The French National Consultation Ethical Committee approves the administration of the COVID-19 vaccine for children between the ages of 5 and 11 years. 2021-12-17
Cuba grants the emergency use approval for its second homegrown Soberana 2 vaccine. 2021-08-20
U.S. Health Secretary Xavier Becerra announces that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will require healthcare workers to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. 2021-08-12
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announces that 70% of adults in the city have received a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. 2021-07-22
The German Standing Committee on Vaccination recommends that only children and teenagers with pre-existing illness conditions be given a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine due to lack of data on the vaccine's long-term effects. 2021-06-10
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge receives her first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. 2021-05-29
Philippines Health Secretary Francisco Duque III receives his first dose of the CoronaVac vaccine. 2021-04-23
Governor Mike Dunleavy announces that Alaska will drop its eligibility requirements for the COVID-19 vaccine and allow all residents over the age of 16 to receive it, thereby becoming the first state to do so. The state has also led other states in the percentage of its population to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. 2021-03-9
Australia receives 142,000 doses of the Pfizer–BioNTech vaccine. 2021-02-15
China's National Medical Products Administration gives a conditional approval to Sinovac's Coronavac vaccine for general use. 2021-02-6