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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 ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 06 May 2021
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, ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 May 2021
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 ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 May 2021
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 ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 May 2021
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 ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 May 2021
Health Canada authorises use of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in children 12 to 15 years of age
5 May 2021 - Today, Health Canada authorised the use of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in children 12 to 15 ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 May 2021
How hard could it be to vaccinate the whole world? This hard.
3 May 2021 - Big-power muscle flexing helps explain much of the world’s vaccine inequities, but there's another reason behind insufficient ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 May 2021
Pfizer will file for full FDA approval by end of May
4 May 2021 - Pfizer and BioNTech, the manufacturers of one of the three authorised COVID-19 vaccines in the U.S., plan ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 May 2021
EMA starts rolling review of COVID-19 vaccine (Vero Cell) inactivated
4 May 2021 - EMA’s CHMP has started a rolling review of COVID-19 Vaccine (Vero Cell) inactivated, developed by Sinovac ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 May 2021
Doubt over local mRNA plans as major companies pull out of Australia
3 May 2021 - Vaccine development experts say it will take at least $250 million plus the support of a ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 May 2021
EMA starts evaluating use of COVID-19 vaccine Comirnaty in young people aged 12 to 15
3 May 2021 - EMA has started evaluating an application to extend the use of the COVID-19 vaccine Comirnaty to ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 May 2021
Statement from Health Canada on Janssen COVID-19 vaccines and Emergent BioSolutions
30 April 2021 - Health Canada continues to ensure the quality and safety of vaccines coming into Canada by working ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 30 Apr 2021
AstraZeneca struggles with data needed for COVID-19 vaccine’s approval
29 April 2021 - Company is assembling data for FDA review, hoping for another stamp of regulatory backing in global rollout ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 29 Apr 2021
Australia accused of delaying campaign to allow generic COVID vaccines
29 April 2021 - Australia is among a group of rich countries accused of standing in the way of some ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 29 Apr 2021
Australia has surpassed 2 million vaccines but lacks data on second doses
28 April 2021 - Australians will not be told how many people have received a second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine ...