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Pfizer/BioNTech Bivalent Covid Booster Wins Approvals

10.11.2022 -

UK health regulator Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has approved the Pfizer/BioNTech bivalent Covid-19 vaccine for use as a booster in people...

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Omicron-targeted Covid Boosters may not be Better

28.10.2022 -

The newly launched bivalent mRNA-based Covid-19 booster shots from Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech did not show a major improvement over the companies’ first-generation...

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EU Public Prosecutor Probes Vaccine Mega Order

20.10.2022 -

The European Public Prosecutors Office (EPPO) has confirmed that it is looking into the EU Commission’s ordering of Covid-19 vaccines, with the probe thought to pertain...

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Merck Grants Sinopharm Rights to Covid Pills

04.10.2022 -

US drugs giant Merck & Co has granted Sinopharm exclusive import and distribution rights to its oral Covid treatment Lagevrio (molnupiravir) in China.

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Unilever Chief to Quit sooner after failed GSK Bid

27.09.2022 -

British-multinational consumer products giant Unilever has announced that its chief executive, Alan Jope, will retire at the end of 2023. The potentially earlier than...

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EMA’s CHMP Greenlights Omicron-1 Vaccines

06.09.2022 -

The human medicines committee (CHMP) of EU drug regulator European Medicines Agency (EMA) has recommended approval of the updated Covid-19 vaccines of Pfizer-BioNTech and...

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FDA Grants EUAs to Omicron-targeted Covid Shots

02.09.2022 -

As had been widely expected, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Aug. 31 granted emergency use authorizations (EUAs) to the new Covid-19 shots developed by mRNA...

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Moderna Says Pfizer and BioNTech Infringed Vaccine Patent

30.08.2022 -

BioNTech and Pfizer are facing another lawsuit claiming that their Comirnaty-branded Covid-19 vaccine infringes another company’s patent. The latest to sue is US rival...