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The quest for a coronavirus supervaccine

PARIS: As vaccine makers rush to stamp out new Covid-19 variants, some scientists have set their sights higher, aiming for a universal coronavirus vaccine that could tackle any future strains and possibly even stave off another pandemic.

Bangkok Post

COVID shots still work but researchers hunt new improvements

COVID-19 vaccines still offer strong protection against severe illness and death, but Moderna and Pfizer are testing combination shots as a possible new kind of booster

The Independent UK

Man, 96, dies after allergic reaction to Covid-19 vaccine, inquest hears

An inquest report from the Rutland and North Leicestershire Coroner's Office says resuscitation was attempted at the scene , but he was confirmed dead on arrival at hospital by medical staff

Daily Mirror

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Biden admin to promote availability of COVID antiviral pill

President Joe Biden and his administration want Americans and their doctors to know that the country has an ample supply of the life-saving COVID-19 antiviral treatment Paxlovid and that it no longer needs to be rationed

The Independent UK

Looking for Value Stocks to Add to Your Portfolio? Here are 5 For Your List

Heightened inflationary pressure, deepening supply chain disruptions, and the possibility of aggressive interest rate hikes later this year have fostered a volatile stock market. Because these factors are not expected to abate anytime soon, we think investors looking to generate solid long-term returns could consider betting on the stocks of…

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Pfizer's COVID pill is poised to be among the fastest-selling treatments of all time

Demand for Covid pills is set to make Pfizer Inc.’s Paxlovid among the fastest-selling treatments of all time, with revenue of almost $24 billion expected in 2022, according to a forecast from analytics group Airfinity Ltd.

Tribune News Service

If You Invested $1,000 In BioNTech Stock At Its Pandemic Low, Here's How Much You'd Have Now

Investors who bought stocks during the COVID-19 market crash in 2020 have generally experienced some big gains in the past two years. But there is no question some big-name stocks performed better than others since the pandemic bottom.

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WHO 'Strongly Recommends' Pfizer's Covid Pill

The World Health Organization said Friday it "strongly recommended" Pfizer's Covid-19 antiviral pill Paxlovid for patients with milder forms of the disease who were still at a high risk of hospitalization. However the UN agency warned it was "extremely concerned" that the inequality in access seen with Covid vaccines would…

Asharq Al-Awsat

‘Best therapeutic choice’: WHO backs Pfizer’s COVID antiviral

UN health body says Paxlovid ‘strongly recommended’ for patients with non-severe disease at risk of hospital admission.

Al Jazeera

If You Invested $1,000 In Pfizer Stock At Its Pandemic Low, Here's How Much You'd Have Now

Benzinga

Latest data shows significant rise in Covid deaths in England and Wales for third week in a row

Deaths involving Covid-19 are up 13 per cent on last week, the latest data shows

Manchester Evening News

Covid booster gives long-lasting protection, study finds

'The longer-term protection against hospitalisation and death is perhaps the most important factor for future booster programmes'

Wales Online

Third Covid-19 vaccine dose offers ‘prolonged immune response’ – UK-wide study

The study compared immune responses to seven vaccines used as a booster 28 days after two initial doses.

The Independent UK

Pfizer Whale Trades For April 20

A whale with a lot of money to spend has taken a noticeably bearish stance on Pfizer. Looking at options history for Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) we detected 21 strange trades.

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The Conversation

The Valneva COVID vaccine has been approved for use in the UK – here's what the evidence says

The UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has approved a new COVID vaccine. VLA2001 is manufactured by French pharmaceutical company Valneva for use in the UK and was approved on April 14 for use in adults between the ages of 18 and 50 for first and second doses.

Axios

Parents of kids under 5 still waiting for COVID shots

The demise of the federal transportation mask mandate was particularly jarring for many parents of children under five anxiously waiting for word on when COVID shots will become available to their kids.

Tribune News Service

Moderna says redesigned COVID-19 vaccine booster may work better against variants

Moderna’s updated COVID-19 booster shot shows even more efficiency against variants, the pharmaceutical company announced Tuesday, citing preliminary results from a trial.

Benzinga

Read Why Demand For Pfizer's COVID-19 Antiviral Therapy Is Unexpectedly Low: Reuters

Global demand for Pfizer Inc's (NYSE: PFE) Paxlovid has been unexpectedly light due to complicated eligibility requirements, reduced testing, and potential for drug interactions, a

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Covid vaccination technology may be used as first heart attack ‘cure’

Protein produced by genetic code, mRNA, can create healthy new heart cells

Daily Record

Covid vaccine developed in West Lothian is approved

It is the sixth Covid-19 vaccine to be granted an MHRA authorisation for use in Britain

The Independent UK

J&J suspends COVID-19 vaccine sales forecast

Johnson & Johnson is suspending sales forecasts for its COVID-19 vaccine only a few months after saying the shot could bring in as much as $3.5 billion this year

The Independent UK

Covid vaccine technology could be used for world’s first ‘cure for heart attacks’

Genetic codes called mRNAs produce proteins which can generate healthy heart cells

The Independent UK

Japan approves Novavax COVID-19 vaccine

Japan’s health ministry formally approved Novavax’s COVID-19 vaccine, a fourth foreign-developed tool to combat the infections

Daily Record

Scientists developing 'blockbuster' heart attack cure using Covid vaccine tech

Researchers from King's College London are working on regenerating damaged hearts in the hope of developing a cure for heart attacks - with human trials set to begin within two years.

Benzinga

Two long COVID Patients Recover After Pfizer's Therapy; Side Effects, Safety Needs To Be Assessed: Reuters

Reuters reported that two patients found relief from long COVID after taking Pfizer Inc's (NYSE:PFE) antiviral Paxlovid, including a researcher who tested it on herself. Long COVID is estimated to affect up to 30% of people infected with the coronavirus. It can last for months. More than 200 symptoms have been associated with the…

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