Europe Follows The UK in Roll Out of New Weapon Vaccines to Fight COVID Published December 28th, 2020 - 07:25 GMT
A health worker prepares the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine jab, at the Military College in Mexico City, on December 27, 2020. Dozens of nurses and doctors felt they had regained peace of mind and strength to continue fighting the COVID-19 pandemic, after being vaccinated against the disease this Sunday in Mexico. PEDRO PARDO / AFP
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Referencing the UK s quick authorisation of the vaccine Tobias Krüger, Mrs Kwoizalla s care home manager, told The Times: Every day we wait is one day too many .
All is not going according to plan in the biggest global rollout of what is arguably the most important vaccine in a century, and it is not just growing US mistrust in the covid injection effort that was rolled out in record time: an unexpected spike in allergic reactions to the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine (and now, Moderna too) may prove catastrophic to widespread acceptance unless scientists can figure out what is causing it after the FDA’s rushed approval, and is also why as we reported yesterday, scientists are scrambling to identify the potential culprit causing the allergic reactions.
Making matters worse, Europe rolled out a huge COVID-19 vaccination drive on Sunday to try to rein in the coronavirus pandemic but even more Europeans than American are sceptical about the speed at which the vaccines have been tested and approved
MADRID, Dec 28 Europe launched a mass Covid-19 vaccination drive yesterday with pensioners and medics lining up to get the first shots to see off a pandemic that has crippled economies and claimed more than 1.7 million lives worldwide. “Thank God,” 96-year-old Araceli Hidalgo said as she.
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Despite Hi-tech Advances, Many Europeans Wary Of Taking COVID Shot
Europe rolled out a huge COVID19 vaccination drive on Sunday to try to rein in the coronavirus pandemic but many Europeans are sceptical about the speed at which the vaccines have been tested and approved and reluctant to have the shot.
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WARSAW/SOFIA: Europe rolled out a huge COVID-19 vaccination drive on Sunday to try to rein in the coronavirus pandemic but many Europeans are sceptical about the speed at which the vaccines have been tested and approved and reluctant to have the shot.
The European Union has secured contracts with a range of drugmakers including Pfizer and BioNTech, Moderna and AstraZeneca, for a total of more than two billion doses and has set a goal for all adults to be inoculated next year.