Vaccine

The World Health Organization Director-General Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus said high-income countries have administered almost 44 percent of the world’s COVID-19 vaccine doses, while Low-income countries have administered just 0.4 percent and…

About 100 people in the Netherlands reported developing side effects after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer/BioNTech, the NOS broadcaster reported on Friday, citing pharmacovigilance centre Lareb. Lareb director Agnes…

Now that’s it’s been given the ‘okay’ from the FDA, the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine will begin being distributed next week, and it won’t be long before pharmacies get it too. Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine laid out a possible…

“WHO has been in touch with the State Research Center of Virology and Biotechnology VECTOR, who expressed interest in applying for WHO emergency use listing (EUL), and we look forward to receiving the data for their EpiVacCorona candidate…

Doctors will start giving the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine next week with more supplies of the jab expected to be shipped into the UK in the coming days. It comes after the first vaccinations were given on Tuesday. The UK’s Medicines and…

Moderna plans to have 100 to 125 million doses of its Covid-19 vaccine available in the first quarter of 2021, the vast majority of which will go to the United States, the biotechnology company announced Thursday. Between 85 and 100…

A prominent British medical official warned that the new Corona virus would continue forever, calling on citizens to take the vaccine. Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Professor Jonathan Van Tam, said in a press statement: “We will never…

A vaccine against COVID-19 may be ready by year-end, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday, without elaborating. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, addressing the end of a two-day meeting of its…

U.K. health secretary Matt Hancock on Monday said a COVID-19 vaccine would “most likely” be available in the first few months of 2021, as the country recorded a sharp rise in daily coronavirus cases. Speaking on national news radio…

The administration of President Donald Trump has announced the United States would not join a global effort to develop, produce and distribute a vaccine for the coronavirus because the effort is co-led by the World Health Organization…

Russian has launched the production of the vaccine from COVID-19 developed by the Gamaleya Scientific Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology, the Russian Health Ministry said on Saturday. “The production of the vaccine…

The accusations of China’s attempts to hack US biotech company Moderna Inc are baseless and have no evidence, China’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin told a news briefing on Friday. Wang added that China does not need to…