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Australia is ending its zero-covid strategy
28 August 2021 - “This is not a sustainable way to live in this country,” declared Scott Morrison, Australia’s prime minister, ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 29 Aug 2021
Moderna COVID-19 vaccine gets Health Canada approval for kids 12+
27 August 2021 - As the Delta variant rages through unvaccinated populations in Canada ahead of the back-to-school season, children ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 29 Aug 2021
COVID-19 vaccine claims scheme
29 August 2021 - Medicines Australia commends the Australian Government on the COVID-19 Vaccine Claim Scheme for anyone who experiences ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 28 Aug 2021
No fault COVID-19 indemnity scheme
28 August 2021 - The Morrison Government has finalised the details of the no fault COVID-19 Vaccine Claim Scheme following extensive ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 28 Aug 2021
ATAGI recommendations on the use of COVID-19 vaccines in all young adolescents in Australia
27 August 2021 - Vaccination against COVID-19 is recommended for all individuals from 12 years of age, extending the current ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 26 Aug 2021
Biden Administration likely to approve COVID-19 boosters at six months
26 August 2021 - Pfizer, BioNTech have requested clearance for COVID-19 vaccine boosters that an official said could be administered six ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 26 Aug 2021
ICER to assess treatments for COVID-19
26 August 2021 - Report will be subject of Midwest CEPAC meeting in April 2022; Draft Scoping Document open to public ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 26 Aug 2021
Moderna completes submission of biologics license application to the US FDA for its COVID-19 vaccine
25 August 2021 - Final blinded analysis of Phase 3 COVE study of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine shows 93% efficacy; ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 26 Aug 2021
COVID-19 vaccine weekly safety report (26 August 2021)
26 August 2021 - To 22 August 2021, approximately 17.1 million vaccine doses have been given in Australia – 10.9 million ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 26 Aug 2021
Pfizer and BioNTech initiate rolling submission of supplemental biologics license application to U.S. FDA for booster dose of Comirnaty in individuals 16 and older
25 August 2021 - New Phase 3 data show booster (third) dose of Comirnaty induces significant SARS-CoV-2 neutralising antibody titres and ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 24 Aug 2021
Increase in vaccine manufacturing capacity for COVID-19 vaccines from BioNTech/Pfizer and Moderna
24 August 2021 - EMA’s CHMP has adopted recommendations that will increase manufacturing capacity and supply of COVID-19 vaccines in the ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 23 Aug 2021
Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine Comirnaty receives full U.S. FDA approval for individuals 16 years and older
23 August 2021 - Comirnaty is the first COVID-19 vaccine to be granted FDA approval. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 23 Aug 2021
FDA approves first COVID-19 vaccine
23 August 2021 - Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first COVID-19 vaccine. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 23 Aug 2021
TGA grants provisional determination to Celltrion Healthcare's anti-viral COVID-19 treatment regdanvimab
23 August 2021 - On 20 August 2021 the TGA granted provisional determination to Celltrion Healthcare in relation to regdanvimab. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 23 Aug 2021
TGA grants provisional determination to Roche combination COVID-19 treatment casirivimab and imdevimab (Ronapreve)
23 August 2021 - On 20 August 2021 the TGA granted provisional determination to Roche in relation to the combination ...