Belgium said on Wednesday it was suspending vaccinations with Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen COVID-19 vaccine for people under the age of 41 following the death of a woman from severe side effects after she was given the shot. “The Inter-ministerial conference has decided to temporarily administer Janssen’s vaccine to the general population from the age…
PM’s Plan for Interstate Vaccine Passports Faces Increasing Pushback
Scott Morrison faces stiff opposition on plans to allow vaccinated Australians to travel between states in the event of coronavirus lockdowns. The prime minister will pitch his internal passport idea to the national cabinet later this week. But the proposal would deny freedom of movement to the many Australians who refuse to be immunised. Cabinet…
Biden to Send 20 Million Doses of Vaccines Abroad for First Time
WASHINGTON—President Joe Biden will send at least 20 million more COVID-19 vaccine doses abroad by the end of June, marking the first time the United States is sharing vaccines with emergency authorization for domestic use. The move marks a notable pivot from the White House as the administration seeks to use the country’s vaccine supply…
Australia Secures 25 Million Moderna Vaccines
May 12, 2021
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The Australian government has secured 25 million doses of the two-dose Moderna vaccine and is also in talks with the company to establish an mRNA manufacturing facility in the country. “Moderna is, on the advice that we have, the most advanced of the vaccine products with relation to the capacity to adapt to booster and…
Montana Offers Free COVID-19 Vaccines to Canadian Truck Drivers
Some Canadian commercial truck drivers hauling along routes in the United States are now eligible to receive COVID-19 vaccines in Montana at no cost to themselves, according to officials. Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte signed a deal (pdf) on May 7 with the Premier of Alberta, Jason Kenney, under which Alberta commercial truck drivers who are regulated to…
UK to Offer Alternative to AstraZeneca Vaccine as Blood Clots Deaths Rise to 49
May 7, 2021
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The UK health authorities said on Friday that people under 40 will be offered an alternative to the Oxford/AstraZeneca CCP virus vaccine. According to the UK’s medicines regulator, Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), 49 people have died after developing blood clots following vaccination with the AstraZeneca shot. As of April 28, there have…
Australians Over 50 Eligible for AstraZeneca Vaccine From Today
All Australians over the age of 50 can receive AstraZeneca (AZ) vaccines from Monday at general practice respiratory clinics and state and territory vaccination hubs. The vaccination will be expanded to GP clinics from May 17 with 15.8 million doses available for this phase of the rollout. NSW Health Minister Brad Hazzard said the number…
US to Launch Trade Talks on COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution
WILMINGTON, Del.—The U.S. top trade negotiator will begin talks with the World Trade Organization on ways to overcome intellectual property issues that are keeping critically needed COVID-19 vaccines from being more widely distributed worldwide, two White House officials said Sunday. The White House has been under pressure from lawmakers at home and governments abroad to…
J&J Scientists Refute Idea That COVID-19 Vaccine’s Design Linked to Clots
CHICAGO—Scientists at Johnson & Johnson on Friday refuted an assertion in a major medical journal that the design of their COVID-19 vaccine, which is similar AstraZeneca’s, may explain why both have been linked to very rare brain blood clots in some vaccine recipients. The United States earlier this week paused distribution of the J&J vaccine…
Australia PM Cautions Against ‘Making Conclusions’ After Woman Dies Following COVID-19 Vaccination
Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Premier Gladys Berejiklian have urged the public not to jump to any conclusions after a woman died after developing blood clots following her COVID-19 jab. The 48-year-old woman from New South Wales (NSW) received her AstraZeneca vaccine last Friday and developed blood clots soon after. Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) and…
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