Pfizer Covid vaccine provides partial protection against Omicron: StudyThe Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine provides less immunity against Omicron than from other coronavirus variants, according to a lab study that sugg...
08 Dec, 2021, 01.05 PM IST
EU regulator authorizes Pfizer's COVID vaccine for kids 5-11Pfizer-BioNTech's vaccine, which has been approved for European Union use in teenagers between 12 and 17 years old since May, will be given...
25 Nov, 2021, 06.28 PM IST
US can start giving children aged 5-11 the Pfizer Covid vaccineThe government was well ahead of the decision, procuring enough doses for the children in the 5-11 age group and beginning to ship them acr...
03 Nov, 2021, 04.14 PM IST
Overseas indemnity new hurdle in India rollout of Pfizer Covid vaccineIndia is reluctant to provide such overseas indemnity but is in talks for an early resolution to facilitate the supply of the Pfizer-BioNTe...
23 Aug, 2021, 09.55 AM IST
Pfizer Covid vaccine induces 'good' immune response against coronavirus variantsThe research, published in the journal Nature Communications on June 28, found that the immune response was as strong against the Alpha var...
05 Jul, 2021, 03.55 PM IST
Pfizer, Oxford vaccines reduce severe COVID-19 in elderly, study findsThe research, posted as a pre-print and yet to be peer-reviewed, estimated the effect of both the COVID-19 vaccines on laboratory confirmed...
02 Mar, 2021, 01.10 PM IST
Brazil approves Pfizer Covid vaccine for widespread useHowever, the vaccine is not yet available in Brazil, which is so far using two others: Chinese-developed CoronaVac and one developed by Oxf...
23 Feb, 2021, 06.56 PM IST
Pfizer vaccine stops Covid's spread, finds Israeli studyThe Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE Covid-19 vaccine appeared to stop the vast majority of recipients in Israel becoming infected, providing th...
22 Feb, 2021, 10.31 AM IST
Researchers urge delay in administering second dose of Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine, cite strong dataIn its response, Pfizer said that alternative dosing regimens of its vaccine had not been evaluated yet and the decision to do that resided...
18 Feb, 2021, 02.56 PM IST
Pfizer withdraws application for emergency use of its Covid vaccine in IndiaAccording to government sources, while Pfizer had sought clinical trial waiver for its vaccine, the SEC did not considered its proposal and...
05 Feb, 2021, 12.07 PM IST
US FDA probing 'about five' allergic reactions to Pfizer COVID-19 vaccineThe FDA official said that one component of the vaccine, polyethylene glycol, may be the cause of the allergic reactions seen in both the U...
19 Dec, 2020, 05.59 PM IST
US medical experts recommend emergency authorisation of Pfizer COVID vaccineAn emergency use authorisation (EUA) is short of a full approval. Pfizer would have to file a separate application for full FDA approval fo...
11 Dec, 2020, 03.52 PM IST
Pfizer seeks emergency use approval for its COVID vaccine in IndiaThe firm, in its application submitted to the drug regulator, has sought permission to import the vaccine for sale and distribution in the ...
06 Dec, 2020, 10.05 AM IST
UK vaccine approval 'historic moment' in Covid-19 battle: Pfizer CEO"Today's Emergency Use Authorisation in the UK marks a historic moment in the fight against Covid-19," said Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla.
02 Dec, 2020, 06.37 PM IST
Pfizer says analysis shows 3.8% of Covid vaccine participants experienced fatigueIt said the updated analysis was based on 8,000 trial participants. Pfizer said in a previous analysis that 3.7 per cent of 6,000 volunteer...
18 Nov, 2020, 08.05 PM IST
Crude jumps almost 10% on short covering; jewellers await demand pick up as gold tanksAt end of trading Friday top 10 clients were cumulatively short by 2825 contracts against their counterparts who were long 1743 contracts. ...
09 Nov, 2020, 10.27 PM IST
Behind Pfizer's vaccine, an understated husband-and-wife 'dream team'Pfizer said on Monday said its experimental vaccine was more than 90% effective in preventing COVID-19 based on initial data from a large s...
09 Nov, 2020, 06.49 PM IST