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More than 250 NHS workers and care home staff have joined an ‘anti-vaxxer’ group that compares the Pfizer jab to ‘poison’ and is opposed to wearing masks. NHS Workers for Choice, No Restrictions for Declining a Vaccine is also against testing in hospitals and has surged in membership in the past month. The group included … Read more
The impact of the new coronavirus vaccine will start in spring and really kick in next winter, one of its creators said yesterday. Professor Ugur Sahin, co-founder of BioNTech, warned this winter would still be hard because the vaccine has come too late to have a sizable impact on infection numbers. He said it was … Read more
The impact of the new coronavirus vaccine will start in spring and really kick in next winter, one of its creators said yesterday. Professor Ugur Sahin, co-founder of BioNTech, warned this winter would still be hard because the vaccine has come too late to have a sizable impact on infection numbers. He said it was … Read more
Joe Biden’s scientific advisers will meet with COVID-19 vaccine makers in the coming days despite the presidential transition remaining stalled because of Donald Trump’s refusal to concede the election. ‘We´re going to start those consultations this week,’ said Biden’s chief of staff, Ron Klain, citing Pfizer, which said Monday its experimental vaccine is 90 per … Read more
Joe Biden’s scientific advisers will meet with COVID-19 vaccine makers in the coming days despite the presidential transition remaining stalled because of Donald Trump’s refusal to concede the election. ‘We´re going to start those consultations this week,’ said Biden’s chief of staff, Ron Klain, citing Pfizer, which said Monday its experimental vaccine is 90 per … Read more
One of the scientists behind the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine says he’s confident that normal life will return by next winter. Professor Ugur Sahin, chief executive of BioNTech, said it was ‘absolutely essential’ to have a high vaccination rate before autumn next year to ensure success. He acknowledged that the next few months will be ‘hard’ … Read more
One of the scientists behind the first Covid-19 vaccine to clear interim clinical trials has said the impact of the jab will kick in next summer, and normality should return by next winter. Professor Ugur Sahin, chief executive of BioNTech, said it was ‘absolutely essential’ to have a high vaccination rate before autumn next year … Read more
Tens of millions of British-made Covid-19 vaccines could be rolled out by December, it has been claimed. Leader of the Oxford University and AstraZeneca-backed trial, Professor Andrew Pollard, says the team is ‘optimistic’ about getting the go-ahead for the ‘miracle’ vaccine by Christmas time. The academic says their anti-viral would be ten times cheaper than Pfizer’s … Read more
Tens of millions of British-made Covid-19 vaccines could be rolled out by December, it has been claimed. Leader of the Oxford University and AstraZeneca-backed trial, Professor Andrew Pollard, says the team is ‘optimistic’ about getting the go-ahead for the ‘miracle’ vaccine by Christmas time. The academic says their anti-viral would be ten times cheaper than Pfizer’s … Read more
The beer and beauty fame of the Belgian town that is about to save the world with a miracle Covid vaccine that could finally turn the tide on the pandemic The Belgian town of Puurs holds a festival in honour of its bountiful asparagus Now it has a new bumper crop, and it is hoping … Read more