COVID Vaccine

Covid Vaccines And Their Side-Effects

Side effects of all the three approved covid vaccines have been detected, says an article published in The Guardian.

Side-effects of vaccine

The most common side-effects include:

  • Soreness where the vaccine is injected.
  • Fatigue.
  • Headache and muscle soreness.

Less common side effects includes:

  • Nausea
  • Chills
  • Fever
Root of side effects

Side-effects are caused by the release of chemicals in the body which signal to the immune system it is time to mount a response. These naturally occurring chemicals...

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Alternative To Oxford-AstraZeneca Jab in UK

  • Under-30s in the UK are to be offered an alternative Covid vaccine to the AstraZeneca jab due to the evidence linking it to rare blood clots.
  • The recommendation comes after a review by the UK drugs regulator found that by the end of March 79 people had suffered rare blood clots after vaccination – 19 of whom had died.
  • The regulator said this was not proof the jab had caused the clots.  But it said the link was getting firmer.

A recent new article published in the BBC reveals that under-30s...

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30-60 Age Cap for AstraZeneca COVID Vaccine Over Blood Clot Issue

  • European countries are suggesting upper and lower age limit for AstraZeneca covid vaccine
  • Rare blood clot side effects have prompted this action. 
  • Most vaccine blood clots have been found in women under 60.
  • Experts say Covid blood clots are more severe than vaccine blood clots.
  • AstraZeneca is trying to list these rare side effects  

According to a Reuters report, Italy and Britain has suggested an age cap for the AstraZeneca Covid vaccine as blood clotting issues continue 

Vaccine Age Cap

 Italy...

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Real World CDC Study Shows COVID Vaccines Effective After First Dose

According to a Reuters report, a new real-world study in the US has revealed that COVID-19 vaccines developed by Pfizer Inc with BioNTech SE and Moderna Inc reduced the risk of infection by 80% two weeks or more after the first of two shots. 

The risk of infection fell 90% by two weeks after the second shot, the study of nearly 4,000 U.S. healthcare personnel and first responders found.

 Previous Study Results Validated

The results validate earlier studies that had indicated the vaccines begin to...

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WHO urges front-of-line vaccinations for seafarers, aircrews

The World Health Organization and other United Nations agencies on Friday called on governments to prioritize seafarers and aircrews in their COVID-19 vaccination programs, saying their safe movement is essential to critical goods movement and travel on which the global economy depends for recovery.

“For shipping and air transport to continue to operate safely, the safe cross-border movement of seafarers and aircrew must be facilitated. We reiterate our call upon countries that have not done so...

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Port of Los Angeles outlines spending plans for new tax funds

The Port of Los Angeles plans to take advantage of changes made to a tax aimed at maintaining harbor depths by using it to fund upgrades needed to accommodate the port’s growing cargo and cruise ship business.

Testifying Tuesday at a subcommittee of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka said that the historical defined uses of the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund (HMTF) prevented the port from accessing those monies – even though...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/port-of-los-angeles-outlines-spending-plans-for-new-tax-funds

No Entry for Foreigners Injected With Even WHO Approved Vaccines?

According to an article published in the Guardian, China has approved entry only to those foreign visitors who have been injected with China-made vaccines.

China to resume visa processing

China is resuming visa processing for foreigners from dozens of countries, but only if they have been inoculated against Covid-19 with a Chinese-made vaccine.

Beijing had largely banned non-essential travel into China during the pandemic. Resumption of travel is a key driver for economic recovery and many...

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Return of Roaring ’20s? Dip in retail sales could set up big spring

February saw a decline from January in overall retail sales, but non-store retail, which includes e-commerce, continues to outpace overall sales, rising 25.9% from February 2020 and 1.8% from January, according to monthly data released Tuesday from the U.S. Census Bureau. However, some experts are predicting boom times ahead.

Retail and food service sales dropped 3% in February from January in the final report before the latest round of stimulus payments hit consumers’ bank accounts. February’s...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/return-of-roaring-20s-dip-in-retail-sales-could-set-up-big-spring

Vaccinations at truck stops? Trade groups pushing for them

Trucking trade groups and a group of fleets and drivers are urging the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to allow truck stops and travel plazas to offer vaccinations to drivers passing through.

Some drivers, however, do not think that is a good idea.

“I don’t think they are sterile enough for that,” said 35-year veteran driver Carla Dickey. “I’m not enthused about that deal.”

But Dickey, a long-haul driver of produce and eggs for Bulkley Trucking Inc. based in Bashear, Texas, understands...

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