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AstraZeneca vaccine for under-60s suspended in Italy
The CTS recommends that people under 60 who received an initial dose of AstraZeneca be given a different vaccine for their second dose, Locatelli said, adding that this move represents "an excess of caution".
June 12, 2021
Pfizer, AstraZeneca jabs effective against ‘India variant’: Study
On the other hand, the AstraZeneca jab was 60 per cent effective against the Indian variant, compared with 66 per cent against the UK variant, the report said.
May 24, 2021
Millions of AstraZeneca Covid Vaccine doses lying idle in US
US President Joe Biden had earlier said that by the end of May, there should be enough vaccine doses for every adult in the country.
March 13, 2021
Experts question the emergency use authorization given to Bharat Biotech and AstraZeneca
With these questions and recommendations by these experts, we hope that the Indian government takes an informed decision and give quick approvals or Emergency Use Authorization to other vaccine candidates as well.
January 5, 2021
UK rolls out AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine; 82-year-old gets first shot
“I am so pleased to be getting the COVID vaccine today and really proud that it is one that was invented in Oxford,” 82-year-old Brian Pinker said after receiving the vaccine.
January 5, 2021
AstraZeneca- Oxford covid vaccine approved in UK, India to follow soon?
A piece of very good news by the end of the year has been received from the United Kingdom as Britain becomes the first country in the world to approve coronavirus vaccine developed by Oxford University and AstraZeneca as it battles a new coronavirus variant in the UK.
December 30, 2020
SII to seek emergency use authorisation for AstraZeneca Covid vaccine in 2 weeks: Poonawalla
New Delhi: The Serum Institute of India (SII) will seek emergency use authorisation for the AstraZeneca Covid 19…
November 28, 2020
India needs 1.7b Covid vaccine doses for adult population
New Delhi: The key vaccines India is banking on are from Oxford/AstraZeneca, Novavax and J&J and the earliest…
November 12, 2020
AstraZeneca’s trial illnesses may not be due to COVID-19 shot, Oxford University says
The vaccine trials have resumed in Britain, Brazil and South Africa, but not yet in the United States.
September 17, 2020
Trump mulls fast-tracking UK Covid-19 vaccine before polls
New York, Aug 24 : The Donald Trump administration is considering speeding up the availability of the experimental…
August 24, 2020
Serum Institute to provide Covid vaccine to 92 countries at Rs 250 a dose
Partners with Gavi, Gates Foundation, will provide 100 mn doses to Covax, a WHO initiative led by Gavi and CEPI
August 8, 2020
Pfizer-BioNTech potential COVID-19 vaccine shows promise in additional data
The trial showed that volunteers given two doses of the vaccine produced virus-neutralizing antibodies, similar to the U.S. trial.
July 21, 2020
Oxford Covid-19 Vaccine Produces Immune Response In Early Trial
Oxford and AstraZeneca are collaborating with clinical partners around the world as part of a global clinical programme to trial the Oxford vaccine.
July 21, 2020
Serum Institute of India to apply for Oxford vaccine trials in India in a week
Oxford University's vaccine, called AZD1222, is being manufactured by pharmaceutical major AstraZeneca and the UK government has ordered 100 million doses ahead of time.
July 21, 2020
WHO says AstraZeneca, Modena leading vaccine race
The WHO is in talks with multiple Chinese manufacturers, including Sinovac, on potential vaccines, as well as with Indian researchers, Swaminathan said.
June 26, 2020
AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine will likely protect for a year: CEO
Oxford University last month announced the start of a Phase II/III UK trial of the vaccine, named AZD1222, in about 10,000 adult volunteers. Other late-stage trials are due to begin in a number of countries.
June 16, 2020
AstraZeneca receives $1bn US investment for Oxford vaccine
The licensing of the vaccine, formerly ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 and now known as AZD1222, follows the recent global development and distribution agreement with the University's Jenner Institute and the Oxford Vaccine Group.
May 21, 2020