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Covid vaccine behind increased sudden deaths of young Indians? Here is what ICMR study revealed

The study revealed that two doses of Covid vaccine actually reduced the risk of sudden death instead of increasing it. However, the single dose didn’t have any such effect.

  • Published: November 22, 20231:21 pm
  • Author The Statesman
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Vigilance called for as peak flu season starts

China is seeing the circulation of multiple infectious respiratory illnesses this winter, with surging cases of mycoplasma pneumonia, rising cases of influenza flu, but a downward…

  • Published: November 16, 202311:18 am
  • Author Wang Xiaoyu
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Covid-19 shot during pregnancy cuts baby’s risk of death by almost 80%: Study

The study followed the infants till the age of six months, and found no adverse effects from the vaccine.

  • Published: November 13, 202312:05 pm
  • Author Salma Khalik
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Those 6 months and older in Singapore can get extra Covid-19 shot from Oct 30: MOH

The updated vaccines can provide a stronger immune response against current and emerging strains compared with older versions, and can give better protection against Covid-19.

  • Published: October 30, 202312:32 pm
  • Author Ian Cheng and Judith Tan
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Philippines playing catch-up on public health

The paper says the government should now shift much-needed resources to other aspects that would benefit the public’s health, now that the Covid-19 emergency is over.

  • Published: October 30, 202311:50 am
  • Author Philippine Daily Inquirer
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Vietnam records first death from monkeypox

The patient was admitted to HCM City Hospital of Tropical Diseases on October 2 with fever and blisters. He suffered from multiple infections, pneumonia, tuberculosis and multiple…

  • Published: October 26, 202310:58 am
  • Author Viet Nam News
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18 out of 20 monkeypox cases in HCM City are HIV-positive

In addition, the Department of Health issued warnings about other dangerous infectious diseases, such as dengue fever and hand, foot, and mouth disease, which continue to pose…

  • Published: October 26, 202310:56 am
  • Author Viet Nam News
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No free treatment, masks still recommended as COVID-19 downgraded to Class B

Regular risk assessments should still be conducted, and corresponding response measures should be implemented to prevent and control outbreaks at different risk levels, according…

  • Published: October 26, 202310:54 am
  • Author Viet Nam News
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China’s life-saving vaccines

China provided more than 10 billion masks and 2.3 billion doses of vaccines to other countries, including BRI partners, and jointly produced vaccines with over 20 of them.

  • Published: October 24, 202312:35 pm
  • Author The Jakarta Post
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Philippines logs over 1,200 new COVID-19 cases in the week of Oct. 9-15

Among the new infections, 20 patients were categorised as severe and critical cases, while five verified deaths occurred in the past two weeks, from Oct. 2 to 15.

  • Published: October 17, 202312:03 pm
  • Author Faith Argosino

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