analysis: Covid-19 pills are coming, but no substitute for vaccines, disease experts say
Coronavirus chronicle

Analysis: Covid-19 pills are coming, but no substitute for vaccines, disease experts say

Vaccine mandates by employers, states and the administration of US President Joe Biden have helped increase vaccinations but also fueled that controversy

A United Airlines passenger jet takes off with New York City as a backdrop, at Newark Liberty International Airport, New Jersey, U.S. December 6, 2019. REUTERS/Chris Helgren/File Photo
World+Biz

United Airlines to dismiss 593 workers who refused vaccines

The United States is the latest to make it mandatory for the companies to ensure their workers are vaccinated, or at least tested.(Unsplash)
Coronavirus chronicle

Forced resignation, penalties: Here's how nations are making Covid vaccines must

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Covid-19 in Bangladesh

55 lakh more doses of Sinopharm vaccine arrive from China

S Asian nations should receive vaccines without any strings attached: FM
Covid-19 in Bangladesh

S Asian nations should receive vaccines without any strings attached: FM

Vials labelled "Astra Zeneca COVID-19 Coronavirus Vaccine" and a syringe are seen in front of a displayed AstraZeneca logo, in this illustration photo taken March 14, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo/File Photo
Coronavirus chronicle

Malaysia says delivery of Thai-made AstraZeneca vaccines delayed

Finance Secretary Abdur Rauf Talukder. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

More money to be allocated for vaccines if needed: Finance Secretary

Vials labelled "AstraZeneca, Pfizer - Biontech, Johnson&Johnson, Sputnik V coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccine" are seen in this illustration picture taken May 2, 2021. Photo : Reuters
Coronavirus chronicle

Even after US shift, opponents resist Covid-19 vaccine patent waiver

A nurse prepares a dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) during an organised media visit to the vaccination at Taoyuan Hospital in Taoyuan, Taiwan April 12, 2021. REUTERS/Ann Wang
Coronavirus chronicle

Taiwan mobilises diplomats to seek out Covid-19 shots

Patients suffering from COVID-19 share a bed as they receive treatment at the casualty ward in Lok Nayak Jai Prakash (LNJP) hospital in New Delhi, India April 15, 2021. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui/File Photo
Coronavirus chronicle

Vaccines not totally ineffective on Indian variant: Study

Citizens wait to receive a dose of the AstraZeneca coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine, during a vaccination day for 57-year-old and older citizens, in Duque de Caxias near Rio de Janeiro, Brazil April 21, 2021. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes/File Photo
Coronavirus chronicle

Brazil calls on countries to share spare vaccines

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen. Photo: UNB
Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Vaccines from any source unlikely to enter country in next 2 weeks: FM

Patients suffering from COVID-19 share a bed as they receive treatment at the casualty ward in Lok Nayak Jai Prakash (LNJP) hospital in New Delhi, India April 15, 2021. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui/File Photo
Coronavirus chronicle

India's federal government won't import vaccines, leaving it to states