Pfizer-biontech

Canada Approves Johnson & Johnson Covid Vaccine

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday March 5, 2021

Canada on Friday authorized a fourth Covid-19 vaccine, adding Johnson & Johnson to its approved list alongside AstraZeneca, Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna shots.

US Must Stick To 2-Shot Strategy For Pfizer, Moderna Vaccines: Top Expert

World News | Reuters | Tuesday March 2, 2021

The United States must stick to a two-dose strategy for the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines, top US infectious disease official Anthony Fauci told the Washington Post newspaper.

Pfizer-Biontech Testing Booster Of Their COVID-19 Vaccine In New Trial

World News | Reuters | Thursday February 25, 2021

Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE said on Thursday they are testing a third dose of their COVID-19 vaccine to better understand the immune response against new variants of the virus.

1st Pfizer-BionTech COVID-19 Vaccine Dose Cuts Transmission, Hospitalisation: UK Studies

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday February 23, 2021

Data from two separate studies published in the UK on Monday, one in England and another in Scotland, have shown vaccines against Covid-19 are effective in cutting disease transmission and hospitalisations from the first dose.

Malaysia To Get First Batch Of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccines On February 21

World News | Reuters | Tuesday February 16, 2021

Malaysia will get its first batch of COVID-19 vaccines produced by U.S. and German drugmakers Pfizer and BioNTech on Feb. 21, and kick off its inoculation drive five days after that, Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin said on Tuesday.

Pfizer Vaccine Sharply Reduces Symptomatic Covid Cases: Report

World News | ANI | Monday February 15, 2021

Pfizer-BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine appears to reduce symptomatic coronavirus infections by more than 90 per cent in the real world, according to Israeli researchers.

Swiss Drugmaker Novartis To Help Make Pfizer-Biontech Coronavirus Vaccine

World News | Reuters | Friday January 29, 2021

Swiss drugmaker Novartis has signed an initial agreement to provide manufacturing capacity for Pfizer and Biontech's COVID-19 vaccine, a move aimed at helping boost production as supplies fall shy of demand.

Pfizer-BioNTech Say Their Covid Vaccine Works Against UK, South Africa Variants

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday January 28, 2021

The vaccine made by Pfizer and BioNTech appears to retain its effectiveness against coronavirus mutations in worrying new variants that have emerged recently in Britain and South Africa, the firms said Thursday.

Moderna Covid Shots Can Be Spaced Up To 6 Weeks: WHO

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday January 26, 2021

World Health Organization experts on Tuesday cautiously backed delaying second injections of the Moderna coronavirus vaccine in some situations, as they have already done for the Pfizer-BioNTech jabs.

Factory Renovation Delays European Union's Pfizer Vaccine Deliveries By 3-4 Weeks

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday January 15, 2021

Deliveries of the coronavirus vaccine developed by BioNTech and Pfizer to EU nations will be delayed in the coming weeks because of works at the US pharma firm's plant in Belgium, Germany's health ministry said Friday.

Vaccine "Neutralises" Key Mutation In UK, South Africa Virus Strains: BioNTech

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday January 8, 2021

German company BioNTech said Friday a preliminary study shows that its vaccine works against the key mutation in coronavirus variants uncovered in Britain and South Africa.

Shilpa Shirodkar, Who Lives In Dubai, Reveals She Got The COVID-19 Vaccine

Entertainment | Written by Gitanjali Roy | Friday January 8, 2021

Dubai began administering the vaccine produced by Pfizer-BioNTech in the last week of December

WHO Europe Urges "Safe Compromise" On Timing Of Covid Vaccine Doses

World News | Reuters | Thursday January 7, 2021

European countries rolling out the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine should be flexible on the time between the first and second doses, the World Health Organization's director for the region said on Thursday.

WHO Vaccine Advisers Say 2nd Pfizer Covid Dose May Be Delayed

India News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday January 6, 2021

The WHO's vaccine advisory group said Tuesday that the second Pfizer-BioNTech anti-Covid-19 vaccine dose could, in exceptional circumstances, be administered a few weeks beyond the recommended 21-28 days.

Mexican Doctor Hospitalised After Receiving Pfizer Covid Vaccine

World News | Reuters | Sunday January 3, 2021

Mexican authorities said they are studying the case of a 32-year-old female doctor who was hospitalized after receiving the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.