Climate activist Greta Thunberg criticized wealthy countries for providing coronavirus vaccines only to their citizens, and not to risk groups around the world. The teen has donated € 100,000 from her charitable foundation to the COVAX project to help buy vaccines for needy and poor countries, as reported on Twitter. About one in four […]
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Merkel Took Root From COVID-19 With Astrazeneca Vaccine
German Chancellor Angela Merkel was vaccinated against the coronavirus with the AstraZeneca / Oxford vaccine. This was announced on Twitter by the representative of the German government Stefan Seibert. “I am delighted to have received my first AstraZeneca vaccination today. I want to thank everyone involved in the vaccination campaign and everyone who has […]
Sputnik V-vaccinated Argentinean President tested positive for COVID-19. In the Russian Federation are saddened
Vaccinated against the coronavirus with the Russian vaccine Sputnik V, Argentine President Alberto Fernandez received a positive rapid test for COVID-19. He announced this on Twitter. Fernandez says his temperature has risen to 37.3 degrees and has a headache. A rapid antigen test showed a positive result for COVID-19. The Buenos Aires Times notes […]
In Germany, The Country’s Highest Award Was Presented To The Spouses Of The Developers Of The Vaccine From Pfizer – Photo
Federal President of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier presented the Order of Merit to Germany to the leaders of the biotechnology company BioNTech Ozleme Tureči and Ugur ahin, which together with Pfizer developed the first vaccine against COVID-19. Writes about this Tagesspiegel. “Your revolutionary discovery saves lives, it saves our livelihoods, it ensures our social, economic and […]
Cuba Is Awaiting Test Results For An Unusual COVID-19 Vaccine. What Is It Made Of And How It Works
On March 4, vaccination of 44,010 volunteers from 18 to 90 years old began. Phase III is being held in Havana, Cuba’s main COVID-19 hotspot. The regulator expects to receive the first results by mid-April, more accurate – in May. Another phase III branch is being carried out in the allied Cuba of Iran: 100,000 […]
Stepanov agreed in India: tests of the “nasal” antikovid vaccine will be carried out in Ukraine
Ukraine, represented by Minister of Health Maxim Stepanov, has agreed to conduct future clinical trials in the country of a “nasal” candidate vaccine from the Indian company Bharat Biotech. The head of the Ministry of Health announced this at a briefing after returning from a trip to India. “During the negotiations, we agreed on […]
Average prices for vaccines against COVID-19: will Ukraine overpay – tables and graphs
The lowest suggested price for a course from Sinovac, the newspaper writes, is $ 21. Ukraine ordered it at $ 17.85 per dose. The course is two doses. The most expensive vaccine that is already available or will soon be available for orders is the development of the Chinese company Sinopharm: over $ 30 per […]
Effectiveness of Moderna and Pfizer-BNT Against Symptoms and Hospitalization: First Estimates from the USA
American doctors have assessed the effectiveness of Moderna and Pfizer-BNT RNA vaccinations in preventing COVID-19 symptoms no longer in clinical trials, but in real conditions of mass vaccination of the US population. A preprint (not yet peer reviewed report) is available on medRxiv. The report was compiled by experts from the Mayo Clinic network using […]
New generation. ScanCell creates universal vaccine against all variants of coronavirus
The British biopharm company ScanCell, which specializes in cancer immunotherapy, has developed a vaccine against the coronavirus that has not yet been tested in humans. According to the authors, it will potentially provide protection against various mutations in the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein, such as “British”, “South African” and “Brazilian”. Writes about this The Telegraph. […]
This is phase IV. The first data on the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine have appeared in Israel
In Israel, for the first time, the ability of the Pfizer-BioNTech anticoid vaccine to induce an immune response was evaluated three weeks after the first dose, that is, before the fixing (second) injection. The results for the population at high risk of catching the coronavirus – for medical professionals – are published as a preprint […]