Novavax and Serum Institutes COVID-19 vaccine receives EUA in Indonesia 

Novavax Inc, a Biotechnology firm and Serum Institute of India announced that they have received the first emergency use authorization for the COVID-19 vaccine in Indonesia.

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•        Novavax’s Covi...

JAPAN GOVT. TO SET ASIDE $4.7 BILLION FOR FY 2021 IN RESERVE FUNDS

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• Japan govt. to set aside $4.7 billion for FY 2021 in reserve funds.
• The funds will be earmarked to purchase more COVID-19 vaccines.
• Pfizer is expected to supply 50 million doses from July through September.
• Jap...

S. KOREAN PRESIDENT ASKS NOT TO “POLITICIZE” COVID-19 VACCINE ISSUE

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• S. Korean President asks not to “politicize” COVID-19 vaccine issue.
• So far around 2.2 million, South Koreans have received coronavirus vaccine shots.
• The govt. announced a contract with Pfizer to purchas...

S. KOREA IS CURRENTLY DEVELOPING ITS OWN COVID-19 VACCINE

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• S. Korea is currently developing its own COVID-19 vaccine.
• S. Korea secured COVID-19 vaccines for 79 million people from global pharmaceutical companies.
• Phase 3 clinical trials of a homegrown vaccine could take place at ...

GSK TO PRODUCE 60 MILLION COVID-19 VACCINE DOSES OF NOVAVAX IN UK

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• The company ‘GlaxoSmithKline’ is going to help for producing 60 million covid-19 vaccines doses of Novavax
• The corona virus vaccine of Novavax has yet to receive the approval from the regulators of the United Kingdom

U.S. COVID-19 TALLY SURPASSES 10.4 MILLION

• Current Total Cases: 10,443,819

• Total Deaths : 244,788

• Cumulative recoveries : 6,554,846

• Top five states that has the maximum number of cases : 

Texas: Cases 1,030,227, number of deaths 19,330. 

California: Ca...

COVID-19 VACCINE: SERUM INSTITUTE OF INDIA CAPS PROPOSED VACCINE AT $3/DOSE

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• The Serum Institute of India, Pune has signed an agreement with Gavi and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to accelerate the development and distribution of up to 100 million doses

• As per the agreement signed by the Serum Institute with AstraZeneca a...

NOVAVAX, SERUM INSTITUTE OF INDIA JOIN HANDS TO SUPPLY COVID-19 VACCINE

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• The Serum Institute of India will have exclusive rights for the COVID-19 vaccine in India and non-exclusive rights during the pandemic period in all countries except those designated as upper-middle or high-income nations

• The COVID-19 vaccine developed...

US STOCK MARKETS SOAR IN ANTICIPATION AND HOPE

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• With the US economy and some global economies staggering towards a reopening, US stocks surged
• Bank and Biotech stocks rose in line with the  market mood

Optimism ruled the roost in the US stock market on Tuesday as economies the US ...

NOVAVAX STARTS HUMAN TRIAL OF CORONAVIRUS VACCINE

The newest entrant in the list of companies running for developing world’s first coronavirus vaccine and establish itself in the history of mankind is a U.S. biotechnology company Novavax. 
According to the announcement made by Novavax, the company has started human trails of a ...