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COVID-19 vaccine doses could arrive in Canada early in 2021: minister
Yahoo!Finance
September 24, 2020
Canada's minister of procurement said the country is "aggressively negotiating" with drugmakers on delivery schedules for potential COVID-19 vaccines, adding that shipments would begin early in 2021 under existing deals, as reported in Yahoo!Finance.
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Biopharma Leaders Unite To Stand With Science
drugs.com
September 24, 2020
The CEOs today announced a historic pledge, outlining a united commitment to uphold the integrity of the scientific process as they work towards potential global regulatory filings and approvals of the first COVID-19 vaccines.
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APhA Hails HHS Announcement Authorizing Pharmacists to Administer COVID-19 Vaccines
prnewswire
September 23, 2020
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) authorized pharmacists and pharmacist interns to order and administer COVID-19 vaccines that have been approved or licensed by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to all individuals age 3 or older.
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Canada signs deals with Pfizer, Moderna for supply of COVID-19 vaccines
expresspharma
August 07, 2020
Moderna to provide its mRNA-1273 vaccine candidate while Pfizer- BioNTech to supply their BNT162 mRNA-based vaccine candidate.
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UK government reserves Wockhardt production line to fill finish COVID-19 vaccines
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
August 05, 2020
The UK government reserved a production line at Wockhardt for 18 months to ensure the rapid fill finish of COVID-19 vaccines.
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US FDA releases guidance for approval of COVID-19 vaccines
expresspharma
July 02, 2020
The US Food and Drug Administration has released guidance to approve a coronavirus vaccine. It highlights that the vaccine has to prevent or decrease disease severity in at least 50 per cent of people who are inoculated.
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New consortium will monitor safety/efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines
pharmatimes
June 30, 2020
A new consortium has been established by the Drug Safety Research Unit (DSRU) in Southampton and the Medicines Monitoring Unit (MEMO Research) at the University of Dundee to monitor the safety and effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines.