International IP protection at risk for COVID-19 vaccines

11 May 2021 - The global biotech industry is united in its drive for equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines, but ...

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CMS expanding efforts to grow COVID-19 vaccine confidence and uptake amongst nation’s most vulnerable

11 May 2021 - CMS builds on whole of Government COVID-19 response with vaccination education, offering and reporting. ...

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Additional measures to allow experts to focus on COVID-19 activities

11 May 2021 - EMA is implementing additional temporary measures to further streamline activities in the European medicines regulatory network ...

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NSW residents aged in 40-49 age group could get COVID-19 vaccine in coming weeks

10 May 2021 - NSW residents aged 40 to 49 are now eligible to register for a Pfizer vaccination and could ...

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FDA authorizes Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use in adolescents in another important action in fight against pandemic

10 May 2021 - Today, the U.S. FDA expanded the emergency use authorisation for the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for the prevention ...

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America wants to waive patent protection for vaccines

8 May 2021 - But it will not have an immediate effect on supplies. ...

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How should the world pay for a Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine?

10 May 2021 - The potential health and economic value of a vaccine for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is self-evident given nearly ...

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US wary of boosting China biotech with COVID vaccine patent waiver

9 May 2021 - The Biden administration is examining ways to ensure that a waiver of COVID-19 vaccine patents to ...

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AstraZeneca weighs seeking full U.S. approval for COVID-19 shot, skipping emergency use application

7 May 2021 - British drugmaker faces challenges gathering data; may wait to apply for full approval by the FDA, which ...

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Pfizer and BioNTech initiate rolling submission of biologics license application for U.S. FDA approval of their COVID-19 vaccine

7 May 2021 - - Pfizer and BioNTech today announced the initiation of a biologics license application with the U.S. FDA ...

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Medicines Australia updated position on intellectual property (in light of TRIPS waiver)

6 May 2021 - Medicines Australia continues to express our sympathies to all those affected by the pandemic. The importance ...

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Australia has backed a global push to fast-track generic COVID-19 jabs

6 May 2021 - The Morrison government has joined an international push to fast-track the production of generic COVID-19 jabs, ...

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GPs to get increased supplies of COVID-19 vaccines

5 May 2021 - In a major boost to the COVID-19 vaccination program, the Australian Government is ramping up the weekly ...

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BioNTech nearing request for approval of longer lasting version of COVID vaccine

4 May 2021 - BioNTech is working on getting approval for a version of its COVID-19 vaccine which can be ...

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Pfizer says it will seek clearance in September for its vaccine to be used in children aged 2 to 11

4 May 2021 - Pfizer expects to apply to the FDA in September for emergency authorisation to administer its coronavirus ...

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