Wednesday, April 14, 2021

Reuters Health Report: Denmark to ditch AstraZeneca shot, delaying vaccine rollout: media

Denmark to ditch AstraZeneca shot, delaying vaccine rollout: media

Denmark on Wednesday will become the first country to entirely cease administering AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine following its possible link to very rare cases of blood clots, several Danish media outlets reported on Wednesday, citing unnamed sources.

What you need to know about the coronavirus right now

(Reuters) -Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now:

Thailand reports daily record of over 1,300 new coronavirus cases

Thailand reported on Wednesday 1,335 new COVID-19 cases, the biggest daily rise since the start of the pandemic and the third record rise this week, as the Southeast Asian country struggles with a new wave of infections.

Italy health minister says thinks J&J vaccine will have to be used: agency

The COVID vaccine produced by Johnson & Johnson is important for the fight against coronavirus and will need to be used, Italian Health Minister Roberto Speranza was quoted as saying on Tuesday by Italian news agencies.

CanSinoBIO says no serious blood clots from its vaccine

China's CanSino Biologics Inc said on Wednesday that no serious blood clot cases had been reported in people inoculated with its single-dose COVID-19 vaccine.

EU Commission to end AstraZeneca and J&J vaccine contracts at expiry - paper

MILAN (Reuters) -The EU Commission has decided not to renew COVID-19 vaccine contracts next year with AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson (J&J), Italian daily La Stampa reported on Wednesday, citing a source from the Italian health ministry.

Factbox: Some countries limit AstraZeneca vaccine use, U.S. pauses use of J&J vaccine

Some countries are restricting use of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to certain age groups or suspending use after European and British regulators confirmed possible links to rare blood clots.

Canada's migrant farmworkers remain at risk a year into pandemic

Pedro, a Mexican migrant worker, knew he had to leave the Ontario cannabis operation where he worked when so many of his coworkers caught COVID-19 that his employer began to house them in a 16-person bunk house alongside the uninfected.

'Super-spreader' erupts as devout Hindus throng Indian festival

Hundreds of thousands of ash-smeared ascetics and devout Hindus jostled to take a dip in the Ganges during a religious festival on Wednesday, hoping to wash away their sins, as India reported another record surge in coronavirus infections.

Factbox-Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus

(Reuters) -The European Commission has decided not to renew vaccine contracts next year with companies such as AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson, Italian daily La Stampa reported, citing a source from the Italian Health Ministry.

Factbox-Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus

(Reuters) -The European Commission has decided not to renew vaccine contracts next year with companies such as AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson, Italian daily La Stampa reported, citing a source from the Italian Health Ministry.

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