Australia secures further 50M doses of COVID-19 vaccine
Vaccines | News | 0 Comment | 05 Nov, 2020
Two more COVID-19 vaccines have been secured for the Australian population under new agreements, bringing the Australian...Read more
Australia reports highest childhood vaccination rates in 2020
Vaccines | News | 0 Comment | 02 Nov, 2020
On 1 Nov 2020, Australia reported the highest recorded childhood vaccination, with new figures showing four quarters of ...Read more
Takeda expands COVID-19 vaccine supply in Japan
Vaccines | News | 0 Comment | 30 Oct, 2020
Takeda Pharmaceutical has announced that it will import and distribute 50 million doses of Moderna’s COVID-19...Read more
Moderna announces COVID-19 vaccine supply agreement with Qatar
Vaccines | News | 0 Comment | 29 Oct, 2020
Moderna Inc. has announced a supply agreement with the Ministry of Public Health of Qatar for mRNA-1273, Moder...Read more
Russia applies to WHO for vaccine prequalification of Sputnik V
Vaccines | News | 0 Comment | 28 Oct, 2020
The Russian Direct Investment Fund, (RDIF, Russia's sovereign wealth fund), has submitted applications to...Read more
Japan pledges $130M to support global access to COVID-19 vaccines
Vaccines | News | 0 Comment | 21 Oct, 2020
The global effort to ensure equitable global access to COVID-19 vaccines received a boost with the announcement of a maj...Read more
BioNTech, Pfizer to initiate Ph 1/2 trial of COVID-19 mRNA vaccine candidate in Japan
Vaccines | News | 0 Comment | 21 Oct, 2020
Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE on 21 Oct 2020 announced the start of a Phase 1/2 study in Japan for their BN...Read more
Thailand triggers production of COVID-19 vaccine for 2021
Vaccines | News | 1 Comment | 19 Oct, 2020
Thailand Ministry of Public Health, Siam Bioscience, SCG and British-Swedish biopharmaceutical company AstraZeneca has s...Read more
Taiwan inks deal with BioNTech for COVID-19 vaccine delivery
Vaccines | News | 0 Comment | 13 Oct, 2020
Taiwan based TTY Biopharm Company, has announced that it has received authorization for the delivery of coronavirus vacc...Read more
SII to produce 200 million COVID-19 vaccines doses for India and LMICs in 2021
Vaccines | News | 0 Comment | 09 Oct, 2020
A further collaboration among the Serum Institute of India (SII), the world’s largest vaccine manufacturer by volu...Read more
EU secures 400 million doses of Janssen’s COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate
Vaccines | News | 0 Comment | 09 Oct, 2020
Johnson & Johnson on 8 Oct 2020 announced that the European Commission (EC), acting on behalf of the Europea...Read more
CEPI establishes global centralized COVID-19 vaccine candidates assessment network
Vaccines | News | 0 Comment | 08 Oct, 2020
The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) in Norway has announced partnerships with five clinical sampl...Read more
Australia invests $2.3 B on native COVID-19 vaccine
Vaccines | News | 0 Comment | 08 Oct, 2020
The Australian Government is investing a total of $2.3 billion to support home-grown researchers and manufacturers to de...Read more
RDIF, Trinity Pharma to supply 25M doses of Sputnik V to Nepal
Vaccines | News | 0 Comment | 29 Sep, 2020
The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), Russia’s sovereign wealth fund, and one of the leading pharmaceutical d...Read more
COVAXX initiates Ph 1 trial of COVID-19 vaccine in Taiwan
Vaccines | News | 0 Comment | 29 Sep, 2020
COVAXX, a subsidiary of United Biomedical Inc (UBI) headquartered in the US, has announced the first healthy a...Read more
J&J initiates global Ph 3 trial of COVID-19 vaccine candidate
Vaccines | News | 0 Comment | 24 Sep, 2020
Johnson & Johnson has announced the launch of its large-scale, pivotal, multi-country Phase 3 trial (ENSEMBLE) for i...Read more
Australia now eligible to purchase COVID-19 vaccine doses through COVAX
Vaccines | News | 0 Comment | 23 Sep, 2020
The Australian Government has joined the COVAX facility, enabling the purchase of COVID-19 vaccine doses as they become ...Read more
Singapore focuses on COVID-19 vaccine technology for elders
Vaccines | News | 0 Comment | 22 Sep, 2020
Researchers from Monash University in Australia and the National University of Singapore have adapted new cancer and pan...Read more