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EMA committee recommends 13 medicines for approval in January meeting
The committee for human medicinal products recommended AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine be granted conditional marketing authorisation alongside 12 other approvals.
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AstraZeneca to provide EU with extra nine million doses of COVID-19 vaccine following dispute
After manufacturing delays, AstraZeneca will now provide the EU with the 40 million COVID-19 vaccine doses it originally agreed to supply.
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UK Government orders 100 million doses of Valneva COVID-19 vaccine
The UK Government has ordered a further 40 million doses of Valneva’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate, to be manufactured in Scotland.
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CEPI offers $140 million to support research on COVID-19 vaccines
CEPI has opened a new funding opportunity, providing up to $140 million to support additional clinical research on COVID-19 vaccines.
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Valneva begins manufacturing its inactivated, adjuvanted COVID-19 vaccine
The company announced that the Phase I/II trial for VLA2001 is now fully enrolled and that it has begun manufacturing the vaccine candidate on an industrial scale.
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Vaccine delivered via skin scarification could help fight respiratory diseases
According to a new study, vaccines delivered via skin scarification were better at inducing T cell activity in pre-clinical animal models.
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REGEN-COV prevents symptomatic COVID-19 infections, finds analysis
Interim data from the Phase III trial evaluating REGEN-COV™ as a passive vaccine to prevent COVID-19 finds it reduces overall infection rate, viral load and length of infection.
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Moderna COVID-19 vaccine successful against emerging variants, study shows
Results from in vitro neutralisation studies have shown that Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine is effective against emerging strains of SARS-CoV-2.
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COVAX to purchase up to 40 million COVID-19 vaccine doses from Pfizer and BioNTech
Through COVAX, doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine will be provided at a not-for-profit price for 92 low- and lower-middle-income countries.
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Merck to discontinue development of COVID-19 vaccine candidates
Following Phase I results, Merck will discontinue its development of V590 and V591, two COVID-19 vaccine candidates.
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Gavi to make 500,000 doses of Ebola vaccine available for outbreak response
The global stockpile will provide developing countries responding to Ebola outbreaks with doses of the approved single-dose Ebola vaccine, rVSV∆G-ZEBOV-GP, live, free of charge.
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Fire at Serum Institute of India, production site of COVID-19 vaccine
Reports have said five people have been killed in a fire at the Serum Institute of India, where the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine is being made.
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President Biden announces intention for US to remain member of WHO
The President of the US, Joe Biden, has written a letter to the UN announcing his intention for the country to remain a part of the WHO.
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Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine effective against B.1.1.7 variant from UK
Research has demonstrated that the Pfizer and BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine can neutralise the B.1.1.7 variant in pre-clinical studies.
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