MEXICO CITY: Mexican authorities said they are studying the case of a 32-year-old doctor who was hospitalized after receiving the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine. The doctor, whose name has not been released, was admitted to the intensive care unit of a public hospital in the northern state of Nuevo León after …
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Among the Center’s elaborate plan to distribute the vaccine against the coronavirus disease (Covid-19), are the country’s air and road transport network and the sites where the vaccine will be administered to eligible people in the first phase. On Friday, the subject matter expert committee (SEC) of the Central Medicines …
Read More »Drug Regulator Suggests Covid-19 Vaccine Will Be Approved Soon
A vaccine against coronavirus it may be approved in India soon, the country’s top drug regulator hinted on Thursday, saying the country will have a “happy new year with something in hand.” The Comptroller General of Drugs of India (DCGI) assurance comes ahead of a crucial meeting of the expert …
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While the United States on Wednesday secured a deal with Pfizer Inc. for an additional 100 million doses of its Covid-19 vaccine, the cases of allergic reactions have sparked discussions between vaccine manufacturers and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to conduct clinical analysis. trials in highly allergic populations. According …
Read More »The coronavirus will stay with us for the next 10 years, says the creator of the vaccine, World News
The creator of the world’s first approved coronavirus vaccine has warned that he believes the deadly coronavirus can survive for several years. The lead scientist behind Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine, Ugur Sahin, said “the virus will stay with us for the next 10 years.” See: US Nurse Faints After Receiving COVID-19 …
Read More »Pfizer partner BioNTech ‘can make a vaccine in 6 weeks if needed’
The German pharmaceutical company BioNTech is confident that its coronavirus vaccine will work against the mutated strain detected in Britain. “Scientifically, it is very likely that the immune response of this vaccine can also cope with the new virus variant,” said Ugur Sahin, co-founder of BioNTech. However, “we do not …
Read More »Coronavirus Vaccine: Why Scientists Hope Vaccines Will Work Against New Strain of Virus
A new strain of the coronavirus is spreading in the UK, putting the country back on track and overshadowing the early stages of the vaccine launch. While initial evidence suggests that the mutant virus is more infectious, scientists say it is unlikely to make vaccines less effective. What is the …
Read More »US President-Elect Joe Biden Receives Covid-19 Vaccine From Pfizer On Live TV
US President-elect Joe Biden received his first injected dose of the Covid-19 vaccine live on television Monday in an effort to increase confidence in its safety before its wide distribution next year. Biden has said he would make fighting the coronavirus, which has killed more than 315,000 Americans and infected …
Read More »Modern to start dosing tomorrow; Oxford will get UK approval next week
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 …
Read More »US FDA Investigates 5 Allergic Reactions After Pfizer Injection
The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is investigating around five serious allergic reactions that occurred after people were administered the Pfizer and BioNTech SE coronavirus vaccine in the country this week. In a press meeting, Dr. Peter Marks, director of the FDA’s Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, …
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