Pro-Brexit think tank Facts4EU published the findings of its probe on the day EU leaders staged a virtual European Council meeting to discuss the situation. The bloc is mulling over the possible imposition of tighter export controls on third countries – such
The European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen spoke on Thursday evening after EU leaders met for a summit. The EU’s slow vaccine rollout, which was organised by the Commission, has been blamed on pharmaceutical companies for not delivering on their promises. However,
AstraZeneca lost £21 BILLION in profits from selling Covid vaccine cheaply… but the firm ‘wouldn’t do it again’ after attacks from EU over supply issues AstraZeneca sacrificed more than £21bn of revenue with its Covid-19 vaccine The pharmaceutical giant offered its vaccine
Oxford University to trial giving AstraZeneca Covid vaccine as a nasal spray with the hope it will trigger a better and faster immune response in the lungs Oxford university is looking for 30 adults to receive vaccine through nasal spray Trials could begin
Vaccine row: De Gucht grilled by Boulton on AstraZeneca jab The chairman of the European Parliament committee in charge of public health told BFM Business that Brexit Britain is trying to “steal” vaccine doses from European citizens. In a stunning attack on
Brussels officials have nonetheless hit out at the drugmakers, with one demanding evidence to stack up the claims they were not hoarding jabs for the UK. Italian daily La Stampa accused AstraZeneca on Wednesday of hiding the vaccine doses in a bid
The CEO of an Indian drug company due to supply the UK with AstraZeneca vaccines is said to have agreed to pay £50,000 a week for a Mayfair home. Adar Poonawalla, the flashy billionaire head of the Serum Institute in India, will reportedly
Several AstraZeneca insiders told BBC Medical Editor Fergus Walsh that they would not consider continuing their vaccine at cost model for another pandemic after they saw the profitability from rivals Pfizer and the “rollercoaster” of events from the EU’s mistrust of the vaccine. Mr
A pharmaceutical spokeswoman has called on the European Union to back off their attacks on AstraZeneca and focus on “cooperation” to get out of the pandemic. Speaking to Newsnight’s Emily Maitlis on Wednesday, Nathalie Moll, Director General of EFPIA, a European pharmaceutical
Australia poised to send even MORE coronavirus vaccines to PNG after desperate call for help PNG faces a worsening crisis with hundreds of new cases recorded each day The federal government delivered an initial 8480 doses of the AstraZeneca jab More locally