coronavirus vaccine
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The Pfizer and AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccines are highly effective against the Indian variant
May 23, 2021The Pfizer and AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccines are highly effective against the variant identified in India after two doses, a study has found. Two jabs of either vaccine give a similar level of protection against symptomatic disease... -
FDA approved the single-shot Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine
Feb 28, 2021US regulators have formally approved the single-shot Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine, the third jab to be authorised in the country. The vaccine is set to be a cost-effective alternative to the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines,... -
China gives conditional approval for general public use of coronavirus vaccine developed by Sinopharm
Jan 3, 2021Chinese authorities have given conditional approval for general public use of a coronavirus vaccine developed by state-owned drugmaker Sinopharm. The move came a day after the firm said interim data showed its leading vaccine had a... -
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II will receive the coronavirus vaccine next week
Dec 6, 2020The corona vaccine, invented by Pfizer-BioNTech, will be vaccinated to Britain’s Queen Elizabeth ii within the next week following the emergency approval of the UK regulatory body corona vaccine. The 94-year-old queen and her husband Prince... -
The coronavirus vaccine developed by the University of Oxford is highly effective, trial shows
Nov 23, 2020The coronavirus vaccine developed by the University of Oxford is highly effective at stopping people developing Covid-19 symptoms, a large trial shows. Interim data suggests 70% protection, but the researchers say the figure may be as... -
Astrazeneca to start Phase 1/2 clinical trials of coronavirus vaccine in Japan
Sep 4, 2020Astrazeneca is going to start beginning Phase 1/2 clinical trials coronavirus vaccine in Japan, the company said today. Trials of the vaccine, known as AZD1222, will be held at multiple facilities in Japan, targeting 250 subjects,... -
Trump claims US to have coronavirus vaccine by end 2020
May 4, 2020President Donald Trump said on Sunday that the United States will have a coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine by the end of this year. “We are very confident that we’re going to have a vaccine at the end... -
Russia begins testing potential coronavirus vaccine
Mar 17, 2020Russian scientists have begun to test vaccine prototypes for the new coronavirus, and plan to present the most effective one by June, a laboratory chief at a state biotech institute said. Russia has reported 93 cases...
