Written by Abhishek De | New Delhi | Updated: December 20, 2020 7:47:28 pm Swab collection for ongoing Covid-19 testing inside an NMMC mobile testing facility in Vashi (Express photo by Amit Chakravarty) The United States was shot in the arm in its fight against Covid-19 after the Food and …
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the COVID-19 The vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech became the first to be approved for use when the UK gave it the green light. The UK’s decision was a welcome move as it marked the end of the current coronavirus pandemic. After the United Kingdom, the United States also …
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Written by Kaunain Sheriff M, Amitabh Sinha | New Delhi, Pune | Updated: December 9, 2020 10:02:09 am Vials of Covishield, the Indian version of the AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine, at the Serum Institute of India in Pune, India. (Reuters photo) Three vaccine developers have submitted applications to the Central Drug Standards …
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By: AP | Updated: December 8, 2020 7:57:28 pm Margaret Keenan, 90, was the first UK patient to receive the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, administered by nurse May Parsons at Coventry University Hospital, England. (Jacob King / Pool via AP) The UK health authorities have launched the first doses of a …
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LONDON: Margaret Keenan, a 90-year-old grandmother, became the first person in the world to receive the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine outside of a trial on Tuesday when Britain began vaccinating its population. An early riser, Keenan received the vaccine at her local hospital in Coventry, central England, on Tuesday morning at …
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The Medicines and Health Products Regulatory Agency on Wednesday approved a vaccine developed by Pfizer Inc. and Germany’s BioNTech SE, which launched its launch in the United Kingdom. and the European Medicines Agency. It is the highest-profile move by the British agency before the end of December 31 of the …
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Written by Kaunain Sheriff M | New Delhi | Updated: December 3, 2020 7:00:03 am In order for the vaccine to be considered for use here, Pfizer’s Indian subsidiary will have to reach out to the regulator and share the data it has submitted to the UK regulator. (Photo: AP) …
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Written by Abhishek De, edited by Explained Desk | New Delhi | Updated: December 2, 2020 7:49:59 pm The BNT162 vaccine from Pfizer and its partner BioNTech claims to offer up to 95% protection against Covid-19 (AP) When Pfizer’s first Covid-19 vaccine takes place next week in the UK, it …
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The UK today became the first country to approve the Covid-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer Inc and its German partner BioNTech SE. The vaccine will be available in Britain from next week, according to a statement from the UK government. The emergency authorization paves the way for the deployment of …
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By: New York Times | London | Updated: December 2, 2020 3:12:52 pm Pfizer said Britain’s emergency use authorization marks a historic moment in the fight against COVID-19. Written by Benjamin Mueller Britain gave emergency approval on Wednesday to Pfizer Coronavirus Vaccine, ahead of the United States to become the …
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