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8 February 2021
• Less than a week after delivery of a million doses of the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine, South Africa suspends its...
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7 February 2021
• US coronavirus cases exceed 27 million. Source • A pre-print study predicts that US cases of the B/1.1.7 variant,...
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6 February 2021
• The Financial Times publishes a report from a 2000-person trial of the AstraZeneca/Oxford coronavirus vaccine in South Africa which...
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5 February 2021
• Globally, more than 119 million vaccine doses have been given. Source • In a pre-print article, researchers report high...
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4 February 2021
• COVAX releases a country-by-country vaccine distribution plan for 240 million doses of the AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine (which will be produced...
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3 February 2021
• In the US, coronavirus deaths surpass 450,000. • China’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin announces that it will supply...
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2 February 2021
• Pfizer predicts $15 billion in revenue from its coronavirus vaccine in 2021. Source • A pre-print article reports that...
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1 February 2021
• Globally, over 98.3 million vaccine doses have been administered. Source • Lancet issues a pre-print analysis of data from...
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31 January 2021
• In the US, coronavirus cases surpass 26 million. Source • The US has given 29.5 million doses of coronavirus...
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30 January 2021
• EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyden reverses a hasty policy to address coronavirus vaccine shortages in the EU...
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29 January 2021
• The EMA grants conditional marketing approval for AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine. Source • J & J issues a press release...
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28 January 2021
• Africa secures 400 million vaccine doses from India’s Serum Institute. Source • The South African variant, B.1.351 now accounts...