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WHO insists on the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine despite reservations from other nations

Despite concern from other firms, the health agency has continued to support the Oxford vaccination. It says its trials proved that the vaccine could protect against different strains.  WHO backs AstraZeneca vaccine  The World Health Organization has said it won't back down in recommending the vaccine even if some nations say it doesn't work on their variants. On Monday, top South African health experts have said that vaccines are less potent against their variants. The WHO has also insisted that people over age 60 can use it despite several European nations, particularly France. When the vacc... Learn more...