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Brussels signs first contract with AstraZeneca

The first pharmaceutical contract negotiated by the EU Commission on behalf of EU Member States entered into force Thursday following the formal signature between AstraZeneca…

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Brussels concludes talks with fifth vaccine manufacturer

The EU concluded exploratory talks with U.S. based company Moderna Monday to purchase a potential vaccine against COVID-19 – the fifth company with which the…

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Brussels concludes talks with fifth vaccine manufacturer

The EU concluded exploratory talks with U.S. based company Moderna Monday to purchase a potential vaccine against COVID-19 – the fifth company with which the…

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WHO presses for greater investment in global COVID-19 vaccine facility

Investing in a mechanism that will guarantee all countries have fair and timely access to a COVID-19 vaccine is the only way out of the…

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New talks with CureVac expand EU portfolio of future vaccines

The EU Commission concluded Thursday exploratory talks with CureVac to purchase a potential vaccine against COVID-19, offering the possibility for all EU Member States to…

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Brussels reaches 1st agreement on potential COVID-19 vaccine

The EU Commission reached first agreement with pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca Friday to buy a potential vaccine against COVID-19 as well as to donate to lower…

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Will Europe win the race to secure a COVID-19 vaccine?

A total of 31 vaccines are now undergoing human trials, including eight which have moved to phase three, with large-scale efficacy tests. The international, high-stakes…

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WHO keen to review Russian vaccine trials

The World Health Organization said on Wednesday it was looking forward to reviewing clinical trials of a potential coronavirus vaccine developed in Russia. President Vladimir…

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Coronavirus: Germany’s Robert Koch Institute withdraws optimistic vaccine claim

Germany’s top institute for infectious diseases pulled its own paper which claimed a vaccine could be available this fall. The Robert Koch Institute said the…

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Misinformation on social media is a ‘growing threat’ to coronavirus vaccine efforts

As the world races to find a vaccine to prevent COVID-19, health officials in the UK are concerned that misinformation about vaccines is spreading. A…

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