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MHRA approves second COVID-19 antibody treatment

Preclinical data for GSK and Vir’s Xevudy suggests it retains activity against Omicron and all other variants of concern

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Annual COVID-19 jabs likely, says Pfizer head

Pfizer CEO predicts annual jabs will be needed to maintain a ‘very high level of protection’ against COVID-19 and emphasises the need to vaccinate children

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Booster plans expanded to combat Omicron

As booster jab campaigns against COVID-19 are expanded in many countries, data from Israel backs up the benefits of being boosted

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US regulators set to approve oral antiviral against COVID-19

The FDA looks set to authorise Merck’s molnupiravir after its advisory body recommended the antiviral treatment, while Pfizer’s Paxlovid may be next

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COVID-19 vaccines against Omicron may be fast-tracked

Regulators including the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) may treat Omicron-specific mRNA vaccines like seasonal flu vaccines, speeding up approval

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Omicron prompts global action

A new variant of concern discovered in southern Africa is quickly spreading around the world, prompting government to take action

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New COVID variant causing concern

An ‘unusual constellation of mutations’ in a new variant of the virus that causes COVID-19 has scientists worried that it could impact the efficacy of vaccines

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AstraZeneca officially opens new R&D facility in UK

The high-tech £1bn research and development DISC facility in Cambridge, UK will see 2,000+ scientists housed in a building designed to the highest environmental standards

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US FDA expands COVID-19 booster jabs to all adults

All Americans 18 and over are now eligible to receive a booster shot of either the Pfizer/BioNTech or Moderna COVID-19 vaccines

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US government to pay $5.3bn for Pfizer‘s Paxlovid

If approved by the FDA, the US government will purchase 10 million courses of Pfizer’s anti-COVID protease inhibitor antiviral therapy, Paxlovid, this year and into 2022

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AstraZeneca/Moderna’s mRNA treatment for heart failure looks promising

The therapy – an mRNA-encoding vascular endothelial growth factor – looks promising for patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery

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UK expands COVID-19 vaccine plans as winter approaches

The UK government will offer a booster dose of an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine to all adults aged 40 and a second Pfizer/BioNTech shot for 16- and 17-year-olds

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