World News There May Not Be Enough Coronavirus Vaccine Doses To Quickly Supply The World Gates Foundation Says Cnbc

Miss your 2nd COVID vaccine dose? Supply, expanded eligibility, vaccine hesitancy may be to blame

CHICAGO -- There is a growing surplus of COVID-19 vaccines across the country, and while many have been waiting to hear those words, there's concern that the U.S. might not reach herd immunity as soon ... Read More

VIEW AstraZeneca says its coronavirus vaccine can be around 90% effective

AstraZeneca said on Monday its vaccine for the novel coronavirus could be around 90% effective without any serious side effects, giving the world another important tool to halt the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More

One in four people globally may not get COVID-19 vaccines until 2022

Nearly one in four people may not get COVID-19 vaccines until at least 2022 because rich countries with less than 15% of the global population have reserved 51% of the doses of the most promising ... Read More

Funding boost for cities to reach COVID-19 vaccine skeptics and vulnerable

From sky banners in Cape Town to information campaigns led by transgender people in Rio de Janeiro, new funding announced on Thursday will help 18 cities around the world boost COVID-19 vaccine ... Read More

Poor countries seen missing out as rich nations hoard COVID-19 vaccines

Nine out of 10 people in dozens of poor nations could miss out on getting vaccinated against COVID-19 next year because rich countries have hoarded far more doses than they need, campaigners said on ... Read More

Austria to give Czech Republic 30,000 doses of coronavirus vaccine

Austria will provide the Czech Republic with 30,000 doses of coronavirus vaccine, Chancellor Sebastian Kurz's office said on Friday in what it called a display of solidarity after it felt the European ... Read More

'Vaccine grabbing' seen fueling risk of fake COVID-19 jabs in Africa

The unequal global distribution of COVID-19 vaccines could spur the trade in fake doses in Africa - a hotspot for counterfeit medicines, analysts warned on Friday, citing the seizure of falsified ... Read More

Peru secures 23.1 million future coronavirus vaccine doses from Pfizer, COVAX

SANTIAGO, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Peru has secured enough coronavirus vaccine to give nearly three-quarters of its population at least one dose when the immunization is available, a hopeful development for ... Read More

UK's emergency approval of COVID-19 vaccine does not come with volume cap - country manager

Britain's approval of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine on an emergency basis does not place volume restrictions on how many doses Britain can take, Pfizer's UK country manger said on Wednesday. Read More