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Pfizer shareholders may finally get the bargain of their dreams in Seagen.
The cancer drug maker's innovative approach makes it an attractive acquisition candidate for a pharmaceutical behemoth. According to reports, pharmaceutical giant Pfizer Inc. is negotiating an acquisition that would please the company's investors. The Wall Street Journal reported last nig...
The initial shipment of Pfizer's Covid-19 pills has arrived in South Korea.
On Thursday, Pfizer started shipping its antiviral Covid-19pills to South Korea for use on individuals with moderate or severe symptoms. To combat what could be another outbreak of diseases caused by the highly contagious omicron variety, health officials have hailed the Paxlovid pills as a poten...
The FDA has approved Moderna and Pfizer's revised COVID-19 booster shot for use in children as young as 5.
Wednesday, the Food and Drug Administration approved Moderna and Pfizer's modified COVID-19 booster doses for children as young as 5 years old, out of worry for increasing exposure now that youngsters are back in school and participating in other activities.
Peter Marks, the head va...
Singapore Finds Moderna to be the Best Vaccine
According to research in Singapore, Moderna and Pfizer vaccines for the coronavirus have been observed to be more successful in preventing deaths than the Sinopharm and Sinovac.
The island saw 802 deaths in 2021 due to Covid-19. 555 of these individuals had not been fully vaccinated whe...
Covid-19 Vaccination for Singaporean Children to be Discussed in Parliament
Singapore will conduct another sitting of the Parliament on 10th January to discuss the well-being of frontline workers, vaccination approval for children below the age of 12, and the impact of easing restrictions for containing the spread of the virus.
During the first meeting of the y...
EU has backed Merck’s COVID-19 pill for emergency use
The two pills play a huge role in fighting the coronavirus. These pills have been manufactured by US pharma giants and they reduce the risk of hospitalization. They also decrease the chances of death in high-risk patients.
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America to donate 500 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines to various developing countries
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- United States plans to donate 500 million COVID-19 vaccines
- China will be providing 2 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses to the world
The United States will be donating an additional 500 million COVID-19 vaccines. The US ...
President Moon will meet Albert Bourlar during his US tour
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- President Moon to meet CEO of Pfizer
- Korea and US to partner up for production of Covid-19 vaccines
President Moon Jae-in will be meeting Albert Bourlar, the CEO of Pfizer on Tuesday in New York. This meeting will take pla...
Contamination found in Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine in Japan
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- Foreign material found in five unused vials of Pfizer
- Three cities in the country are requesting Pfizer to analyze the vaccines
Contamination has been found in five unused vials of Pfizer Inc.’s Coro...
European Union Authority feels the need to take booster shots of Pfizer
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- The EUA is considering giving a booster shot of Pfizer vaccine
- These booster shots to be given to adult citizens who have already taken two doses
The European Medicines Agency gave a statement that it is considering giving...
Britain to send 4 million doses of Vaccine to Australia in a swap deal
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- Britain, Poland and Switzerland have agreed on a swap deal of vaccines
- Only 36 % of the Australian population is vaccinated till date
Britain is sending 4 million Pfizer doses of Covid-19 vaccine to Australia, as the numbe...
US FDA approves Pfizer's covid-19 vaccine
Pfizer’s corona virus vaccine gets complete authorization. This is a two-dose vaccine, and the two jabs are given three weeks apart from each other.
Janet Woodcock, the Commissioner of FDA said that, people can be very confident about the effectiveness...
US AWAITS INDIAN APPROVAL TO SHIP COVID VACCINES DEVELOPED BY PFIZER, MODERNA
The United States is saying that it still waits for approval from the Indian regulators to ship COVID-19 vaccines developed by Pfizer and Moderna, which the Asian country is entitled to receive. The US has pledged 80 million vaccines for the world and according to its distribution plan, India wil...
CDC SAYS US HAS ADMINISTERED OVER 331 MN DOSES OF COVID-19 VACCINE
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• The federal agency said these numbers have gone up from the 330,604,253 vaccine doses that were administered by July 4
• This number announced by the CDC includes two-dose vaccines from Moderna, Pfizer/BioNTech and single dose of Johnson & John...
ISRAEL IS SENDING 7 LAKH DOSES OF COVID VACCINES TO SOUTH KOREA IN AN EXCHANGE DEAL
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• South Korea will send the same number of doses to Israel as early as September
According to an announcement made by the officials, the country Israel has decided to send 700,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine to South Korea in exchange of a future shipment of vacc...
SOUTH KOREA HOLDING TALKS WITH mRNA VACCINE MAKERS FOR PRODUCTION OF 1 BN DOSES
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• The President Moon Jae-in led government has already inked deals to locally produce three COVID-19 vaccines developed by AstraZeneca, Novavax and Russia
According to a senior official from the South Korean government, his country is in talks with mRNA vaccine...
SOUTH KOREAN PM SAYS COUNTRY TO SECURE MORE mRNA VACCINES TO USE THEM AS A BOOSTER SHOT
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• Kim said "The government plans to first secure vaccine supply, mostly mRNA ones, enough to vaccinate the entire public with at least one shot next year.”
According to a statement by the Prime Minister of South Korea, Kim Boo-kyum is planning to sec...
JAPAN PLANNING TO VACCINATE 70,000 VOLUNTEERS OF TOKYO OYLMPICS
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- Japan planning to vaccinate 70,000 volunteers of Tokyo Olympics.
- The IOC has said that Pfizer Inc. will provide vaccines for free to participating delegations.
- Japan is to receive Pfizer vaccine doses for about 20,000 peo...
US CDC SAYS TWO DOSES OF PFIZER, MODERNA REDUCES RISK OF COVID-19 BY 91%
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• Talking about this study, CDC Director Rochelle P Walensky said "Covid-19 vaccines are a critical tool in overcoming this pandemic.”
• Currently the country has vaccinated nearly 16 crore people with at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.<...
JAPAN TO STUDY EFFECT OF PFIZER’S COVID-19 VACCINE ON ITS CITIZENS
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- Japan to study effect of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine on its citizens.
- The study is targeted for around 1,500 people separated into two groups.
- The government also plans to conduct similar studies on Moderna Inc. and A...