The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) announced on Wednesday three emerging vaccination sites to place the booster dose against COVID-19. The sites offer the Moderna booster dose at the station Times Square-42nd St and of Jackson Heights-Roosevelt Av / 74 St. They will also offer at Grand Central Station. The New York State funded program gives … Read more
Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia – A recent study by Sinovac BioTech found a third injection (booster) of the company’s vaccine can produce more than double the level of neutralizing antibody against the Omicron variant of Covid-19. Sinovac conducted this study involving 20 people who had been fully vaccinated (two doses) of CoronaVac (Sinovac’s Covid-19 vaccine) and … Read more
New York University will require that all members of the school community, including students and faculty, receive the COVID-19 booster before entering the next spring semester. The internal e-mailed announcement was made Tuesday afternoon by NYU top executives, and comes after rising hospitalization rates in New York state due to the delta and omicron variants. … Read more
Jakarta, CNN Indonesia — Minister of Health (Menkes), Budi Gunadi Sadikin, revealing the scenario of injecting the third dose or Covid-19 booster vaccine in January 2022 will be divided into two. The first scenario, he said, was that the Covid-19 booster vaccine for the elderly (elderly) and BPJS Health Contribution Assistance Recipients (PBI) would be … Read more
The health ministers of the EU member states discussed the validity of the Covid certificates, but did not debate the introduction of compulsory vaccination, it became clear after the end of their meeting in Brussels, BNR reports. “We have stated from the outset that decisions on compulsory vaccination are within the competence of member states,” … Read more
What you should know New York will have a fun new incentive this winter for those ages 5 to 11 to get their COVID-19 vaccine and for eligible individuals to get their booster shot. It’s about the fire Ski for Free, o Skiing for Free, a six-week raffle that aims to reinforce vaccination among children … Read more
New York City required nearly all of its municipal workforce, including teachers, police officers, firefighters, and garbage collectors, to receive at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine by November, but gave them to jail workers. an additional month due to staffing concerns. NEW YORK – New York City’s already troubled prison system faces a … Read more
New York State nursing homes and adult care centers must provide access to COVID-19 booster shots to all residents, Governor Kathy Hochul announced. The directive was issued on Sunday, two days after the governor announced that she was declaring a State of Emergency as of December 3 due to a possible spike in COVID-19 cases … Read more
What you should know Some vaccination sites, particularly large pharmaceutical chains including CVS pharmacies, are asking those who want a booster shot to justify their request by showing that they are 65 or older or that they are employed as essential workers. Mayor Bill de Blasio acknowledged Thursday that pharmacy chains may not have understood … Read more
What you should know New York City’s chief physician said Monday that all New Yorkers over the age of 18 can receive a COVID booster if they wish. The FDA and CDC have yet to authorize the boosters for all adults, which could come as early as next week, but New York City is making … Read more