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Pharmaceutical firms Pfizer, BioNTech sue Poland and Hungary over Covid debts
EU member countries ordered vaccines for their population through joint purchase scheme, and so companies are bringing their case before the courts in Belgium.

Moderna sues Pfizer, BioNTech for Covid vaccine patent infringement
Moderna accused Pfizer and BioNTech of violating intellectual property protecting key elements of Moderna’s messenger RNA technology in developing the Comirnaty vaccine.

Qatar approves Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine for children aged 5-11 years
In November, Gulf states Bahrain and Saudi Arabia approved the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use for children in the same age category.

Omicron routs J&J vaccine in lab study, may evade Sinovac and BioNTech too
A study, conducted by scientists at the microbiology department of the University of Hong Kong, showed that insufficient antibodies were generated by the Sinovac and BioNTech products to fend off Omicron.

Published on Dec 15, 2021 01:26 PM IST
Written by Joydeep Bose | Edited by Avik Roy, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Pfizer, BioNTech say 3 doses of Covid-19 vaccine neutralise Omicron variant
Further, the companies also said that two doses of the vaccine was found less effective in protection against the Omicron variant while a booster dose increased the neutralising antibodies by 25 times.

Published on Dec 08, 2021 07:47 PM IST
Written by Srivatsan K C | Edited by Avik Roy, Hindustan Times, New Delhi