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Drugmakers prepare for intense marketing competition to provide annual Covid jab
US president’s message comes after first full approval for a Covid-19 shot by the Food and Drug Administration
Vaccines to be delivered in second half of 2022 as part of effort to keep population protected
Expected €15.9bn revenues will enable big push into cancer, TB and malaria research
German group behind successful Covid jab hopes to have a vaccine in trials by 2022
New deal for Covid vaccinations comes amid debate over whether Delta variant requires third doses
Companies will partner with South Africa’s Biovac Institute to manufacture Covid jab from 2022
Tech champions step in after sovereignty prevented Taipei from buying BioNTech Covid jabs
The need for booster shots is debatable, particularly given the worldwide shortage of jabs
Drugmakers seek US regulator’s approval to begin clinical tests
Data suggest jab is still 93% effective against serious illness and hospitalisation
German biotech plans to build mRNA facilities on the continent in next four years
Surge testing in Reading and Wokingham as Delta variant case numbers rise across UK
Two jabs of BioNTech/Pfizer or Oxford/AstraZeneca offer good protection against B.1.617.2 strain, research suggests
Researchers say results vindicate UK decision to extend interval between jabs from 3 to 12 weeks
FDA extends emergency authorisation after studies suggest jab is 100% effective
German group plans to invest proceeds in bid to become a leading force in cancer therapies
Ethical questions on benefits of immunising the young will be crucial to how future doses are distributed
Regulators to give green light to inoculate adolescents in coming days
Company has tested vaccine it pioneered with Pfizer against more than 30 strains of the virus
Brussels puts focus on mRNA vaccines amid concern over rare blood clots linked to other shots
Scientists are testing the risks and advantages of offering a different shot for second and third doses
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