Researchers have identified the mechanism that leads to blood clotting in some patients after the COVID-19 vaccine, according to a study published in the scientific journal Blood. This discovery means
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The COVID-19 vaccine saved over 1,000,000 lives across Europe between December 2020 and March 2023, according to new research presented at this year’s European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious
The protection that the Oxford-Astra Zeneca vaccine can offer starts to decline after three months of receiving the second dose, according to a study published in The Lancet (1). Data
On Monday 21 December, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) recommended conditional approval for the use of the BioNTech-Pfizer coronavirus vaccine across the 27-nation EU bloc. The approval of the Amsterdam-based
In a ‘historic moment’, the UK has become the first western country to approve a vaccine for use against COVID-19, paving the way for mass immunisation. On Wednesday 2 December,
This week, the University of Oxford in the UK and global pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca announced the latest results in the global hunt for a COVID-19 vaccine. On 23 November, the
Over the past week, there has been a string of positive COVID-19 vaccine trial results. First, Pfizer and BioNTech announced compelling early results from their phase 3 trial. Just two
The pharmaceutical company Pfizer inn collaboration with German-based drugmaker BioNTech has taken the lead in the race to develop a coronavirus vaccine. On Monday, the company announced early results of
A successful coronavirus vaccine might be available as soon as early next year, but vaccine acceptance rates might pose a challenge. A global survey published on 20 October in Nature
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to spread and people around the globe retreat to their homes to avoid infection, hundreds are lining up to be injected with the novel coronavirus