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Japan cancels a third of contracted Astrazeneca vaccine purchase of 40 mln doses
Japan has cancelled the purchase of about 40 million Astrazeneca Plc COVID-19 vaccine doses it agreed to buy last year, a health ministry official ... Coronavirus -
AstraZeneca COVID-19 antibody therapy for poor immunity gets UK approval
An antibody therapy developed by AstraZeneca Plc won regulatory clearance in the UK to prevent COVID-19 in patients with poor immune defenses. For the ... Coronavirus -
AstraZeneca antibody drug 83 pct effective in preventing COVID-19
AstraZeneca said on Thursday its COVID-19 antibody drug was 83 percent effective in cutting the risk of people contracting symptomatic illness in a ... Coronavirus -
Egypt receives new batch of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine via COVAX
Egypt received a new batch of about 1.7 million AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine doses through the global COVAX initiative, the health ministry said late ... Coronavirus -
S. Korea nurse suffers paralysis after AstraZeneca vaccine to be compensated
For the first time in South Korea, a nursing assistant who suffered paralysis after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine was recognized as a victim of an ... Coronavirus -
South Korea reports first case of blood clots linked to AstraZeneca jab
South Korea on Monday reported its first case of rare blood clotting linked to AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine. The patient is a man in ... Coronavirus -
EU seeks to fine AstraZeneca for alleged contract breach
A lawyer for the European Union accused AstraZeneca on Wednesday of failing to respect its contract with the 27-nation bloc for the supply of COVID-19 ... Coronavirus -
Brazil halts COVID-19 vaccination of pregnant women after a death in Rio de Janeiro
Brazilian states halted vaccination of pregnant women on Tuesday after a death in Rio de Janeiro led health regulator Anvisa to warn against the use ... Coronavirus -
EU insists dispute with AstraZeneca is only contractual, still trusts vaccine
The European Commission insisted Monday it still trusts the coronavirus vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and that its dispute with the Anglo-Swedish ... Coronavirus -
EMA reviews reports on rare nerve disorder after AstraZeneca vaccine
Europe’s medicines regulator said on Friday it was reviewing reports of a rare nerve-degenerating disorder in people who received AstraZeneca’s ... Coronavirus -
AstraZeneca Q1 COVID-19 vaccine revenue hits $275 million
AstraZeneca said on Friday its COVID-19 vaccine contributed $275 million in sales and shaved off three cents per share from its first-quarter earnings ... Coronavirus -
Israel no longer wants AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, seeks to send order elsewhere
Israel no longer wants AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine and is exploring with the company whether a big shipment in the pipeline could be sent elsewhere ... Coronavirus -
Australia reports first blood clot death, ‘likely’ linked to AstraZeneca COVID-19 jab
Australia on Friday reported its first fatality from blood clots in a recipient of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 shot, and its regulator said there was a ... Coronavirus -
AstraZeneca chief says committed to supply COVAX, calls for open borders
The CEO of Astrazeneca Pascal Soriot said on Thursday that although the Anglo-Swedish company had hit “bumps on the road” it had been able to deliver ... Coronavirus -
Australia reports second case of AstraZeneca blood clot, vaccine rollout steady
Australia said on Tuesday a second person had been diagnosed with a blood clot after receiving the AstraZeneca Plc vaccine but there had been no rise ... Coronavirus -
AstraZeneca jab is good if safety issues can be overcome: Fauci
US infectious disease official Anthony Fauci said if safety concerns about AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine were straightened out it had good efficacy, ... Coronavirus -
Oxford pauses COVID-19 vaccine study in kids, awaits more data on blood clot issues
The University of Oxford said on Tuesday it had paused a small UK trial testing the COVID-19 vaccine it developed with AstraZeneca in children and ... Coronavirus -
Germany to discuss use of AstraZeneca vaccine after blood clot reports
German leaders will discuss the use of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday, after several states said they would stop giving the shot to people ... Coronavirus -
AstraZeneca may have included outdated info from US COVID-19 vaccine trial: NIAID
British drugmaker AstraZeneca Plc may have provided an incomplete view of efficacy data on its COVID-19 vaccine from a large scale US trial, the US ... Coronavirus -
India to increase interval between doses of AstraZeneca shot
India’s health ministry on Monday wrote to states asking them to administer second AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine doses to recipients within four to ... Coronavirus -
Nearly a dozen countries resume AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines
Nearly a dozen countries resumed use of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 shots on Friday as EU and British regulators said the benefits outweighed any risks ... Coronavirus -
Australia relieved after EU drug regulator backs AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine
Australia on Friday welcomed the European drug regulator’s decision to back the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine after a safety investigation as ... Coronavirus -
WHO examining AstraZeneca vaccine reports, says no evidence of causality
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday that its advisory panel was reviewing reports related to AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine but there ... Coronavirus -
Dutch drug regulator reports 10 cases of possible thrombosis after AstraZeneca jab
The Netherlands has seen 10 cases of noteworthy adverse side effects from AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine, a Dutch drug watchdog said on Monday, hours ... Coronavirus -
More countries stop using AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine amid growing fears
AstraZeneca Plc’s vaccine for COVID-19, once expected to be a mainstay of protection for much of the world, remains shrouded in controversy as more ... Coronavirus -
Netherlands halts use of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine amid fears of side effects
The Netherlands on Sunday joined a fast-growing list of countries suspending use of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine after reports of unexpected ... Coronavirus -
Medics who received AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine in Norway treated for blood clots
Three health workers in Norway who recently received the AstraZeneca vaccine against COVID-19 are being treated in hospital for blood clots, Norwegian ... Coronavirus -
Oxford study shows AstraZeneca effective against Brazil COVID-19 variant
Preliminary data from a study conducted at the University of Oxford indicates that the COVID-19 vaccine developed by AstraZeneca is effective against ... Coronavirus -
German states call for unused AstraZeneca COVID vaccine to be given to younger people
Several German states called on Sunday for unused AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccines to be given to younger people, as worries about side effects and ... Coronavirus -
Taiwan grants emergency authorization for AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine
Taiwan’s government on Saturday granted emergency use authorization for AstraZeneca Plc’s COVID-19 vaccine, with shots expected to be administered as ... Coronavirus