Health

WHO to hold meeting on AstraZeneca Vaccine safety on Tuesday

Geneva/Sputnik: The World Health Organization's (WHO) global advisory committee on vaccine safety will hold a meeting on Tuesday on the safety of the AstraZeneca vaccine, WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said. more

Australia receives first batch of AstraZeneca vaccines: Health Minister

Moscow/Sputnik: The first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines developed by UK drugmaker AstraZeneca arrived in Australia on Sunday, Australian Health Minister Greg Hunt said.

AstraZeneca vaccine will work better, faster if 2nd dose replaced with Sputnik V:Makers

Moscow/Sputnik: Developers of Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine said on Saturday that AstraZeneca can achieve maximum efficacy of its vaccine in less than a three-month interval ...

Vietnam approves AstraZeneca vaccine against COVID-19

Bangkok/Sputnik: The Vietnamese authorities have approved the use of the AtraZeneca/Oxford University vaccine against COVID-19, the government news portal reported on Saturday.

AstraZeneca CEO says firm found 'Winning Formula' for vaccine against COVID-19

Moscow/Sputnik: AstraZeneca has found a "winning formula" to boost the efficacy of its vaccine against COVID-19, which has been developed in conjunction with the University of O ...

Oxford Vaccine trials resume in UK days after pause over volunteer's illness

London: Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca on Saturday resumed the trials of Covid-19 vaccine in the United Kingdom after a brief halt following a volunteer's illness, media reports sai ...

AstraZeneca pauses Covid-19 vaccine trial after suspected adverse reaction seen in participant

London: Pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca has halted the Phase 3 study testing of a Covid-19 vaccine after a suspected serious adverse reaction was seen in a participant in the Uni ...