Japan Approves Shots; Push for Global Certificates: Virus Update
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(Bloomberg) Japan approved Covid-19 vaccines developed by Moderna Inc. and AstraZeneca Plc for use, bringing the number of inoculations allowed in the country to three.
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The Group of Seven nations will next month discuss ways to recognize Covid-19 vaccination certifications internationally, supporting a system of mutual recognition.
The organizers of the Shangri-La Dialogue, which usually draws in top military officials and diplomats, scrapped next month’s event in Singapore following an increase in cases, coming on the heels of the cancellation of the World Economic Forum in the city state.
N.Y. to Trade Lottery Tickets for Vaccinations: Virus Update Bloomberg 20 mins ago Bloomberg News
(Bloomberg) New York state will offer as a vaccine incentive $20 scratch-off lottery tickets, with a maximum payout of $5 million. New York City has passed 4 million first doses.
U.S. health leaders’ move to relax nationwide rules on masks for fully vaccinated people has spurred “understandable confusion,” said Anthony Fauci, the government’s top infectious disease doctor. Unvaccinated people should continue to wear masks in public, he said.
Moderna Inc. has begun exporting U.S.-produced Covid-19 vaccines to other countries, a key step as U.S. vaccine supply begins to be shipped abroad.
NYC Passes Vaccine Milestone; Japan Approves Shots: Virus Update
Bloomberg 1 hr ago Bloomberg News
(Bloomberg) Moderna Inc. has begun exporting U.S.-produced Covid-19 vaccines to other countries, a key step as U.S. vaccine supply begins to be shipped abroad. New York City has passed 4 million first doses and administered more than 7.75 million total shots.
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Japan approved the Moderna Inc. and AstraZeneca Plc, bringing the number of inoculations allowed in the country to three. The Group of Seven nations will next month discuss ways to recognize vaccination certifications internationally.
The organizers of the Shangri-La Dialogue, which usually draws in top military officials and diplomats, scrapped next month’s event in Singapore following an increase in cases, coming on the heels of the cancellation of the World Economic Forum in the city state.
N.Y. Offers Lottery Tickets; EU Backs Certificates: Virus Update Bloomberg 20 mins ago Bloomberg News
(Bloomberg) New York state will offer $20 scratch-off lottery tickets as a vaccine incentive, with a maximum payout of $5 million. A European Union-wide plan for vaccination certificates advanced, boosting chances of a summer tourism rebound.
Moderna Inc. has begun exporting U.S.-produced Covid-19 vaccines to other countries as domestic demand wanes.
Unvaccinated people in the U.S. should keep wearing masks in public, said Anthony Fauci, President Joe Biden’s top health adviser. There’s “understandable confusion” after health authorities relaxed rules on masks for fully vaccinated people, he said.
New York state will offer $20 scratch-off lottery tickets as a vaccine incentive, with a maximum payout of $5 million. Maryland residents who get vaccinated can compete for $2 million in prize money.