Britain signs manages Pfizer, BioNTech, Valneva for COVID-19 antibodies Kumar Jeetendra | July 20, 2020 Britain has signed deals to procure 90 million doses of 2 possible COVID-19 vaccines in the Pfizer Inc and BioNTech alliance and French group Valneva, the company ministry said on Monday. Britain had procured 30 million doses of the experimental BioNTech/Pfizer vaccine, and a deal in principle for 60 million doses of this Valneva vaccine, …
Britain draws nearer to COVID-19 immunization preliminaries that contaminate volunteers Kumar Jeetendra | October 16, 2020 “Human challenge” trials of possible COVID-19 vaccines, where volunteers are deliberately infected with the disease, could become a reality after a British biotech firm signed a contract with the government to create and provide strains of this virus. Preliminary work for the trials, which aim to accelerate the process of determining the efficacy of a …
UK examining Serum Institute’s site in the midst of scramble for shots Kumar Jeetendra | February 15, 2021 Britain’s drug regulator is auditing manufacturing procedures in Serum Institute of India (SII) which could pave the way for AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine to be shipped from there to the UK and other countries, according to two sources close to the matter. SII, the world’s largest vaccine manufacturer, is now mass producing the AstraZeneca vaccine, developed …