Australia could become the first country in the southern hemisphere to manufacture mRNA coronavirus vaccines, with the Victorian government committing $50million to the project. Acting Premier James Merlino said the funds would help establish a facility able to manufacture coronavirus vaccines, such
GPs have now been told to scrap all planned AstraZeneca Covid vaccine appointments for pregnant women — despite the JCVI suggesting the jab is safe. A letter sent by NHS England bosses to practices on Saturday specified sites that do not have
The UK has bought 17 million doses of the jab, which was developed at the firm’s base in Cambridge, Massachusetts. But a spokeswoman for the firm that production hiccups in Europe mean that there is now an expected shortfall in second-quarter deliveries
A man who had the Moderna Covid vaccine says he developed blood clots he feared would kill him. Jeff Johnson’s claims have dragged dragging the Massachusetts-based firm into an ongoing health scare that has already engulfed rival vaccine manufacturers Johnson & Johnson
Pregnant women SHOULD get Covid vaccines: No10’s jab advisory panel changes guidance for mothers-to-be because evidence shows they are safe JCVI encouraging pregnant women get Pfizer or Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine Data from US rollout showed American jabs were safe for expectant mothers
Professor Matthew Snape said alternating jabs could trigger added protection against coronavirus Coronavirus vaccines made by Moderna and Novavax will be added to a ‘mix and match’ trial, scientists said today. Britain’s medical regulator currently requires everyone to have two doses of
One-jab Janssen vaccine is set to be approved within DAYS – as ministers prepare to widen rollout to under-50s A decision by the health regulator on the single-dose jab expected in ten days UK already has 30 million doses of jab made
Moderna boss says his firm is on track to make sure Britain gets all 17million doses of its Covid vaccine by the end of the year Dan Staner said the company was on track to deliver all doses by the end of
The British Government warned vaccination would slow down for a period because of pharmaceutical companies having to manufacture fresh doses of the jab. Moderna turned in its first round of pledged vaccines this week, with the rollout starting in Wales and Scotland
Moderna Inc’s coronavirus vaccine is effective against the California variant and its protection last for six months, two new studies find. In one study, researchers from Duke University found that the antibodies generated by Moderna’s jab had about two times less neutralizing