There are already two other vaccines – why’s this a big deal? Such strong results from the Oxford-AstraZeneca team gives Britain – and the world – real hope of an end to the pandemic early next year. While the Pfizer and Moderna jabs will play a vital role, the Oxford vaccine is much better suited … Read more
Oxford and AstraZeneca announce their vaccine is 70% effective on average in preliminary results By Martin Robinson, Chief Reporter For Mailonline Published: 07:14 GMT, 23 November 2020 | Updated: 07:14 GMT, 23 November 2020 The Oxford University/AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine is 70 per cent effective at preventing COVID-19, preliminary results have revealed. The life-saving jab is Britain’s … Read more
The Covid vaccine wars: Pfizer now says its jab is 95% effective AND safe… days after Moderna’s breakthrough By Sam Blanchard Senior Health Reporter For Mailonline Published: 11:56 GMT, 18 November 2020 | Updated: 11:57 GMT, 18 November 2020 Pfizer and BioNTech now claim their coronavirus vaccine is 95 per cent effective, upgrading an earlier … Read more
Pfizer CEO says company ‘didn’t conspire with anyone’ after Trump accused the ‘medical deep state’ of delaying releasing vaccine trial results until after the election Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla spoke out in a New York Times conference on Tuesday Said company ‘didn’t conspire with anyone’ to delay releasing efficacy results Pfizer’s trial results were released two days … Read more
Pfizer Inc says it will ship its experimental coronavirus vaccine to most places in the US overnight once it is approved. Recently, the New York-based company and its German partner BioNTech SE announced their immunizations was more than 90 percent effective at protecting against COVID-19 infection. However, Pfizer says its vials, which use messenger RNA … Read more
Trump rages that ‘medical deep state’ cost him election by holding up Pfizer vaccine – and he ordered HHS secretary Alex Azar to ‘get to the bottom’ of why breakthrough was revealed AFTER election President Donald Trump raged that the ‘medical deep state’ had conspired against him The Washington Post reported that Trump was incensed … Read more
Trump rages that ‘medical deep state’ cost him election by holding up Pfizer vaccine – and he ordered HHS secretary Alex Azar to ‘get to the bottom’ of why breakthrough was revealed AFTER election President Donald Trump raged that the ‘medical deep state’ had conspired against him The Washington Post reported that Trump was incensed … Read more
Pfizer chiefs pocket £5m as shares rocket on successful Covid vaccine trial announcement By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 GMT, 11 November 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 11 November 2020 Bosses at Pfizer cashed in shares worth more than £5million on the day the firm revealed it had developed the first working … Read more
Boris Johnson today warned that a vaccine will not deliver a ‘knockout blow’ to coronavirus as Tories insisted he must not use the prospect of jabs to keep the country in lockdown longer. At a bad-tempered PMQs session, Mr Johnson again welcomed the news that Pfizer’s vaccine had been 90 per cent effective in early … Read more
By Luke Andrews for MailOnline The announcement that Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine could be up to 90 per cent effective has sparked claims society could go back to normal by spring next year. But with most data from the trials still unpublished, several scientists have sounded a note of caution over whether the vaccine will work. … Read more