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CDMO to conduct fill and finish manufacture of COVID-19 vaccine
US outsourcing organisation GRAM is set to undertake the aseptic fill and finish manufacture of J&J's COVID-19 vaccine candidate.
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Older people likely to be underrepresented in COVID-19 trials, says study
Researchers suggest, based on certain exclusions, older people are likely to be underrepresented in 50 percent of COVID-19 trials and all vaccine trials in the US.
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Novavax begins Phase III COVID-19 vaccine efficacy trial
The trial will evaluate the safety and efficacy of the Novavax’ NVX-CoV2373 vaccine candidate in approximately 10,000 UK participants.
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Phase III trial of J&J COVID-19 vaccine candidate enrols first volunteers
A Phase III clinical trial to evaluate J&J's COVID-19 vaccine in multiple countries has enrolled its first patients.
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EU to receive 300 million COVID-19 vaccine doses from Sanofi and GSK
A contract for 300 doses of the investigational COVID-19 vaccine candidate has been signed by the European Commission (EC).
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Serum Institute of India: outsourced manufacturing of COVID-19 vaccines
As the COVID-19 pandemic and the search for an effective preventative vaccine continues, the Serum Institute of India has entered into manufacturing agreements with both Novavax and Codagenix to help supply their experimental COVID-19 vaccine candidates.
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UK Prime Minister visits the UK Vaccines Manufacturing and Innovation Centre (VMIC)
Prime Minister Boris Johnson visited the construction site of the VMIC and met scientists and engineers at the forefront of the UK’s COVID-19 response.
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An overview of Indian COVID-19 vaccine supply and development
Prashant Khadayate, Pharma Analyst at GlobalData, explains what the current state of the COVID-19 pandemic is in India and what vaccine options are currently under development/testing.
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UK government inks deal for 60 million doses of Valneva COVID-19 vaccine
Valneva has agreed to supply the UK government with 60 million doses of its potential COVID-19 vaccine by the second half of 2021.
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Oral COVID-19 vaccine candidate to enter Phase I human trials
Vaxart's application for a Phase I clinical trial to evaluate its oral COVID-19 vaccine candidate has been cleared by the FDA.
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Clinical trial for AstraZeneca Oxford COVID-19 vaccine candidate to resume
After the clinical trial for AZD1222 was halted last week, the studies for AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine candidate will now resume.
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Russia to supply Mexico with 32 million doses of Sputnik V
The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) said the supply of the COVID-19 vaccine should enable 25 percent of the population to be vaccinated.
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Pfizer and BioNTech may supply EU with 200 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine
The companies and European Commission will soon enter contract negotiations for the supply of their investigational COVID-19 vaccine candidate BNT162b2.
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COVID-19 vaccine tablet induces systemic and mucosal immune responses
The researchers suggest inducing a mucosal immune response may be crucial to protect against SARS-CoV-2 infection and that the tablet formulation could overcome several major challenges associated with injectable vaccines.
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Biopharma pledges to uphold scientific integrity in COVID-19 vaccine development
Nine biopharma CEOs pledged to make the integrity of the scientific process and sufficient supply priorities in the development of COVID-19 vaccines.