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TopicPfizer vaccine

Topic: Pfizer vaccine

Pfizer trial success could boost public acceptance for Covid vaccine, Anthony Fauci says

Fauci, the top infectious-disease doctor, said the US may begin offering the vaccine to priority groups at the end of December.

India’s mRNA-based Covid vaccine won’t need ultra cold conditions for storage — Pune firm

Gennova Biopharmaceuticals CEO Sanjay Singh tells ThePrint their vaccine could be stored at around 2 to 8 degrees Celsius, and the trial is likely to be completed by March.

With Pfizer winning race to prove efficacy, what happens to other Covid vaccines

It’s an abundance that never happened in the history of vaccines. Balancing urgency with research ethics won’t be easy. But so much rides on getting it right.

Pfizer’s Covid vaccine raises hopes for others but key question could be of price

mRNA vaccines like Pfizer’s are usually more expensive and also need to be stored at lower temperatures

Our Covid vaccine could be important part of India’s early response, pharma giant Pfizer says

A vaccine developed by US-based Pfizer and Germany's BioNTech has shown 90% efficacy in trials, but pharma giant says the number may vary with further trials.

The Turkish-German doctor couple behind BioNTech and Pfizer’s promising Covid vaccine

Ugur Sahin is chief executive at BioNTech, while Oezlem Tuereci is a fellow board member. Both are children of Turkish immigrants in Germany.

Safety, longevity, distribution – the questions Pfizer vaccine will have to answer

The Pfizer trial started less than four months ago, and how long the vaccine will confer protection and how many will benefit are almost complete unknowns for now.

Pfizer vaccine brings vision of relief even as Covid pandemic rages on

The experimental shot appears more than 90% effective in stopping SARS-CoV-2 infections. If the data hold up, that means that for every 10 cases of Covid-19, nine could be stopped.

On Camera

Indira, Manmohan, Modi, all raised income inequality. Until Hindu fears took the driving seat

The issue of inequality has assumed the blazing limelight at a time when inequality in India is said to be higher than it was in the British Raj. It's a ripe situation for half-truths and incendiary statements.

Foreign policy resonating among more Indians in 2nd & 3rd tier towns of India, says EAM Jaishankar

Speaking at launch of economist Surjit Bhalla’s book, S Jaishankar also highlights Gen Z’s engagement with ‘reel culture’, which has 'promoted awareness, created interest in many subjects'.

Germany removes restrictions, India can now buy small arms from its firms

Germany’s erstwhile Christian Democratic Union govt, led by Angela Merkel, prevented sale of small arms to police forces in states they perceived had ‘bad human rights record’.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.