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Pfizer vaccine safe for children — Study
Pfizer Inc. and partner BioNTech SE said their Covid-19 vaccine was safe and produced strong antibody responses in children ages…
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World News
United States medical experts to vote on Pfizer Covid boosters
US medical experts will meet Friday to debate and vote on the controversial question of giving out booster doses of…
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South Africa News
15 000 J&J COVID jabs available in Gauteng
Gauteng has received 15,000 J&J vaccines. The vaccines will be saved for informal settlements and remote areas where it’s difficult…
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South Africa News
No need to fear COVID-19 vaccine for children: Paediatric Association
Parents have nothing to fear about their children getting the COVID-19 vaccine. That is the word from the South African…
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South Africa News
COVID-19: Teens get first jab as Sinovac opens vaccine trial in SA
The vaccine trial of children and adolescents has got underway in South Africa. The country is among a handful taking…
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South Africa News
COVID-19: Pfizer vaccine in final stages of full approval in SA
The Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine has reached the final stages of full approval in the country according to the South African…
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Covid-19 Updates
Covid-19 has much higher blood clot risk than Pfizer shots
A coronavirus infection presents a much higher risk of developing a blood clot than the first dose of either the…
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South Africa News
COVID-19: Government reserves single dose J&J jab for rural areas & elderly at Sassa pay points
The health department has said they were now saving the Johnson & Johnson vaccines for the rural areas and the…
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South Africa News
Here are Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine side effects
Pharmaceutical companies Pfizer and BioNTech have submitted data to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to support the evaluation…
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South Africa News
WC Health’s Kariem: Latest COVID vaccine shipment encouraging
Close to 250,000 COVID-19 vaccines will be distributed to Western Cape inoculation sites on Tuesday. The Pfizer and Johnson &…
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South Africa News
Pfizer Booster Causes Similar Side Effects to Second Dose: Study
Most people who got a booster shot of the Pfizer-BioNTech SE Covid-19 vaccine had similar or fewer side effects than…
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South Africa News
South Africa’s COVID infections decline while vaccines arrive from US
The number of South Africa’s COVID-19 cases on Sunday revealed a slight drop from the last 24-hour period at 12,371…
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South Africa News
COVID: Western Cape health dept urges residents to avoid being reckless over long weekend
The Western Cape Department of Health is again appealing for people to do the basics ahead of the long weekend.…
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South Africa News
WC Premier Winde gets first Pfizer jab in Mitchell’s Plain to encourage community members
Western Cape Premier Alan Winde rolled up his sleeve for his first dose of the Pfizer jab on Saturday. Winde…
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South Africa News
COVID: 7 million vaccine jabs and counting
Over 7-million people countrywide have received at least one dose of either the Pfizer or the Johnson & Johnson vaccine.…
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South Africa News
Minister Kubayi expecting SA’s COVID vaccine programme to gain momentum in coming days
Acting Health Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi said that the government’s COVID-19 immunisation drive was set to gain momentum in the coming…
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Business and Technology
Pfizer will make R496 billion in revenue this year
Pfizer Inc. now expects its Covid-19 vaccine to bring in $33.5 billion (R496 billion) in revenue this year, putting it…
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Covid-19 Updates
Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine to be produced in Cape Town
Pfizer said it reached an agreement to start production of its Covid-19 vaccine at a facility in Cape Town in…
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South Africa News
COVID-19: Pfizer/BioNTech to produce vaccine in South Africa
COVID-19 vaccine makers BioNTech and Pfizer on Wednesday said they had found a South African partner to produce their jab…
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South Africa News
COVID-19: Pfizer pushes for third shot as variant drives global outbreaks
Pfizer and BioNTech announced they would seek authorisation for a third dose of their COVID-19 vaccine to boost its efficacy,…
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