The American biotechnology company Moderna announced on November 16 that its Covid vaccine is 94.5% effective. The US-German collaboration of Pfizer and BioNTech had previously made a similar announcement. These two “mRNA” vaccines are the most promising candidates undergoing phase 3 human trials now, and the vaccines could begin in …
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Although the World Health Organization believes that vaccines are the only possibility to achieve herd immunity, two major clinical trials have been temporarily halted due to unexplained diseases. Mint looks at how long it would take for the immunization campaign to materialize. How do we describe herd immunity? When the …
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Amid rumor to develop a possible vaccine against the new coronavirus, human trials of the Russian Covid-19 vaccine began in the United Arab Emirates, the Kremlin said in a statement on Monday while detailing a phone call between President Vladimir Putin. and Abu Dhabi. Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed …
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A new experimental Covid-19 vaccine from the University of Oxford has begun human trials in Australia in partnership with the Serum Institute of India, the world’s largest vaccine manufacturer. The shot was devised by SpyBiotech, a British company founded in Oxford in 2017 by researchers who worked alongside Adrian Hill …
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