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20 February 2021
• US coronavirus cases exceed 28 million. Source • Hungary is the first EU country to approve Sinopharm’s coronavirus vaccine,...
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19 February 2021
• Africa surpasses 100,000 confirmed deaths from COVID-19, although the real death toll is likely to be much higher. Although...
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18 February 2021
• US President Biden confirms a four billion dollar pledge to COVAX, half of which will be released immediately. Source...
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17 February 2021
• New England Journal of Medicine publishes letters on the efficacy of coronavirus vaccines from Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna against the...
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16 February 2021
• Bloomberg reports that ambassadors from EU countries are urging the European Commission to ensure that the bloc has contracts...
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15 February 2021
• Globally, more than 173 million coronavirus vaccine doses have been given. • WHO approves emergency use of AstraZeneca coronavirus...
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14 February 2021
• A pre-print publication describes the emergence of seven new coronavirus variants found in the US in Q4 of 2020;...
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13 February 2021
• Globally, over 168 million coronavirus vaccine doses have been administered, amounting to nearly six million doses per day. Source...
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12 February 2021
• In the US, although COVID-19 daily deaths remain high, new cases have fallen by 21 percent over the last...
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11 February 2021
• Mexico grants emergency use authorization for the Sinovac coronavirus vaccine. Source • US President Biden announces that he has...
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10 February 2021
• The WHO Strategic Advisory Group of Experts recommends the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine for all adults, given eight to 12...
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9 February 2021
• A WHO team of 14 experts reports back from their mission in China, where they were investigating the origins...