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Most travelers at Toronto Pearson International Airport say they are relieved to hear details of a vaccine passport from the federal government. But some questions remain, including fairness, timing, and whether their vaccines will be approved.

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US government expands COVID-19 vaccine requirements

The US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) expanded its COVID-19 vaccine requirements today, and now employees, volunteers, and contractors have 8 weeks to get vaccinated or risk losing their jobs, not just Title 38 employees.

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U.S. FDA working to allow COVID-19 vaccine boosters for vulnerable people

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Rochelle Walensky said on Thursday that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is working with vaccine makers Pfizer and Moderna to allow certain vulnerable individuals to receive a third booster shot of their COVID-19 vaccine to help improve immune response.

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Debate on COVID-19 vaccine passports would expose Quebecers to conspiracy theories: premier

Speaking to reporters in Saguenay, Que., north of Quebec City, Legault said today he doesn’t want people “whom I won’t name” to explain that vaccines are a conspiracy and the government is looking to put chips in people’s arms to track their movements.Legault has said the state will require people to show proof of vaccination to access non-essential businesses such as gyms and restaurants by Sept. 1.Meanwhile, Quebec is reporting 369 new cases of COVID-19 today and no additional deaths linked to the novel coronavirus.

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HHS orders COVID-19 vaccine for health workers, VA expands mandate

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Health and Human Services Department announced it will require its employees who provide care or services for patients to get the COVID-19 vaccine, while the Department of Veterans Affairs expanded its virus vaccine mandate to include a wider range of workers and volunteers at its health facilities.The orders come as several government agencies and large companies have announced similar requirements for employees as the highly contagious delta variant fuels COVID-19 cases and prompts worries about the U.S.

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COVID-19 vaccine trial data for kids coming by end of year: Pfizer

COVID-19 vaccine in children under 12 by the end of the year, the company told Global News.In a statement, Pfizer said that it had completed its Phase 1 trial of the vaccine in children, which was designed to determine the optimal dose for kids of different age groups.Phase 2 and 3 trials are ongoing, the company said, “to further evaluate the safety, tolerability, and immunogenicity of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in children 5-11, and in children 6 months-5 years.” Provinces divided on making use of COVID-19 vaccine passports.

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US FDA set to authorize booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine by Pfizer and Moderna

COVID-19 vaccines by Pfizer Inc and Moderna Inc for people with weakened immune systems, NBC News reported on Wednesday.

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Time between doses of COVID-19 vaccine extended

The time between doses of the COVID-19 vaccine is being increased, Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield says.

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Canada getting COVID-19 vaccine passport for international travel

Canada is getting a vaccine passport for international travel, Immigration Minister Marco Mendicino announced on Wednesday.

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Airlines split on COVID-19 vaccine mandates for employees

In a bid to encourage companies to mandate COVID-19 vaccinations for employees, President Joe Biden will meet with United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby and other business owners who have announced mandates today at the White House.

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Businesses call for COVID-19 vaccine passports amid 4th wave fears

The Ontario government continues to reject the idea of issuing a passport-style document affirming that someone has been fully vaccinated. A growing number of individuals and businesses prefer the creation of such a card.

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India in talks to get 50 mn doses of Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine: Report

WSJ report. "It is also expecting to receive about seven million doses of a vaccine made by Moderna Inc. from the U.S. through Covax, a program to supply Covid-19 vaccines to poorer nations," the report further stated.

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AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine nasal spray effective in animals, NIH says

BETHESDA, Md. - Researchers at the National Institutes of Health said a COVID-19 intranasal vaccine has proven effective in hamsters and monkeys.The team, lead by Dr. Vincent Munster of NIH’s National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, tested the Oxford/AstraZeneca nasal spray vaccine and published its results on July 27 in the journal Science Translational Medicine."All COVID-19 vaccines now in use are injected into the muscle," the NIH said in a statement.

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Businesses call for COVID-19 vaccine passports amid 4th wave fears

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COVID-19 vaccine update, 11 August

COVID-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins and Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield will provide an update at 1pm today.

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Quebec to use COVID-19 vaccine passport system as of Sept. 1, health minister says

Quebec Health Minister Christian Dubé announced on Tuesday that the province will launch its COVID-19 vaccine passport system as of Sept. 1, and will begin testing them as part of a pilot project on Aug.

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Eight Celebrities Are Publicly Refusing to Get the COVID-19 Vaccine (So Far)

So far, so many celebrities have received the COVID-19 vaccine to help the pandemic come to an end and keep everyone safe against the deadly virus.

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Business groups call for COVID-19 vaccine passports in Ontario

The Canadian Federation of Independent Business is one of several groups calling for vaccine passports to avoid future lockdowns. At this point, Ontario’s premier has said that is not on the table. Marianne Dimain reports.

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Drop-in COVID-19 vaccine clinics start for Ayrshire 16-17 year olds as young people urged to take up first dose

Ayrshire. Young people aged 16 to 17 years in NHS Ayrshire & Arran will be able to get the COVID-19 vaccine at all drop-in clinics offering the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine from today.

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Quebec officials expected to unveil details for COVID-19 vaccine passport system

COVID-19 vaccine passport on Tuesday.Christian Dubé will be in Montreal, alongside public health and immunization campaign officials, for the highly anticipated update.The Quebec government has previously said it will implement a passport system to access non-essential services such as bars and restaurants starting in September in the case of outbreaks or in areas where transmission of COVID-19 is high.Last week, the premier’s tune changed.

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COVID-19 vaccine clinics open from Aug. 9 to 15 in Simcoe Muskoka

COVID-19 vaccine clinics during the week of Aug. 9 to 15 for people looking to receive their first or second dose.Health unit staff may also give vaccines at beaches, parks, farmer’s markets, sports complexes and outdoor retail areas in order to make it easier for people to get inoculated.

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Fake COVID-19 vaccine cards online worry college officials

(Photo: Department of Justice) SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. - As the delta variant of the coronavirus sweeps across the United States, a growing number of colleges and universities are requiring proof of COVID-19 vaccination for students to attend in-person classes. But the mandatory requirement has opened the door for those opposed to getting the vaccine to cheat the system, according to interviews with students, educators, and law enforcement officials.Across the internet, a cottage industry has sprung up to accommodate people who say they won’t get vaccinated for either personal or religious reasons.An Instagram account with the username "vaccinationcards" sells laminated COVID-19 vaccination cards for $25 each.A user on the encrypted

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Ontario business groups call for COVID-19 vaccine certificate system to avoid lockdown

COVID-19 cases appear to be on the rise again in Ontario, and business groups are calling for a vaccine certificate system as a means to avoid another lockdown.Ontario has reported rising positivity rates and more than 300 new COVID-19 cases for the past four days, with more than 400 on Sunday – levels not seen since mid-June.Premier Doug Ford has rebuffed calls from medical, political and business groups to implement a vaccine certificate system for non-essential activities, saying he doesn’t want a “split society.”But while saying he “can’t stand lockdowns,” he also has not ruled out having to enact another one.

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India allows foreigners to get covid-19 vaccine

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Zydus Cadila's needle-free Covid-19 vaccine may get approval this week: Report

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COVID-19 vaccine passport system largely supported by Canadian business community

Canada’s cyber security chief shifts focus to developing COVID-19 vaccine passport He noted that 80 per cent of Canadians over the age of 12 have already demonstrated their willingness to get vaccinated, but that’s too low to achieve herd immunity.“The private sector, like Canadians as a whole, is diverse — but one thing in which the private sector is very much united is that we can’t afford to go into more across-the-board lockdowns.”Quebec announced last week that it would require Quebecers as of September to show proof of vaccination in order to access non-essential services in parts of the province where COVID-19 transmission is high.Premier Francois Legault said the province appears to be entering a fourth wave of rising infections

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First winners of the COVID-19 vaccine lottery will be announced

Quebec launches $2 million COVID-19 vaccine lottery to drive up numbers Note that vaccinated people aged 12 to 17 can also participate in the contest. Their prizes are several scholarships of $ 10,000 on a weekly basis or $ 20,000 on September 3rd.

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Over 51.66 crore Covid-19 vaccine doses provided to States, UTs: Govt

New Delhi: The health ministry has announced that they have accelerated the pace of vaccination and claimed that over 51.66 crore vaccines have been given to states and union territories.

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Offspring drummer Pete Parada booted from tour for not getting COVID-19 vaccine

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Covid-19 vaccine: Bharat Biotech's Covaxin under 'active review' of Canada govt

Covaxin seeking authorisation to sell the Covid-19 vaccine in Canada.

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Is it ok to ask for proof of COVID-19 vaccine?

Nobody in Canada is obligated to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Alexa MacLean looks at the ethics around the issue and whether vaccine passports should be mandated.

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GO Transit converts 2 buses into mobile COVID-19 vaccine clinics that will tour province

COVID-19 vaccines, officials have announced two GO Transit buses have been converted into fully functioning immunization clinics.“The spread of COVID-19 has been slowed, but it has not been halted. Getting a vaccine remains our best defence against this virus,” Solicitor General Sylvia Jones said at Streetsville GO station in Mississauga on Friday.

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India's cumulative covid-19 vaccine coverage crosses 50 crore-mark

New Delhi: India’s cumulative vaccination coverage on Friday crossed 50 crore milestone.

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Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine offered at 2nd Kanye West 'Donda' listening event

ATLANTA - People attending Kanye West’s second "Donda" listening event on Thursday will be able to get a Pfizer vaccine. The Twitter account for Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium posted an update saying "We are offering Pfizer vaccines to fans attending tonight's listening party. Vaccines will be offered in sections 340-347 until 9:30pm."West held a massive listening session at the stadium on July 22 but decided the album wasn’t quite finished.

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U.S. considers COVID-19 vaccine passports for foreign travellers

Foreigners travelling to the U.S. could soon be required to prove they’ve been vaccinated against COVID-19. Jackson Proskow explains what details still need to be worked out, as the country tries to ramp up domestic vaccinations.

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Western U launches survey, faculty union wants COVID-19 vaccine mandate

Western University is continuing to push for a broader COVID-19 vaccine mandate and says a survey meant to estimate vaccination rates and “inform health and safety measures” is unnecessary.University of Western Ontario Faculty Association president Nigmendra Narain says UWOFA has also drawn support from the Public Service Alliance of Canada, which represents teaching assistants, as well as the King’s University College Faculty Association (KUCFA).On Wednesday, Western University launched the confidential survey, which consists of just two questions: Have you been fully vaccinated against COVID-19? And, if not, do you plan to be fully vaccinated before the start of the fall semester?“This is just one piece of information that we’re trying to

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33K COVID-19 vaccine doses given on ‘Walk-in Wednesday’ as B.C. aims to boost immunizations

COVID-19 vaccine were administered in British Columbia on “Walk-in Wednesday” as health officials continue to seek ways to boost immunization rates in the province.Vaccine clinics across B.C. offered doses of COVID-19 vaccine without an appointment on Wednesday.A total of 33,277 doses were administered on Aug.

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White House confirms U.S. looking into COVID-19 vaccine requirement for foreign travellers

White House officials confirmed on Thursday that the administration was looking into requiring foreign visitors to the U.S. to prove their COVID-19 vaccination status as it plans to eventually open international travel.

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Moderna COVID-19 vaccine remains 93% effective for up to 6 months, company says

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine remained 93% effective against symptomatic illness six months after the second dose, but amid the ongoing spread of the highly contagious delta variant, the company said it believes a booster dose will be necessary prior to the winter season. The company announced the findings Thursday ahead of an earnings call, which also said its vaccine booster candidates produced a "robust" immune response against the delta variant.Moderna said it believes the highly contagious strain of the virus, along with more people indoors as it gets colder, will "lead to an increase of breakthrough infections in vaccinated individuals." "While we see durable Phase 3 efficacy through 6 months, we expect neutralizing

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Secretary of Defense Austin to announce mandatory COVID-19 vaccine policy for all active duty military

WASHINGTON - Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin is expected Friday to announce a mandatory vaccine policy for all active-duty forces in the U.S.

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WHO calls for global pause on COVID-19 vaccine boosters

The World Health Organization on Wednesday called for a moratorium on COVID-19 vaccine boosters until at least the end of September.

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COVID-19 vaccine clinics across B.C. offer walk-in appointments on Wednesday as case counts surge

COVID-19 vaccine without an appointment on Wednesday.Twenty-thousand doses are available for “Walk-in Wednesday” as part of the province’s push to get more people vaccinated.Everyone age 12 and up is eligible to receive their first dose while a second dose is available to those vaccinated before June 16.Clinics will administer either Pfizer or Moderna vaccine.No reservation is needed. People can show up with a piece of photo ID and an immunization card if they have one.Some clinics will offer live music while a clinic in Kamloops will have a therapy dog on hand to comfort people who are anxious about getting immunized.A list of drop-in clinics is available at the Vax for BC website.

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COVID-19 vaccine buses continue to roll through Waterloo Region

Ontario reports 139 new COVID-19 cases, 11 more deaths The buses will also travel to unpublicized under-served priority neighbourhoods in an effort to get COVID-19 vaccines into arms.Thus far 360,819 residents of Waterloo Region are fully vaccinated which works out to 71.15 per cent of the eligible population. 18- to 29-year-olds now lead the COVID-19 vaccination charge in Waterloo Region The provincial average stands at 70.1 per cent as 9,143,402 people in Ontario have now been fully vaccinated.The first vaccine bus has hit the road! We’re incredibly proud of all the work that went into getting the bus ready to roll.

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WHO calls for moratorium on Covid-19 vaccine booster doses

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Barbie creates doll in honour of Oxford Covid-19 vaccine designer

COVID-19 fight who have new Barbies modeled after them.

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Expiring COVID-19 vaccine doses can’t be sent to countries in need

Despite Canada’s plateauing COVID-19 vaccination rates, millions of doses are still being shipped in. The push is on to donate them to developing countries before the doses expire, but it’s not as easy as it sounds. Mike Le Couteur explains.

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Walk-in COVID-19 vaccine clinics open from Aug. 3 to 8 in Simcoe Muskoka

COVID-19 vaccine clinics will be open in Simcoe County and Muskoka during the week of Aug. 3 to 8.The list of locations offering vaccine doses may change, and those looking to get immunized are asked to visit the health unit’s website for a current list of locations and hours.

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New York City to Require Proof of COVID-19 Vaccine to Enter Restaurants, Gyms & More

A huge new announcement was made about vaccine proof in New York City.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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