Tag - Covid-19 Vaccines

AstraZeneca to withdraw Covid-19 vaccine globally as demand dips

NEW YORK: AstraZeneca said on Tuesday it had initiated the worldwide withdrawal of its Covid-19 vaccine due to a "surplus of available updated vaccines" since the pandemic. The company also said it would proceed to withdraw the vaccine Vaxzevria's marketing authorizations within Europe. "As multiple, variant Covid-19 vaccines have since been developed there is a surplus of...

Taiwan woman receives RM58,000 after Covid-19 shot led to health issues

TAIPEI (Bernama-CNA): A woman has received a compensation of NT$400,000 (US$12,767 - RM58,000) after she developed peripheral nerve disorders following a Covid-19 vaccine shot, according to the latest information released by the Vaccine Injury Compensation Programme (VICP). Central News Agency reported that the VICP held a meeting on June 29 to discuss cases involving reported health...