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SK Bioscience gains UK authorisation for SKYCovion Covid-19 vaccine

Pharmaceutical Technology

SK Bioscience has received marketing authorisation from the UK’s medicines and healthcare products regulatory agency (MHRA) for its Covid-19 vaccine, SKYCovion. The authorisation allows the distribution of the vaccine in Scotland, Wales and England.

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UK MHRA grants authorisation for Moderna’s Covid-19 booster vaccine

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The UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has granted conditional authorisation for Moderna ’s Covid-19 booster vaccine, mRNA-1273.214 (Spikevax Bivalent Original/Omicron), for use in adults aged 18 years and above. In addition, no serious safety concerns linked to the vaccine were observed.

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Data shows antibody persistence for Moderna COVID-19 vaccine

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Moderna today highlighted the publication of antibody persistence data out to six months following the second dose of its COVID-19 vaccine in The New England Journal of Medicine.

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EMA CHMP recommends expanded CMA for Novavax’s Covid-19 vaccine as booster

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The European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has recommended granting expanded conditional marketing authorization (CMA) for Novavax ’s Covid-19 vaccine, Nuvaxovid (NVX-CoV2373), as a booster in adults aged 18 years and above.

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CanSinoBIO developed a highly effective COVID vaccine with an inhalant version

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MBA, managing director at CanSino Biologics Europe, tells us about Convidecia, a single dose SARS-CoV-2 vaccine offered as an injectable and inhalant that allows ease of storage, an alternative option for individuals with needle phobias, and robust elongated CD4 and CD8 cellular response. Morgon, PharmD, LL.M, How it works.

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Moderna seeks FDA EUA for Covid-19 booster vaccine

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5 Omicron-targeting bivalent booster vaccine for Covid-19. The submission is made for a 50µg booster dose of the vaccine for usage in adults aged 18 years and above. As against a 50µg booster dose of mRNA-1273 in priorly uninfected subjects, mRNA-1273.214 demonstrated superior neutralising antibody response against Omicron BA.1

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J&J single-shot COVID-19 vaccine shows early promise

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J&J has announced early trial results that suggest its single-shot coronavirus vaccine provides a sustained response against the virus ahead of a phase 3 trial readout due later this month. Both of these vaccines require two doses, as does the most recently approved shot from Moderna, which is due to arrive in the UK in the spring.