When the UK launched the second coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccine on Monday, a leading Oxford scientist said there was a “big question mark” surrounding the efficacy of vaccines in the South African variant of SARS. -CoV- 2. The new strain Covid-19, named 20C / 501Y.V2, has caused a rapid increase …
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The new variant of SARS-CoV-2, said to have originated in south-east England, has raised concerns about the effectiveness of vaccines developed to provide immunity against coronavirus disease (Covid-19). According to a CNN report, Pfizer Inc. has begun work on generating data to analyze how well blood samples from people inoculated …
Read More »Bharat Biotech Clarifies About Covaxin Trials After Haryana Min Gets COVID-19
According to the protocol, Bharat Biotech has not disclosed whether Haryana’s Health Minister Anil Vij received the dose of the vaccine or the placebo. Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech, which is developing the indigenous COVID-19 Covaxin vaccine, issued a statement on Saturday after Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij, who had participated in …
Read More »Pfizer and the BioNTech plan requesting authorization as the Covid-19 vaccine demonstrates 95% effectiveness
Pfizer Inc. said a final analysis of data from clinical trials showed that its Covid-19 vaccine was 95% effective, paving the way for the company to apply for the first U.S. regulatory clearance for a vaccine against the coronavirus in a few days. US drugmaker and partner BioNTech SE said …
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