by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 7, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Pandemic, Risk Management
PARIS: Moderna’s COVID-19 mRNA vaccine is likely to offer protection of up to a couple of years, its chief executive said on Thursday, even though more data is still needed to make a definitive assessment. The U.S. biotech company, which stunned the world...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 7, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
NEW YORK: Pfizer Inc and BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine appeared to work against a key mutation in the highly transmissible new variants of the coronavirus discovered in the UK and South Africa, according to a laboratory study conducted by the U.S. drugmaker. The...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 6, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic, Risk Management
LIMA: Peru’s health minister said on Tuesday that “controversy” had arisen over a liability waiver in the country’s negotiations to obtain COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer Inc.Pilar Mazzetti told Congress that Peruvian officials had been in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 6, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
BENGALURU: Criticism of India’s approval of a local COVID-19 vaccine without proof of its efficacy grew on Wednesday after news that a regulatory panel approved the shot just one day after asking the vaccine maker for more evidence it would work.The...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 6, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
NEW DELHI: All Indian vaccines being developed against the coronavirus will have to be stored at 2-8 degrees Celsius as the logistics have been worked out while considering temperature as a factor, department of biotechnology secretary Renu Swarup said on...
