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TGA provisionally approves Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
25 January 2021 - The Therapeutic Goods Administration has granted provisional approval to Pfizer Australia for its COVID-19 vaccine, Comirnaty, ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 24 Jan 2021
TGA to give Australians confidence to get the COVID-19 jab
22 January 2021 - COVID-19 vaccines will play a major role in fighting the coronavirus pandemic. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 20 Jan 2021
Is Novavax the dark horse of Australia's COVID-19 vaccines?
19 January 2021 - Experts say early clinical data on Australia's third COVID-19 vaccine, Novavax, is promising enough to suggest ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 07 Jan 2021
Most governments are not yet on track to hit their vaccine roll-out targets
6 January 2021 - Some countries aim to inoculate millions of people a day. So far, most are falling short. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 12 Dec 2020
FDA takes key action in fight against COVID-19 by issuing emergency use authorisation for first COVID-19 vaccine
11 December 2020 - Action follows thorough evaluation of available safety, effectiveness, and manufacturing quality information by FDA career scientists, input ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 10 Dec 2020
Ontario to begin vaccinations next week in Toronto, Ottawa
10 December 2020 - The first vaccines will go to health care workers at long-term care homes and other high-risk ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 06 Dec 2020
The elderly vs. essential workers: who should get the coronavirus vaccine first?
5 December 2020 - The C.D.C. will soon decide which group to recommend next, and the debate over the trade-offs is ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 Dec 2020
Australia 'ahead of schedule' on COVID-19 vaccine plan
3 December 2020 - Australia could approve a COVID-19 vaccine almost two months ahead of schedule, the head of the ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 29 Nov 2020
America will be the first country to roll out a COVID-19 vaccine
28 November 2020 - Here is how the federal government and states plan to do it. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 24 Nov 2020
Australia's coronavirus vaccination program to start from March
25 November 2020 - The federal government says Australia is on track to deliver the first vaccines in March. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 13 Nov 2020
Coronavirus: the vaccine is coming, so who should get it first?
13 November 2020 - A specific class of “superspreaders” should be top of the queue for any COVID-19 vaccine once ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 10 Nov 2020
The next big challenge after a COVID-19 vaccine is giving it to enough people
10 November 2020 - With Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine on track to be authorised as early as next month, Western governments ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 10 Nov 2020
Pfizer’s and BioNTech’s vaccine is the start of the end of the pandemic
9 November 2020 - Its 90% effectiveness is as good as it gets, and bodes well for other vaccines. But getting ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 28 Oct 2020
Sanofi and GSK to support COVAX with 200 million doses of adjuvanted, recombinant protein based COVID-19 vaccine
28 October 2020 - COVAX Facility is led by Gavi and aims to secure successful and equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 28 Oct 2020
Lilly announces agreement with U.S. government to supply 300,000 vials of investigational neutralising antibody bamlanivimab (LY-CoV555) in an effort to fight COVID-19
28 October 2020 - Initial agreement for 300,000 vials with potential for purchase of an additional 650,000 vials. ...