Tag: Covid-19 vaccine
Fauci apologises to Britain over Pfizer vaccine approval
Top U.S. infectious diseases expert Anthony Fauci apologized on Thursday for casting doubt on the rigour of the British regulators…
Obama, Bush, Clinton ready to take COVID-19 vaccine
In a move to boost public confidence in the COVID-19 vaccine, former US presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush and…
Japan makes COVID-19 vaccine free for residents
Japan on Wednesday enacted a law to cover the cost of vaccination against COVID-19 for residents.
Putin orders mass vaccination against COVID-19
Russia's President Vladimir Putin told health officials Wednesday to start widespread vaccinations against COVID-19 next week.
JUST IN: Rollout of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine begins in UK next week
Mass vaccination of Britons against COVID-19 will start next week, with the approval of the vaccine made by Pfizer/BioNTech.
Ehanire appoints task team on COVID-19 vaccine
Dr Osagie Ehanire, the Minister of Health has appointed a National Task Team on COVID-19 vaccine.
Moderna applies to FDA, EMA for emergency use of COVID-19 vaccine
U.S. pharmaceutical firm Moderna said it would submit on Monday its Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine for emergency use authorisation.
Mauritius to acquire anti-COVID vaccines from India
Mauritius is discussing with the Indian government for the acquisition of one million additional doses of the anti-COVID vaccines.
JUST IN: Pfizer revises COVID-19 vaccine efficacy score to 95%
Pfizer, along with its German partner BioNTech on Wednesday jacked up the efficacy score of its COVID-19 vaccine from 90…
ADB to access, distribute COVID-19 vaccines
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on Tuesday it had allocated 20.3 million dollars to help member countries access and…
Moderna unveils another COVID-19 vaccine, 94.5% effective
Moderna Inc said on Monday its experimental Covid-19 vaccine was 94.5% effective in preventing the virus, a result that far…
Report that COVID-19 vaccine is 90 percent effective great news – Trump
US President, Donald Trump on Monday said the report that experimental COVID-19 vaccine being developed by Pfizer Inc and its…
Pfizer, BioNTech say COVID-19 vaccine ready, 90% effective
Pfizer Inc and its partner BioNTech on Monday said their experimental vaccine has proven more than 90% effective in preventing…
COVID-19 vaccine ready for Americans by December : Anthony Fauci
Top U.S. infectious disease expert, Dr Anthony Fauci, has said that the first doses of a successful COVID-19 vaccine would…
60,000 volunteers receive Chinese COVID-19 vaccines
A total of 60,000 volunteers have received Chinese COVID-19 vaccines during phase-3 clinical trials, and no severe side effects have…