Pfizer seeks US authorisation of Covid-19 vaccine for ages 5-11

8 October 2021 - The Pfizer vaccine could soon be available for children as young as five in the United States. ...

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Johnson & Johnson announces submission of emergency use authorisation amendment to the U.S. FDA to support booster of its single shot COVID-19 vaccine

5 October 2021 - Submission includes data showing a booster increased protection to 94% against moderate to severe/critical COVID-19 in the ...

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AZD7442 request for emergency use authorisation for COVID-19 prophylaxis filed in US

5 October 2021 - Filing includes data from PROVENT Phase 3 trial showing 77% reduction in risk of developing symptomatic COVID-19 ...

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Pfizer and BionNTech submit initial data to U.S. FDA from pivotal trial of COVID-19 vaccine in children 5 to <12 years of age

28 September 2021 - Formal submission to request Emergency Use Authorization to follow in the coming weeks. ...

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FDA authorises booster dose of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for certain populations

22 September 2021 - Today, the U.S. FDA amended the emergency use authorisation for the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to allow ...

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FDA advisory committee votes unanimously in favour of Comirnaty booster for emergency use in people 65 and older and certain high risk population

17 September 2021 - Committee reviewed clinical data showing a booster dose of Comirnaty elicits high neutralisation titres against SARS-CoV-2 and ...

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Emergency use authorisation for Lilly's bamlanivimab and etesevimab administered together expanded to include post-exposure prophylaxis for COVID-19

16 September 2021 - Expanded emergency use authorisation includes certain people who have been exposed to someone infected with SARS-CoV-2 ...

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FDA to hold Advisory Committee meeting to discuss Pfizer-BioNTech’s application for COVID-19 booster

2 September 2021 - Today, the U.S. FDA announced a virtual meeting of its Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory ...

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Moderna announces submission of initial data to U.S. FDA for its COVID-19 vaccine booster

1 September 2021 - mRNA-1273 at 50 µg dose level induced robust antibody responses of more than 40x against the ...

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Biden Administration likely to approve COVID-19 boosters at six months

26 August 2021 - Pfizer, BioNTech have requested clearance for COVID-19 vaccine boosters that an official said could be administered six ...

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Moderna completes submission of biologics license application to the U.S. FDA for its COVID-19 caccine

25 August 2021 - Final blinded analysis of Phase 3 COVE study of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine shows 93% efficacy; ...

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Pfizer and BioNTech initiate rolling submission of supplemental biologics license application to U.S. FDA for booster dose of Comirnaty in individuals 16 and older

25 August 2021 - New Phase 3 data show booster (third) dose of Comirnaty induces significant SARS-CoV-2 neutralising antibody titres and ...

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Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine Comirnaty receives full U.S. FDA approval for individuals 16 years and older

23 August 2021 - Comirnaty is the first COVID-19 vaccine to be granted FDA approval. ...

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FDA approves first COVID-19 vaccine

23 August 2021 - Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first COVID-19 vaccine.  ...

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Booster shots ‘make a mockery of vaccine equity,’ the WHO’s Africa director says

19 August 2021 - The Africa director at the World Health Organization, Dr. Matshidiso Moeti, criticized the decisions by some ...

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