Five sites across the country are ready for the third and final phase of human trials of the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine, Department of Biotechnology (DBT) Secretary Renu Swarup said Monday. Follow the latest updates on the Covid-19 pandemic here This is an essential step because it is necessary to have …
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Moderna has announced the start of a trial of 30,000 subjects to demonstrate that the vaccine is safe Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine could be implemented later this year, US officials said Monday, after the drug maker announced the start of a trial of 30,000 subjects to demonstrate that it is safe …
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White House Chief of Staff Mark MeadowsMark Randall MeadowsMnuchin, Meadows makes a rare weekend trip to Capitol Hill as the Republican Party prepares the White House coronavirus package, Congress talks about the upcoming coronavirus relief bill as COVID-19 continues to increase Mnuchin puts jumpy hawks nervous about relief law talks …
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By Keely Arthur, WRAL reporter Morrisville, NC – The Triangle has joined the race to find a coronavirus vaccine, with a Morrisville company that makes one of the candidate drugs. Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies is working with Novavax, a Maryland firm that recently won a $ 1.6 billion federal contract to …
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By Matthew Burns, WRAL.com Senior Producer / Political Editor Morrisville, NC – President Donald Trump will be in the Triangle on Monday to tour a Morrisville plant that is manufacturing key components of a possible coronavirus vaccine, a White House official said Thursday. FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies, a contracted manufacturer for …
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