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Pfizer/BioNTech say booster dose increases protection vs Omicron in kids aged 5-11

A third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer Inc (PFE.N) and BioNTech (22UAy.DE) produced significant protection against the Omicron variant of the coronavirus in healthy children ages 5 to 11, the companies said on Thursday. ..
Palestinian Presidency Stresses Need to Provide International Protection to Palestinian People

The Palestinian Presidency has asserted that events taking place in the neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah in Jerusalem since Saturday and the increasing settlers' violence require an urgent international intervention to provide protection to the Pale..
Booster jab gives 90% Covid protection, study says

Booster doses of the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines offer improved protection against hospitalisations due to Covid-19 variants, new studies show. Data released on Friday by the US Centres for Disease Control found that a third dose of either vaccine..
Omicron may raise re-infection risk; booster protection documented

The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that has yet to be certified by peer review. Re-infection risk may be higher with Omicron variant S..
Qatar Calls for the Protection and Promotion of Human Rights and Upholding Rule of Law

The State of Qatar has called for constantly working to protect and promote human rights for all and uphold the rule of law, at the national, regional and international levels, and affirmed its constant condemnation of policies and procedures that in..
Regeneron's COVID antibody drug shows protection for up to 8 months

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc (REGN.O) said on Monday a single dose of its antibody cocktail reduced the risk of contracting COVID-19 by 81.6% in a late-stage trial, in the two to eight months period following the drug's administration...
NHRC Chairman Praises Qualitative Leap in Promotion, Protection of Freedoms in Qatar

HE Chairman of the National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) Dr. Ali bin Smaikh Al Marri praised the qualitative leap in the field of promoting and protecting freedoms and advancing human rights in the State of Qatar through the Shura Council elections,..
J&J says second shot boosts protection for moderate-severe COVID-19 to 94%

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ.N) said Tuesday a second shot of its COVID-19 vaccine given about two months after the first increased its effectiveness to 94% in the United States against moderate to severe forms of the disease. That compare..
Moderna says COVID-19 vaccine protection wanes, makes case for booster

New data from Moderna Inc's (MRNA.O) large COVID-19 vaccine trial shows that the protection it offers wanes over time, supporting the case for booster doses, the company said in a news release on Wednesday. "This is only one est..

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