Britain’s medicines regulator said on Friday that it has approved the use of the Pfizer/BioNTech CCP virus vaccine in 12 to 15-year-olds. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) said the decision follows a “rigorous review” of safety and effectiveness in that age group. Dr. June Raine, MHRA chief executive, said: “We have carefully…
European Regulators OK Pfizer Vaccine for Children 12-15
BERLIN—The European Medicines Agency on Friday recommended that the use of the coronavirus vaccine made by Pfizer and BioNTech be expanded to children ages 12 to 15, a decision that offers younger and less at-risk populations across the continent access to a COVID-19 shot for the first time during the pandemic. Marco Cavaleri, who heads…
CCP Blocks BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccines From Taiwan, Pushes Chinese-Made Vaccines Instead
On May 26, Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen condemned the Chinese communist regime for blocking the island’s deal to obtain COVID-19 vaccines from German company BioNTech. At the same time the regime has been pushing Chinese-made vaccines onto the island, a move described by one analyst as “vaccine warfare.” The president was speaking at a meeting…
First Man in World to Receive Pfizer-BioNTech Vaccine Publicly Dies of Unrelated Illness
The first man to get publicly vaccinated for COVID-19 in the world died of an unrelated illness about six months after receiving the jab.
Queensland’s Mass CCP Virus Vaccination Plan
The Queensland government is preparing for mass CCP virus vaccinations in the last quarter of this year when Pfizer vaccine supplies are expected to increase by opening 14 hubs by the end of July. Four hubs have already been stood up in the Wide Bay and Mackay regions, at Central Queensland University City Campus (Mackay), Bundaberg…
Pfizer COVID-19 Shot Expanded to US Children as Young as 12
U.S. regulators on Monday expanded the use of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine to children as young as 12. Shots could begin as soon as a federal vaccine advisory committee issues recommendations for using the two-dose vaccine in 12- to 15-year-olds. An announcement is expected Wednesday. Most COVID-19 vaccines worldwide have been authorized for adults. Pfizer’s vaccine…
EU Agrees to Potential Purchase of 1.8 Billion Doses of Pfizer Jab
The EU cemented its support for Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine by agreeing to a contract extension for a potential 1.8 billion doses through 2023.
Pfizer/BioNTech Ask US Regulators for Full Approval of COVID-19 Vaccine
Pfizer and BioNTech are asking drug regulators in the United States for full approval for their COVID-19 vaccines. The two companies announced on Friday that they initiated a rolling submission for a biologics license application by submitting nonclinical and clinical data, including the most recent analyses from a Phase 3 clinical trial, to the Food and…
NTD Business Full Broadcast (May 4)
Pfizer announces its first quarter results. We take a look at what impact its COVID vaccine had on profits. Crypto gets more votes of confidence. A major index provider has launched new benchmarks tracking bitcoin and other cryptos. Also soon people can buy physical artwork with bitcoin. NTD takes a look at the hottest entry-level…
Pfizer, BioNTech Seek EU’s OK to Use COVID-19 Vaccine on Kids
LONDON—Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech have submitted a request to the European drug regulator for the approval of their coronavirus vaccine to be extended to include children 12 to 15 years old, in a move that could offer younger and less at-risk populations in Europe access to the shot for the first time. In a statement…
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