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- EMA approves Moderna for teenagers - BBSCLNevertheless, according to the BBC, the European Medicine Agency judges that the vaccine’s benefits outweigh any risks. The Moderna vaccine requires two doses, each four weeks apart. Meanwhile, the health ministry is administering the Pfizer vaccine for children aged 12 to 17 in the country.
- More than 8,000 breastfeeding and pregnant women got the COVID jabMeanwhile, a recent news article by the BBC says that data from the US on using Pfizer and Moderna to around 90,000 pregnant women has not raised any safety concerns. However, although there is no data on the Covishield in pregnancy, more evidence will be forthcoming in the future. Kinzang Lhadon
- News and media literacy resource book in Dzongkha and BrailleThe Bhutan Centre for Media and Democracy (BCMD) released a News and Media Literacy Resource Book in Dzongkha and Braille in Paro yesterday. This will enable non-English speaking sections of society and persons with disabilities to develop critical thinking and judge information and news against a backdrop of the proliferation of fake news and misinformation,
- Increasing number of COVID-19 cases and deaths in BrazilBBC world news reported today that doctors in the rainforest’s biggest city Manaus are struggling to control the increasing number of deaths from COVID-19. The Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (Anvisa) on Sunday approved the emergency use of COVID-19 vaccines from China’s Sinovac Biotech Limited and Britain’s AstraZeneca, clearing the ...
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