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Tag: Novavax

  • Thursday, December 23rd 2021 - 09:00 UTC

    WHO issues emergency approval for Novavax

    Nuvaxovid has been developed under the same principle used in hepatitis B and whooping cough vaccines.

    The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued an emergency approval for the Novavax drug against COVID-19, which has thus become the 10th vaccine available in the fight against the rapidly spreading disease.

  • Tuesday, December 21st 2021 - 09:06 UTC

    Novavax added to COVID-19 immunizers approved for European use

    Erck claimed Novavax could help overcome vaccination hesitancy

    The US-developed NOVAVAX vaccine against COVID-19 has been approved Monday by the European Medicines Agency (EMA), thus becoming the fifth drug of its kind to become available at a continental level.

  • Wednesday, December 9th 2020 - 08:00 UTC

    India buys 1,6 billion doses of Covid-19 vaccines, Novavax, Oxford and Sputnik

    India, a middle-income country, bought more doses than high-income countries such as the USA and the UK, and more than the EU as a whole

    India has bought 1.6 billion doses of Covid-19 vaccines, which is more than any other country, according to a global analysis. Using its massive manufacturing clout, the country purchased 500 million doses of the Oxford University-AstraZeneca vaccine candidate, one billion from the American company Novavax and 100 million doses of the Sputnik V candidate from Russia's Gamaleya Research Institute, said the USA-based Duke University Global Health Innovation Centre.