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Brazil state gets 1 mln doses of China candidate vaccine

SAO PAULO, (Reuters) – Brazil’s Butantan Institute biomedical centre today received 1 million doses of a Chinese vaccine developed by Sinovac Biotech that...

St Lucia's PM Willing To Be Among The First To Take COVID Vaccine

CASTRIES, St. Lucia, Dec 1, CMC – Prime Minister Allen Chastanet says he will be among the first persons here to take a coronavirus...

St Lucia’s PM Willing To Be Among The First To Take COVID Vaccine

CASTRIES, St. Lucia, Dec 1, CMC – Prime Minister Allen Chastanet says he will be among the first persons here to take a coronavirus...

COVID-19 shots could reach first Americans by mid-December, top health official says

(Reuters) – U.S. healthcare workers and others recommended for the nation’s first COVID-19 inoculations could start getting shots within a day or two of...

Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine deliveries could start ‘before Christmas’

(Reuters) – Pfizer Inc and BioNTech could secure emergency U.S. and European authorization for their COVID-19 vaccine next month after final trial results showed...

Moderna says its vaccine is 94.5% effective in preventing COVID-19

(Reuters) – Moderna Inc’s experimental vaccine was 94.5% effective in preventing COVID-19 based on interim data from a late-stage trial, the company said today,...

Cuba leads race for Latin American coronavirus vaccine

HAVANA, (Reuters) – As Latin American nations test experimental coronavirus vaccines from across the globe and economic heavyweights such as Brazil and Mexico...

Brazil suspends trials of China’s Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine due to ‘adverse effect’

SAO PAULO, (Reuters) – Brazil’s health regulator said yesterday it had suspended clinical trials for China’s Sinovac coronavirus vaccine, due to a “severe adverse...

Brazil will have a COVID-19 vaccine by June 2021, says regulator

BRASILIA, (Reuters) – Brazil expects to have a vaccine against COVID-19 approved and ready for use in a national inoculation programme by June,...

Britain moves closer to COVID-19 vaccine trials that infect volunteers

LONDON, (Reuters) – “Human challenge” trials of potential COVID-19 vaccines, where volunteers are deliberately infected with the disease, could become a reality after a...
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