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WHO/Europe shows high rates of COVID-19 vaccination in prisons
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Prisons need to be a priority for vaccination roll-out. New data from the WHO Health in Prisons European Database (HIPED) shows that COVID-19 vaccination of people living and working in…
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Under Secretary of State Uzra Zeya (Photo/Business Recorder) By –Shyamal Sinha Uzra Zeya worked as a diplomat in the U.S. Foreign Service for 27 years. During the Obama administration, Zeya served as the…
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Calling all young European Bands! BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, July 16, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ -- From the 8th and 9th of October 2021, the city of Strasbourg (France) will be filled with thousands…
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Pope Francis on Friday appointed Father Deepak Valerian Tauro as Auxiliary Bishop of Delhi Archdiocese.
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Shortfalls in global routine vaccination efforts due to the Covid-19 pandemic move international agencies to raise concerns about the growing risk of the resurgence of vaccine-preventable childhood illnesses.
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On Nelson Mandela International Day, 18 July, WHO/Europe focuses on how prisons can develop and implement effective COVID-19 vaccination policies as part of quality health-care programmes for both inmates and…
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The WHO European Region saw a 1% decrease in routine immunization coverage, from 95% in 2019 to 94% in 2020 (the third dose of diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis-containing vaccine (DTP3) is used as…
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Slovenian EU Presidency: Churches meet with Ambassador Jarc An ecumenical delegation of the Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union (COMECE) and the Conference of European Churches (CEC) participated…
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Colin Kaepernick is officially a children's book author --- after signing a multi-book deal with Scholastic! The former star NFL quarterback made the announcement Thursday ... saying he's partnering up…
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Closing a key international development forum on Thursday, the deputy UN chief observed that a year of “immense challenges” has reversed progress on meeting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
