Tag: Biontech
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A laboratory study suggests that the South African variant of the coronavirus may reduce antibody protection from the Pfizer Inc/BioNTech vaccine by two-thirds, and it is not clear if the shot will be effective...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On average, Chile has been immunizing more than 200,000 people a day since February 3rd, and expects to reach 2 million people vaccinated within the next 72 hours.
Even the deadlines that the government had...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The race to find a vaccine against Covid-19 has transcended medical interest to also include a geopolitical focus, in which Russia and China, with their powerful public institutions, are competing with private pharmaceutical companies...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Britain’s GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and German biotech firm CureVac have teamed up in a 150 million euro deal to develop a COVID-19 vaccine next year that could target several variants with one shot.
New, more contagious...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - (Reuters) The Chilean health regulator has approved for emergency use the COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE, paving the way for the first doses to be administered as early as Christmas to...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Pfizer expects to be granted registration of its vaccine against Covid-19 by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA, U.S. Department of Health agency) in December, which would enable it to initiate vaccination in the...