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COVID-19 vaccine safety report (27 January 2023)
27 January 2023 - Since the beginning of the vaccine rollout to 22 January 2023, almost 65 million doses of COVID-19 ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 27 Jan 2023
Valeo Pharma announces filing of a new drug submission with Health Canada for sabizabulin for the treatment of hospitalised COVID-19 patients
26 January 2023 - In the final analysis of the Phase 3 clinical study conducted by Veru, sabizabulin showed a 51.6% ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 26 Jan 2023
Update on US FDA emergency use authorisation of Evusheld
26 January 2023 - The US FDA has stated that AstraZeneca’s Evusheld (tixagevimab and cilgavimab) is not currently authorised for ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 23 Jan 2023
TGA grants provisional approval to Pfizer’s COVID-19 bivalent (Comirnaty Original/Omicron BA.4-5 COVID-19 vaccine) booster dose vaccine
23 January 2023 - On 20 January 2023, the TGA granted provisional approval to Pfizer’s bivalent COVID-19 vaccine: tozinameran and famtozinameran ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 13 Jan 2023
COVID-19 vaccine safety report (12 January 2023)
12 January 2023 - Since the beginning of the vaccine rollout to 8 January 2023, almost 65 million doses of COVID-19 ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 10 Jan 2023
Moderna considers price of $110-$130 for COVID-19 vaccine
9 January 2023 - Commercial price is similar to Pfizer’s plans for after government contracting ends. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 22 Dec 2022
COVID-19 vaccine safety report (22 December 2022)
22 December 2022 - This is an abbreviated version of the COVID-19 vaccine safety report. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 21 Dec 2022
FDA approves Genentech’s Actemra for the treatment of COVID-19 in hospitalised adults
21 December 2022 - Actemra is the first FDA approved monoclonal antibody to treat COVID-19. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 20 Dec 2022
COVID-19 vaccine safety report (15 December 2022)
15 December 2022 - To 11 December 2022, the TGA has received 706 reports which have been assessed as likely to ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 10 Dec 2022
Health Canada authorises the Pfizer-BioNTech Omicron BA.4/BA.5 bivalent adapted COVID-19 booster for children 5 to 11 years of age
9 December 2022 - Today, Health Canada authorised the Pfizer-BioNTech Comirnaty Omicron BA.4/BA.5 bivalent adapted booster for use in children 5 ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 10 Dec 2022
Pfizer and BioNTech receive US FDA fast track designation for single dose mRNA based vaccine candidate against COVID-19 and influenza
9 December 2022 - Pfizer and BioNTech today announced the companies have received fast track designation from the US FDA ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 08 Dec 2022
FDA authorises updated (bivalent) COVID-19 vaccines for children down to 6 months of age
8 December 2022 - Today, the US FDA amended the emergency use authorisations of the updated (bivalent) Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 07 Dec 2022
US backs delay to decision on COVID patent waiver extension
6 December 2022 - The United States on Tuesday urged delaying a decision on whether to waive patent protection for ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 07 Dec 2022
Novavax Nuvaxovid COVID-19 vaccine approved in Canada for use as a primary series in adolescents
7 December 2022 - Novavax today announced that Health Canada has approved a supplement to a new drug submission for Nuvaxovid ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 07 Dec 2022
ETF concludes that bivalent original/Omicron BA.4-5 mRNA vaccines may be used for primary vaccination
6 December 2022 - EMA’s Emergency Task Force considers that adapted mRNA bivalent vaccines targeting the original strain and Omicron ...