Japan finds black particles in Moderna vaccine
Japan has put a batch of Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine on hold after a foreign substance was found in a vial.…
Is catching Covid now better than more vaccine?
James Gallagher Health and science correspondent @JamesTGallagheron Twitter Coronavirus pandemic There are marked differences in your immune system after…
Covishield: WHO flags fake jabs in India, Africa
By Zoya Mateen BBC News, Delhi Coronavirus pandemic The World Health Organization (WHO) said it has identified counterfeit versions of…
Amazon delays office return until 2022 as Covid spreads
Amazon has told its US corporate staff not to return to the office until next year as Covid continues to…
Canada fines travellers for fake vaccination and testing papers
Coronavirus pandemic Canada has fined two travellers arriving from the US who, officials say, forged Covid-19 testing and vaccination…
Australia: New South Wales confirms first Covid-related death in 10 months
Coronavirus pandemic Australia has reported its first locally contracted coronavirus death this year. The authorities said a woman, in her…
Thailand: Phuket welcomes first international tourists
Thailand has welcomed its first quarantine-free tourists back to the island of Phuket as the country tries to reboot its…
Mixing Covid vaccines gives good protection, study suggests
By Michelle Roberts Health editor, BBC News online Coronavirus pandemic A mix-and-match approach to Covid vaccines – using different…
India Covid: Covishield ‘not eligible’ for EU travel pass
India’s Covishield jab is not eligible for a European Union travel pass for vaccinated tourists, reports say. Covishield is the…
India Covid vaccination: New policy aims to speed up drive
By Shruti Menon BBC Reality Check Reality Check India has launched a new vaccine policy which will see the federal…