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Vials of Johnson & Johnson's Janssen coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine candidate are seen in an undated photograph

US Authorises Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 Vaccine, Making It Third Available

Julie Steenhuysen 28/02/2021

The vaccine is one of the few that has...

J&J’s Single-Shot Vaccine on Track for March Rollout

Julie Steenhuysen 14/01/2021

"We are aiming for 1 billion doses in 2021. If it is...

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What Does the COVID-19 Vaccine Race Look Like Today?

Reuters 28/12/2020

US drugmaker Pfizer and German partner BioNTech are the...

FILE PHOTO: Syringes are seen in front of displayed Biontech and Pfizer logos in this illustration

How Two Companies Sprinted Ahead in Extraordinary Race for a COVID Vaccine

Michael Erman and Julie Steenhuysen 20/11/2020

Both the Pfizer and Moderna inoculations validate a once-unorthodox...

A view shows the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) headquarters in Silver Spring

In Surprise Ruling, FDA Rejects American Co’s Gene Therapy for Haemophilia

Caroline Humer 20/08/2020

The company, Wall Street and doctors had expected the...

FILE PHOTO: The drug hydroxychloroquine, pushed by U.S. President Donald Trump and others in recent months as a possible treatment to people infected with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), is displayed by a pharmacist in Provo

WHO Closes Major Hydroxychloroquine Trial After Other Discouraging Studies

Kate Kelland and Emma Farge 18/06/2020

Data from studies “showed that hydroxychloroquine does not result...

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US FDA Revokes Emergency Use Authorisation for Hydroxychloroquine

Citing reports of heart complications, the FDA said the...