Adjuvant-free Avian influenza vaccines in the works at Korea

Professor Inhwan Hwang and Ph.D. candidate Shi-Jian Song of the Department of Life Science at the Pohang University of S...

June 24, 2021 | Thursday | News
South Africa to establish first COVID mRNA vaccine technology transfer hub

The World Health Organization (WHO) and its COVAX partners are working with a South African consortium compris...

June 25, 2021 | Friday | News
Ph III trial of Biokangtai COVID-19 vaccine starts in Malaysia

Phase III clinical fieldwork of the Inactivated COVID-19 Vaccine (Vero cells) independently developed and manufactured b...

June 23, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Taiwanese firm UBI-Asia inks COVID-19 vaccine deal with Paraguay

Vaxxinity, a US-based company pioneering the development of a new class of immunotherapeutic vaccines, in close collabor...

June 22, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Australia's Monash University receives $5M grant for COVID-19 mRNA vaccine

Australia's Monash University has received $5 million from the Victorian Government to manufacture the first Australian ...

June 22, 2021 | Tuesday | News
COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca effective against Delta (‘Indian’) variant

New data from Public Health England (PHE) demonstrated COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca offers high levels of prot...

June 15, 2021 | Tuesday | News
G7 summit held in the UK pledges 870 M COVID-19 vaccine doses

In a landmark agreement at G7 summit, held in Cornwall, UK, global leaders have pledged to share COVID-19 vaccine doses ...

June 14, 2021 | Monday | News
Tabuk Pharma to commercialize Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine in Saudi Arabia

Moderna, Inc. and Tabuk Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Company (a fully owned subsidiary of Astra Industrial Group), ...

June 14, 2021 | Monday | News
US to donate 500 M Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine doses to LMIC countries

Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE announced plans to provide the U.S. government at a not-for-profit price 500 million do...

June 10, 2021 | Thursday | News
U.S. FDA approves Pfizer’s Pneumococcal 20-valent Conjugate Vaccine

Pfizer Inc. announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved PREVNAR 20™ (Pneumococcal...

June 9, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Researchers pioneer Australia-first research to inform vaccine policy

A leading group of New South Wales (NSW) experts, including from the University of Sydney, have received funding from th...

June 9, 2021 | Wednesday | News
Australia facilitates communication about approved COVID-19 vaccines

The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) in Australia has implemented arrangements to facilitate the communication of ...

June 8, 2021 | Tuesday | News
Japan hosts Gavi COVAX AMC summit virtual event securing $2.4 B

World leaders joined forces on 2 June at the “One World Protected” - Gavi COVAX Advance Market Commitme...

June 7, 2021 | Monday | News
Gavi welcomes U.S. strategy for Global Vaccine Sharing

Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, welcomes the announcement by the United States Government of its strategy for glob...

June 7, 2021 | Monday | News
Bahrain to establish production of Sputnik V vaccine

The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF, Russia’s sovereign wealth fund), Bahrain’s Mumtalakat Holding Comp...

June 4, 2021 | Friday | News
Korea's IVI to develop adaptive Ph 1b/2a schistosomiasis vaccine trial

The International Vaccine Institute (IVI) in South Korea has announced that the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has ...

June 3, 2021 | Thursday | News
Biological E partners with Canadian firm to manufacture mRNA vaccines in India

Canadian firm Providence Therapeutics Holdings Inc. and India's Biological E have announced the execution of a term shee...

June 2, 2021 | Wednesday | News
WHO approves China's Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has validated the Sinovac-CoronaVac COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, giving ...

June 2, 2021 | Wednesday | News