EMA starts rolling review of COVID-19 vaccine Vidprevtyn

20 July 2021 - EMA’s CHMP has started a rolling review of Vidprevtyn, a COVID-19 vaccine developed by Sanofi Pasteur. ...

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EMA starts evaluating the use of Kineret in adult COVID-19 patients at increased risk of severe respiratory failure

19 July 2021 - EMA has started evaluating an application to extend the use of Kineret (anakinra) to include treatment ...

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International regulators work towards alignment on development and authorisation of second generation COVID-19 vaccines

16 July 2021 - Regulatory convergence is critical for expediting and streamlining global development and authorisation of new or modified COVID-19 ...

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European efforts to assess Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine stymied by data gaps

13 July 2021 - The developers of Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine have repeatedly failed to provide data that regulators ...

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EMA advises against use of COVID-19 vaccine Janssen in people with history of capillary leak syndrome

9 July 2021 - EMA’s safety committee has recommended that people who have previously had capillary leak syndrome must not be ...

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Comirnaty and Spikevax: possible link to very rare cases of myocarditis and pericarditis

9 July 2021 - EMA’s safety committee (PRAC) has concluded that myocarditis and pericarditis can occur in very rare cases ...

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Two additional manufacturing sites for BioNTech/Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine

22 June 2021 - EMA’s CHMP has approved additional manufacturing sites for the production of Comirnaty, the COVID-19 vaccine developed ...

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AstraZeneca welcomes court ruling on supply of its COVID-19 vaccine to Europe

18 June 2021 - AstraZeneca today welcomed the ruling by the Court of First Instance in Brussels. The European Commission had ...

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European regulator EMA says it won't set 50% efficacy threshold for COVID shots

18 June 2021 - The EMA said on Thursday it would not impose a 50% efficacy threshold for COVID-19 vaccines, ...

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Vaxzevria: EMA advises against use in people with history of capillary leak syndrome

11 June 2021 - EMA’s safety committee (PRAC) has concluded that people who have previously had capillary leak syndrome must not ...

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International regulators and WHO address need to boost COVID-19 vaccine confidence

11 June 2021 - The International Coalition of Medicines Regulatory Authorities and the World Health Organization have jointly developed a statement ...

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Moderna files for conditional marketing approval for its COVID-19 vaccine in adolescents in the European Union

7 June 2021 - Submission based on Phase 2/3 study of mRNA-1273 in adolescents ages 12 to less than 18 ...

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EMA raises awareness of clinical care recommendations to manage suspected thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome

7 June 2021 - EMA’s COVID-19 taskforce (COVID-ETF) is advising health care professionals in the EU to consider recommendations by learned ...

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Advancing international collaboration on COVID-19 real world evidence and observational studies

4 June 2021 - Medicines regulators from around the world discussed the importance of global collaboration and information sharing in relation ...

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Additional manufacturing capacity for BioNTech/Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine

1 June 2021 - EMA has recommended the approval of additional manufacturing and filling lines at Pfizer’s vaccine manufacturing site in ...

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