Keyword: COVID-19

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Johnson & Johnson’s Covid Vaccine 66% Effective

03.02.2021 -

Johnson & Johnson's Covid-19 vaccine just emerging from Phase 3 clinical trials showed 66% efficacy in moderate to severe disease, and as much as to 85% in severe disease...

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Bayer to also Manufacture CureVac Covid Shot

02.02.2021 -

Vaccines and treatments for Covid-19 continue to dominate global pharma market headlines. As the pandemic drags on, new issues continuously arise, some of them...

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EU Says Vaccine Makers Must Meet Commitments

27.01.2021 -

For months, pandemic watchers have weighed in on the potential inequity of vaccine distribution, focusing mainly on the First World hoarding supplies that Third World...

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EU Fumes over Covid Vaccine Delivery Delays

25.01.2021 -

Following initial euphoria over conditional marketing approval of two Covid-19 vaccines by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) in recent weeks, EU countries are turning...

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Thermo Fisher Adds Strength in Covid Diagnostics

21.01.2021 -

In another move to boost its position in diagnostics for Covid-19 and other infectious diseases, Thermo Fisher Scientific has signed a definitive agreement to acquire...

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MEPS call for Vaccine Contract Transparency

21.01.2021 -

Members of the European Parliament (EP) at a Jan. 19 plenary debate on the EU’s strategy for Covid-19 vaccine procurement and deployment for the most part expressed...

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Pfizer-BioNTech Revamp Delays Europe’s doses

19.01.2021 -

US drugmaker Pfizer and partner BioNTech have confirmed they will temporarily reduce Covid deliveries to Europe as Pfizer revamps its designated plant in Belgium to lift...

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Chinese Vaccines Provoke Discussion

15.01.2021 -

Marching to the tune of the groundswell generated by Western Covid-19 vaccines approved, distributed and administered in the US, UK and the EU in recent weeks, Chinese...