AstraZeneca

Covid News LIVE Updates: AstraZeneca Plc’s Covid-19 antibody drug likely won’t work against an ascendant new variant, the US Food and Drug Administration said Friday, leaving high-risk people with fewer protections as mutations mount.The…

A fascinating new exhibit has opened at the British Science Museum that recounts the historic Covid vaccine race.Jab heroine Kate Bingham's scribbled notes from her time heading up the vaccine task-force and the syringe given to Britain's…

AstraZeneca is no longer trying to get its Covid vaccine into the US after regulators refused to sign off on the shot.The British pharmaceutical giant's vaccine was approved in the UK and Europe early in the pandemic.But the Food and Drug…

A new study has compared the relative safter of AstraZeneca Covid vaccine, left, with the rival Pfizer jab. — AFPAstraZeneca's Covid vaccine has been linked to a 30-percent higher risk of getting a very rare blood clotting condition…

Health Canada has approved AstraZeneca’s antibody combination Evusheld as a treatment for COVID-19, a decision experts say is “good news” that will lead to more treatment options in the future. AstraZeneca Canada said in a press…

Some people in Canada who are particularly vulnerable to illness from COVID-19 have a new injectable treatment option.Health Canada expanded its authorization for the drug Evusheld to be used as a treatment by those age 12 and older who are…

Attempts by Oxford University researchers and AstraZeneca Plc to create a nasal-spray version of their jointly developed COVID-19 shot suffered a setback on Tuesday (Oct 11) as initial testing on humans did not yield the desired protection.…

We reported on July 25 that ecommerce sales were muted earlier this year and etailers were hoping for an uptick in demand during the festive sales. Well, the early numbers are in and there’s relief all around. Sales volume – excluding…

AstraZeneca is looking to open a new centre of excellence for Internet of things at the British-Swedish drug maker’s facility in Chennai. IoT, robotics and data science capabilities, apart from augmented and virtual reality, are going to be…

Vaccine chiefs clash over Covid booster advice as they give conflicting views on jabs' usefulnessPascal Soriot says annual jabs for healthy people may not be good use of moneyHe said jabs protect healthy people for a ‘long…