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Now playing Next Japan Japan suspends use of 1.63m Moderna vaccines over contamination fears Officials have asked Moderna to conduct an emergency investigation and told medical institutions to stop using the vaccine produced in Spain. 26/08/2021
Now playing Next Health news New robot helping to stretch scarce COVID vaccine doses in Thailand Researchers at Chulalongkorn University created a robot to draw out COVID vaccine doses more efficiently and manage lower-than-expected supplies. 25/08/2021
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Now playing Next world news EU now accepting COVID passes from North Macedonia, Turkey and Ukraine The European Union will accept COVID-19 digital certificates from North Macedonia, Turkey, and Ukraine from Friday. 20/08/2021
Now playing Next Health news COVID vaccines not as effective against Delta variant after 3 months The efficacy of two COVID vaccines against the Delta variant drops after 90 days, a study has found, giving possible rise to booster shots. 19/08/2021
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Now playing Next USA US regulators OK extra COVID shot for those with weak immune systems Several other countries, including France and Israel, have similar recommendations. 13/08/2021
Now playing Next Tech News Facebook takes down anti-vaccine campaign that targeted influencers The company deleted over 300 Russia-based accounts spreading false information about the AstraZeneca and Pfizer vaccines after influencers went public. 11/08/2021
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Now playing Next Uncovering Europe How vaccine doubts have put the handbrake on Serbia's rapid rollout Serbia's vaccine rollout was once one of the fastest in Europe. But vaccine scepticism has seen it slow significantly in recent months. 03/08/2021
Now playing Next Germany COVID-19 booster shots already underway in several countries Some countries are starting to offer a third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine for the most vulnerable, in an attempt to combat the spread of the Delta variant. 03/08/2021