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Evidence of COVID-19 originating from Chinese lab continues to grow: Forme
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [China], May 25 (ANI): The former head of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Monday said that circumstantial evidence of COVID-19 originating in a lab in China's Wuhan continues to grow as researchers are yet to prove that the virus jumped from an animal to humans, The H
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US FDA approves emergency use of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for children in 1
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], May 11 (ANI): The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Monday (local time) authorised the emergency use of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to children in the age group of 12-15 years.
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Pfizer, BioNTech seek full approval of COVID-19 vaccine across US
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Washington [US], May 7 (ANI): Pharmaceutical giants Pfizer and BioNTech on Friday said that they have started the process for getting the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) complete authorisation of its COVID-19 vaccine after having emergency use authorization for almost five months.
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US lifts pause on use of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], April 24 (ANI): The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have determined that the recommended pause regarding the use of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine in the US should be lifted and use of the vaccine should
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US revokes authorisation of one of Eli Lilly's COVID-19 monoclonal antibod
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], April 17 (ANI): The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on Friday that it has revoked it emergency authorisation of Eli Lilly's COVID-19 monoclonal antibody treatment bamlanivimab when used on its own.
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South Africa suspends use of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], April 14 (ANI): South African Health Minister Zweli Mkhize on Tuesday said that the country will be suspending the use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine after health concerns raised by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
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FDA recommends pause in use of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], April 13 (ANI): The US Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have recommended "pause" in the use of Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine "out of an abundance of caution" over six reported cases in the US of a "rare and
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Pfizer asks for expansion of emergency use authorization to vaccinate 12 t
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], April 10 (ANI): Pfizer and BioNTech requested the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday for an amendment to its emergency use authorization of its Covid-19 vaccine, to expand its use for children ages 12 to 15 in the United States.
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FDA warns against one-dose regimen for coronavirus vaccines
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 7 (ANI/Sputnik): Scientists at the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are strongly against administering only single doses of the Moderna and Pfizer vaccines, as their efficacy has only been proven if people get two shots, The Wall Street Journal reports.
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Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine approval is 'exciting' but US cannot '
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 28 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Saturday said the approval of Johnson & Johnson's single-shot coronavirus vaccine by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is "exciting news" but warned Americans against letting their guard down as the situation could det
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US FDA panel gives go-ahead to Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 27 (ANI): A US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory panel on Friday endorsed Johnson & Johnson's coronavirus vaccine and recommended the agency grant emergency authorisation.
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US approves emergency use of Eli Lilly's antibody cocktail for COVID-19 tr
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 10 (ANI): The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted an emergency use authorization to a monoclonal antibody cocktail made by pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly for treating coronavirus patients at high risk of developing severe COVID-19.
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