vaccine

Trump announces sixth vaccine contract, for 100 million doses

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced a $1.5 billion contract with US biotech company Moderna…

Mexico signs deals for coronavirus vaccine trials

MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- Mexico said Tuesday it had signed deals with three pharmaceutical companies from the United States…

Russia dubs new coronavirus vaccine ‘Sputnik’ after Soviet satellite

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Moscow has dubbed its new coronavirus vaccine "Sputnik V" after the Soviet satellite, the head of…

WHO wants to review Russian vaccine safety data

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization said any WHO stamp of approval on a COVID-19 vaccine candidate would…

JUST IN: Russia has developed ‘first’ coronavirus vaccine: Putin

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia has developed the first vaccine offering "sustainable immunity" against the coronavirus, President Vladimir Putin announced…

Indonesia starts human trials of China-made virus vaccine

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia on Tuesday launched human trials of a Chinese-made coronavirus vaccine with some 1,600 volunteers slated…

Canada strikes deals for vaccine candidates with Pfizer, Moderna

OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Canada announced Wednesday it has signed two agreements with American pharmaceutical firms Pfizer and Moderna for…

US signs $1 billion vaccine deal with Johnson & Johnson

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US government Wednesday announced a new $1 billion investment in a COVID-19 vaccine being…

Novavax reports promising early trial results of COVID-19 vaccine

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US biotech company Novavax on Tuesday announced its experimental COVID-19 vaccine elicited a robust immune…

Japan secures 120 million doses of potential corona-vaccine: pharma group

BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Japan has signed a deal to secure 120 million doses of a potential coronavirus vaccine, German…

Pres. Duterte hopes PHL to return to “normal” by December; P20-B budget eyed for COVID vaccines

  (Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Dutete assured the public that his government has plans in place to acquire COVID-19…

Russia vows ‘promising’ virus vaccines in September

  MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia said Wednesday that it plans to begin production of two "promising" coronavirus vaccines in…

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