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UK-donated COVID-19 vaccine doses reach African countries firstwordpharma
August 16, 2021
The first AstraZeneca doses donated to COVAX by the United Kingdom (UK) will soon arrive in Angola, Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Senegal and Uganda, with Zambia and DRC set to be the first to receive these UK-donated vaccines.
Serbia authorizes third shot of COVID-19 vaccine, minister says firstwordpharma
August 16, 2021
Serbia's health authorities authorized a third dose of COVID-19 vaccines for people with compromised immune systems, health workers and anyone vaccinated at least six months ago, as reported in the National Post.
A protein-based COVID-19 vaccine that mimics the shape of the virus worldpharmanews
August 13, 2021
Even as several safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines are being administered to people worldwide, scientists are still hard at work developing different vaccine strategies that could provide even stronger or longer-lasting immunity against SARS-CoV-2 ...
Third COVID-19 vaccine dose could improve protection in transplant recipients europeanpharmaceuticalreview
August 13, 2021
The results from the first COVID-19 vaccine booster trial in transplant recipients show a third dose is safe and highly immunogenic.
Further clinical trial planned for Valneva’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate pharmatimes
August 13, 2021
Valneva is planning to initiate a further Phase III trial (VLA2001-304) for its inactivated, adjuvanted COVID-19 vaccine candidate, VLA2001.
NIH launches study of third COVID-19 vaccine dose in kidney transplant recipients expresspharma
August 12, 2021
A pilot study has begun to assess the antibody response to a third dose of an authorised COVID-19 mRNA vaccine in kidney transplant recipients who did not respond to two doses of the Moderna or Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.
Elderly Chileans line up for booster jabs to reinforce CoronaVac vaccine firstwordpharma
August 12, 2021
Chile on Wednesday began administering booster shots to people already vaccinated with Sinovac’s COVID-19 vaccine, as reported by the National Post.
Antibody levels predictive of Moderna’s vaccine efficacy, says study expresspharma
August 12, 2021
The study, which has not yet been peer-reviewed, found that the Moderna vaccine was more effective in vaccine recipients with high levels of antibodies.
Inovio to commence Covid-19 vaccine prime-boost trials in China pharmaceutical-technology
August 11, 2021
Inovio has obtained regulatory approval from China’s Center for Drug Evaluation of the National Medical Products Administration to conduct two clinical trials of heterologous prime-boosting with its Covid-19 vaccine candidate, INO-4800.
BioNTech says repeats of its COVID-19 vaccine better than devising new one, for now expresspharma
August 11, 2021
The German biotech firm said that offering a third dose of its established two-shot vaccine remained the best response to concerns over waning immune protection in the face of the highly contagious Delta variant, as worse strains may emerge.

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