covid-19 vaccine

UK competition regulator looking into $39 bln AstraZeneca-Alexion deal

Britain's competition regulator is reviewing AstraZeneca's (AZN.L) $39 billion buyout of U.S.-based Alexion (ALXN.O) on concerns it could reduce competition…

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What you need to know about the coronavirus right now

Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now.

5 years ago

SoftBank CEO slams Olympics as Japan races to catch up on vaccinations

Japanese tycoon Masayoshi Son warned of significant dangers around holding the Olympics in Tokyo, where the government on Monday kicked…

5 years ago

India’s Cadila to produce up to 30 mln COVID-19 vaccine doses a month – executive

India’s Cadila Healthcare (CADI.NS) is aiming to triple monthly production of a COVID-19 vaccine candidate to as many as 30…

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G20 health summit looks to boost vaccine access, drugmakers to offer cut-price shots

Leaders of the world's largest economies kicked off a global health summit on Friday, where drugmakers were expected to promise…

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Inside the race to find a COVID-19 treatment pill

In early 2020, as a new deadly coronavirus began spreading around the world, Pfizer Inc (PFE.N) assembled what it called…

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“Pandemic mindset” persists among global consumers – survey

People in the world's leading economies remain overwhelmingly nervous about returning to life as normal, even after having being vaccinated…

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Vaccine patent waiver will not be enough -WTO chief

Waiving intellectual property rights for COVID-19 vaccines will not be enough to narrow the huge supply gap between rich and…

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IOC reassures anxious Japan Olympics will be safe

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) reassured an anxious Japan on Wednesday that the Tokyo Olympics would be safe for athletes…

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Spanish study finds AstraZeneca vaccine followed by Pfizer dose is safe and effective

A Spanish study on mixing COVID-19 vaccines has found that giving a dose of Pfizer's (PFE.N) drug to people who…

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