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Germany urged to back AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine jab for over-65 year old

Germany's vaccine commission is currently reviewing its recommendation

Germany urged to back AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine jab for over-65 year old
Updated On : 28 Feb 2021 | 12:50 PM IST

Canada approves use of AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine

Canada announced its approval of the use of the Covid-19 vaccine co-developed by the University of Oxford and AstraZeneca on Friday, clearing the way for millions of more inoculations in the country.

Canada approves use of AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine
Updated On : 27 Feb 2021 | 5:45 AM IST

Astra, Sputnik vaccines face hurdles if Covid shots become annual affair

Moderna as well as Pfizer and partner BioNTech said in separate statements this week they are studying additional booster shots that target new variants over time

Astra, Sputnik vaccines face hurdles if Covid shots become annual affair
Updated On : 26 Feb 2021 | 2:39 PM IST

AstraZeneca says it will have no vaccine supply shortfall in second quarter

AstraZeneca will deliver 180 million Covid-19 vaccines to Europe in the second quarter, the head of its Italian unit was quoted as saying on Thursday

AstraZeneca says it will have no vaccine supply shortfall in second quarter
Updated On : 25 Feb 2021 | 4:43 PM IST

AstraZeneca to miss second-quarter EU vaccine supply target by half: Report

AstraZeneca's contract with the EU, which was leaked last week, showed the company had committed to delivering 180 million doses to the 27-nation bloc in the second quarter

AstraZeneca to miss second-quarter EU vaccine supply target by half: Report
Updated On : 24 Feb 2021 | 8:49 AM IST

Brazil approves Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine, but has none to use

It is the first coronavirus shot to receive full approval in Brazil, regulator Anvisa said. Vaccines developed by AstraZeneca and China's Sinovac Biotech Ltd, have only been approved for emergency use

Brazil approves Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine, but has none to use
Updated On : 23 Feb 2021 | 8:42 PM IST

With WHO backing, SII to ship Astra Covid-19 vaccine to 70 countries

After audit of Pune plant, Serum may supply vaccines to UK as well

With WHO backing, SII to ship Astra Covid-19 vaccine to 70 countries
Updated On : 17 Feb 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

Australia approves AstraZeneca vaccine, PM Morrison to be vaccinated

Pfizer's product will be available in Australia next week. It will be given in two doses three weeks apart, while AstraZeneca's will be administered in two doses 12 weeks apart

Australia approves AstraZeneca vaccine, PM Morrison to be vaccinated
Updated On : 16 Feb 2021 | 1:13 PM IST

WHO authorises AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine for emergency use

In a statement Monday, the WHO said it was clearing the AstraZeneca vaccines made by the Serum Institute of India and South Korea's AstraZeneca-SKBio

WHO authorises AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine for emergency use
Updated On : 16 Feb 2021 | 11:23 AM IST

UN approves AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use

WHO has granted an emergency authorization to AstraZeneca's Covid vaccine, a move that should allow the UN agency's partners to ship millions of doses to countries worldwide

UN approves AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use
Updated On : 16 Feb 2021 | 3:02 AM IST

J&J's vaccine implementation study in South Africa gets regulator nod

South Africa has yet to launch its Covid-19 vaccination programme and the government has decided to go with the J&J dose

J&J's vaccine implementation study in South Africa gets regulator nod
Updated On : 15 Feb 2021 | 9:47 PM IST

For whom the Covid bell tolls

It's John Donne's foreboding in reverse: No matter for whom the bell tolls, it tolls for you and me

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Updated On : 11 Feb 2021 | 11:18 PM IST

Vaccine against new Covid variants may take 6-9 months: AstraZeneca

Pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca said it could take between six to nine months to produce Covid-19 vaccines that are effective against new variants of the virus

Vaccine against new Covid variants may take 6-9 months: AstraZeneca
Updated On : 11 Feb 2021 | 8:04 PM IST

African nations still encouraged to use AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine

African countries without the coronavirus variant dominant in South Africa were encouraged go ahead and use the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine

African nations still encouraged to use AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine
Updated On : 11 Feb 2021 | 8:02 PM IST

AstraZeneca working to adapt Covid-19 vaccine to new strains

AstraZeneca said Thursday it's working with the University of Oxford to adapt its Covid-19 vaccine to protect against new strains of the virus

AstraZeneca working to adapt Covid-19 vaccine to new strains
Updated On : 11 Feb 2021 | 4:31 PM IST

AstraZeneca sees growth picking up, even without Covid-19 vaccine

AstraZeneca's core business for diabetes, heart and kidney, and cancer medicines has proved resilient

AstraZeneca sees growth picking up, even without Covid-19 vaccine
Updated On : 11 Feb 2021 | 3:02 PM IST

AstraZeneca sees growth picking up, even without Covid-19 vaccine

The pharma company's Q4 sales beat expectations, profit in line and expects to report Covid-19 vaccine sales from Q1

AstraZeneca sees growth picking up, even without Covid-19 vaccine
Updated On : 11 Feb 2021 | 1:56 PM IST

Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine recommended for all adults by WHO panel

The shot's effect in older people is expected to be the same as for younger recipients, said Alejandro Cravioto, chairman of the WHO panel, in a briefing

Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine recommended for all adults by WHO panel
Updated On : 10 Feb 2021 | 9:27 PM IST

A shot at recovery

Vaccine delivery needs to move beyond govt control

A shot at recovery
Updated On : 09 Feb 2021 | 11:05 PM IST

India backs AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine despite South Africa halt

South Africa delayed use of the vaccine after researchers found it offered minimal protection against mild-to-moderate Covid-19 disease caused by the country's dominant coronavirus variant

India backs AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine despite South Africa halt
Updated On : 09 Feb 2021 | 7:39 PM IST