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WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden announced Wednesday that the United States will double the number of Pfizer coronavirus vaccine doses it is donating to other countries, a step toward the goal of immunizing 70% of the worlds 8 billion people within the next year.

WASHINGTON - The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday authorized a Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus booster shot for people 65 and older and adults at risk of severe illness, an effort to bolster protection for the most vulnerable Americans against the highly transmissible delta variant of the virus.

Since the pandemic began, Thailand has implemented several rounds of lockdowns to curb surges in COVID cases. COVID-19 has affected us all, but it is the most disadvantaged groups who have been hit the hardest. Sex workers are one of these groups.

From the start of 2020 to August 2021, people in Thailand have bought 39.86 million Covid-19 insurance policies, paying premiums totalling 11.25 billion baht, the Office of Insurance Commission (OIC) said on Tuesday.

President Joe Biden plans to announce an order of 500 million doses of the Pfizer -BioNTech vaccine Wednesday, according to two people familiar with the matter, as the president looks to increase donations of shots abroad and ward off criticism about U.S. plans for boosters.

WASHINGTON - A second shot of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine boosts protection against symptomatic and severe covid-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus, the drug company announced early Tuesday.

NEW YORK - President Joe Biden defended the messy end to the war in Afghanistan and made a case Tuesday that the world can come together to confront global threats such as climate change and the coronavirus, as he sought to address allies increasing qualms about American leadership.

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern partially eased a lockdown in Auckland, but urged people in the nations largest city to stay at home and avoid social contact as the government struggles to stamp out a delta coronavirus outbreak.

WASHINGTON - The White House announced on Monday that it would be lifting blanket travel restrictions on visitors from Europe, Britain and other countries that had been imposed at the start of the pandemic.

Motorists at a busy junction in Sukhothai are falling into the sticky web of the resident superhero.

Srithanya Hospital in Nonthaburi province is currently accepting psychiatric patients and their guardians to register for Covid-19 vaccine jabs.

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has set up more sharing pantries at four public parks in Bangkok in a bid to relieve peoples suffering due to the Covid-19 crisis.