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Coronavirus / Health

‘Just utter chaos’: A Twitter thread offers a window into the frustrating search for Covid-19 shots

28.01.2021

As an intensive care physician in Phoenix, Arghavan Salles has spent the past several months desperately trying to keep Covid-19 patients alive. She knows all too well how terrifying it …

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Coronavirus / Health

Pfizer and BioNTech speed up timeline for offering Covid-19 vaccine to placebo volunteers

01.01.2021

Pfizer and its partner BioNTech plan to offer their Covid-19 vaccine to any clinical trial volunteer who received placebo by March 1, several months earlier than initially planned. The decision …

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Coronavirus / First Opinion

Opinion: My first dose of a Covid-19 vaccine got me thinking about time

24.12.2020

I received my first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine on a Wednesday, as soon as a vaccination slot opened up at my hospital. That jab started a countdown in …

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Health

Watch: What to expect when you’re injected: Vaccine side effects explained

22.12.2020

Vaccinations for Covid-19 are now underway in the U.S. Two vaccines – one from Pfizer and BioNTech, one from Moderna — have received emergency use authorizations by the Food and …

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Coronavirus / Health

FDA advisory panel endorses Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine, clearing way for authorization

17.12.2020

An advisory panel on Thursday recommended that the Food and Drug Administration issue an emergency use authorization for a Covid-19 vaccine developed by Moderna, all but guaranteeing the agency will …

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Coronavirus / Health

Tracking today’s FDA advisory panel meeting on the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine

10.12.2020

A panel of outside experts is meeting Thursday to consider whether the Food and Drug Administration ought to give an emergency use authorization to the Covid-19 vaccine being developed by …

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Coronavirus / Health

Johnson & Johnson cuts size of Covid-19 vaccine study due to prevalence of disease in U.S.

09.12.2020

Johnson & Johnson is cutting the size of its pivotal U.S. Covid-19 vaccine trial — the only major study testing a single dose of a Covid vaccine — from 60,000 …

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Coronavirus / Health

Detailed data on AstraZeneca-Oxford Covid-19 vaccine show it has moderate efficacy

08.12.2020

The Covid-19 vaccine being developed by the University of Oxford and AstraZeneca appears to have moderate efficacy in preventing symptomatic illness, and may significantly reduce hospitalization from the disease, data …

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Coronavirus / Health

U.K. approves Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine, putting pressure on FDA

02.12.2020

The United Kingdom on Wednesday became the first country to approve a Covid-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and its partner BioNTech, a decision that will likely put pressure on the …

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