European Union
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AstraZeneca reaches settlement with EU on COVID-19 vaccine delivery
EUROPE – AstraZeneca and the European Commission have reached a settlement on the delivery of pending COVID-19 vaccine doses by the drug maker, ending a…
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Institut Pasteur inks deal with MedInstill for bottling of Covid-19 vaccines
SENEGAL – Senegal’s Institut Pasteur of Dakar (IPD) has reached a deal with US company MedInstill for the bottling of Covid-19 shots, an EU document…
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Pfizer and Moderna ramp up prices for their COVID-19 vaccines
EUROPE – Pfizer Inc and Moderna Inc have raised the prices of their COVID-19 vaccines in their latest European Union supply contracts, the Financial Times…
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University of Oxford is currently studying ivermectin as a possible therapy against COVID-19 in the UK
UK – Researchers from the university of Oxford under the PRINCIPLE study project are currently giving Ivermectin, a widely used anti-parasitic drug, to over-50s with…
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European Union to spend US$1.2b in constructing vaccine factories in Africa
AFRICA – The European Union is planning to invest US$1.2 billion to facilitate construction of vaccine factories in Africa, Commission President Ursula von der Leyen…