Drug developers are racing to create a COVID-19 vaccine, but a post-pandemic world won’t suddenly arrive when one is successfully developed. Pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca is expected to resume clinical trials of its vaccine candidate after a brief global pause in testing, Oxford University, which is co-developing the vaccine, said in a […]
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A chemist works at AstraZeneca’s headquarters – Retuers AstraZeneca has signed a $15m deal with an Oxford firm to manufacture a Covid-19 vaccine. The global pharmaceutical company will pay Oxford Biomedica the sum upfront to reserve manufacturing capacity at its plant. Two of the manufacturing suites will become operational in the next two […]
Workers unloading AstraZeneca vaccines in El Salvador on Thursday, the country’s first shipment – GETTY IMAGES Washington has told the European Union that it should not expect to receive AstraZeneca vaccines manufactured in the United States any time soon, two sources told Reuters, in a new blow to the bloc’s […]
As states prioritize the elderly, front-line workers are getting lost in the vaccine scrum By Lena H. Sun, Isaac Stanley-Becker and Akilah Johnson As a warehouse manager at a Food 4 Less in Los Angeles, Norma Leiva greets delivery drivers hauling in soda and chips and oversees staff stocking shelves […]