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Lilly announces 650,000 additional doses of neutralising antibody bamlanivimab (LY-CoV555) purchased by U.S. government to treat COVID-19
2 December 2020 - The U.S. government has purchased 650,000 additional doses of Eli Lilly and Company's neutralising antibody bamlanivimab (LY-CoV555) ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Dec 2020
COVID-19: Australia on track for Pfizer vaccine in March
2 December 2020 - Health Minister Greg Hunt says the UK’s approval of the Pfizer vaccine, to be rolled out from ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 01 Dec 2020
US hopeful of pre-Christmas COVID jab, Australia still has long wait
1 December 2020 - Millions of vulnerable Americans could be vaccinated against coronavirus before the end of 2020 but it ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 30 Nov 2020
UK secures another two million doses of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine
30 November 2020 - The UK government has secured an additional two million doses of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine mRNA-1273, taking ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 30 Nov 2020
Pharmacies add freezers, train staff to handle COVID-19 vaccination drive
29 November 2020 - Many supermarkets have offered customers flu shots for years, but COVID-19 vaccine distribution will require more coordination ...
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 29 Nov 2020
Canada bans mass exports of prescription drugs
29 November 2020 - Canada has banned the export of some prescription medicines in order to prevent a shortage in ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 26 Nov 2020
Moderna signs deal with EU for 160 million COVID-19 vaccine doses
26 November 2020 - The European Commission has signed a supply deal with Moderna which will see it secure an ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 25 Nov 2020
Russia looks to undercut rivals with cut-price COVID-19 vaccine
24 November 2020 - Phase 3 trials showed the jab was 91.4% effective in protecting people from COVID-19. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 25 Nov 2020
AstraZeneca gears up to vaccinate the world against COVID-19
24 November 2020 - Among the front-runners racing to deliver a COVID-19 shot, has the least vaccine experience. But it has ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 25 Nov 2020
U.S. officials plan to release 6.4 million COVID-19 vaccine doses in first distribution
25 November 2020 - U.S. officials said on Tuesday they plan to release 6.4 million COVID-19 vaccine doses nationwide in ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 25 Nov 2020
Pfizer vaccine distribution could kick off within weeks pending FDA approval, Azar says
24 November 2020 - A FDA panel will meet on 10 December to consider Pfizer’s emergency use authorisation application for its ...
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 24 Nov 2020
Lilly and the Government of Canada sign an agreement for the supply of bamlanivimab to treat COVID-19 in Canada
24 November 2020 - Bamlanivimab is a SARS-CoV-2-neutralising antibody that emerged from the collaboration between Lilly and Vancouver-based AbCellera. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 23 Nov 2020
COVID-19 shots could reach first Americans by mid-December, top health official says
23 November 2020 - U.S. health care workers and others recommended for the nation’s first COVID-19 inoculations could start getting shots ...