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Vaccine Stocks Skid As Delta Variant Becomes More Prevalent U.S. Covid Strain
firstwordpharma
July 08, 2021
Stocks of COVID-19 vaccine developers skidded on Wednesday after the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicated that the highly transmissible Delta variant makes up close to 52% of cases in the country, reported Investor's Business Dail
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Greek experts recommend COVID shots for 15-17-year-olds
firstwordpharma
July 06, 2021
Greece's vaccinations committee on Monday recommended inoculating adolescents aged between 15 and 17 as part of efforts to boost protection against the coronavirus and its variants, as reported in the National Post.
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Pfizer says COVID vaccine is highly effective against Delta variant
expresspharma
June 28, 2021
First identified in India, Delta is becoming the globally dominant variant of the coronavirus, according to the World Health Organization.
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COVID-19 vaccines highly effective against hospitalisation by Delta variant
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
June 22, 2021
An analysis shows Comirnaty® and the COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca are both over 90 percent effective in preventing hospitalisation from the Delta variant.
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Coronavirus Delta Variant Classified 'Variant of Concern' by CDC
drugs
June 17, 2021
The highly transmissible Delta variant of the coronavirus has been classified as a "variant of concern" by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Delta variant double risk of hospitalisation but vaccine provides protection: Study
expresspharma
June 16, 2021
Vaccines were found to reduce the risk of being admitted to hospital, but strong protective effects against the Delta variant were not seen until at least 28 days after the first vaccine dose.