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False: Pfizer has applied for FDA approval to vaccinate 5-year-olds.
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False: Pfizer has applied for FDA approval to vaccinate 5-year-olds.
False: The AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine is only available for people aged 40 and above in Australia.
Health-Covid Health-Pharma Health-Vaccines

False: The AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine is only available for people aged 40 and above in Australia.
Misleading: The COVID-19 vaccines have not been approved by the FDA.
Health-Covid Health-Pharma Health-Vaccines

Misleading: The COVID-19 vaccines have not been approved by the FDA.
Misleading: Pfizer vaccine is better than AstraZeneca.
Health-Covid Health-Pharma Health-Vaccines

Misleading: Pfizer vaccine is better than AstraZeneca.
True: Covishield has been excluded from the European Union's digital COVID-19 certificate program.
Health-Covid Health-Pharma Health-Vaccines

True: Covishield has been excluded from the European Union's digital COVID-19 certificate program.
True: A Lancet study has recommended a shorter gap between vaccine doses for increased efficacy against the Delta variant.
Health-Covid Health-Pharma Health-Vaccines

True: A Lancet study has recommended a shorter gap between vaccine doses for increased efficacy against the Delta variant.
False: The Pfizer vaccine could affect women's reproductive health.
Health-Pharma Health-Vaccines

False: The Pfizer vaccine could affect women's reproductive health.
True: The FDA has approved the emergency use of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for children aged 12 to 15.
Health-Covid Health-Pharma Health-Vaccines

True: The FDA has approved the emergency use of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for children aged 12 to 15.
Misleading: India's Covaxin generates fewer antibodies against the B.1.617 strand of COVID-19 than other forms of the virus.
Health-Covid Health-Pharma Health-Vaccines

Misleading: India's Covaxin generates fewer antibodies against the B.1.617 strand of COVID-19 than other forms of the virus.
False: Bharat Biotech's vaccine, Covaxin, has been approved for children above 12 years.
Health-Covid Health-Pharma Health-Vaccines

False: Bharat Biotech's vaccine, Covaxin, has been approved for children above 12 years.
False: COVIPRI is a safe version of the Remdesivir injection.
Health-Covid Health-Pharma

False: COVIPRI is a safe version of the Remdesivir injection.
True: Adar Poonawalla says he has been receiving threats over the COVID-19 vaccine supply.
Health-Covid Health-Pharma Health-Vaccines

True: Adar Poonawalla says he has been receiving threats over the COVID-19 vaccine supply.
Misleading: Serum Institute CEO Adar Poonawalla is planning to shift vaccine production outside India.
Health-Covid Health-Pharma Health-Vaccines

Misleading: Serum Institute CEO Adar Poonawalla is planning to shift vaccine production outside India.
True: Emergency use of Zydus Cadila's ‘Virafin’ approved for treating moderate COVID-19 cases.
Health-Covid Health-Pharma Health-Vaccines

True: Emergency use of Zydus Cadila's ‘Virafin’ approved for treating moderate COVID-19 cases.
True: Pfizer has discussed introducing booster shots for the COVID-19 vaccine.
Health-Covid Health-Pharma Health-Vaccines

True: Pfizer has discussed introducing booster shots for the COVID-19 vaccine.
True: Russian scientists plan to launch the world’s first edible COVID-19 vaccine.
Health-Covid Health-Pharma

True: Russian scientists plan to launch the world’s first edible COVID-19 vaccine.
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