Pfizer faces ‘pandemic profiteering’ accusations as profit doubles \
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Pfizer faces ‘pandemic profiteering’ accusations as profit doubles

09-Feb-2022
Vaccine maker Pfizer is facing accusations of pandemic profiteering as the firm’s profits double. Additionally, pharma companies are also being accused of not sharing vaccine recipes. After all, it would benefit drugmakers in poor countries to protect their citizens. Pfizer was accused of profiting from the pandemic In 2021, pharma giant Pfizer’s annual profits increased, […]
09-Feb-2022 Business
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Pfizer, BioNTech seek emergency authorization for COVID-19 vaccine for kids under 5 years of age \
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Pfizer, BioNTech seek emergency authorization for COVID-19 vaccine for kids under 5 years of age

02-Feb-2022
New York [US], February 2 (ANI): The pharmaceutical companies, Pfizer and BioNTech, are seeking Emergency Use Authorization for their COVID-19 vaccine for use in children between six months and four years of age.
02-Feb-2022 World
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Japanese minors under the age of 12 likely to be jabbed in middle of spring \
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Japanese minors under the age of 12 likely to be jabbed in middle of spring

11-Jan-2022
Tokyo [Japan] January 11 (ANI/Sputnik): Japanese minors under the age of 12 may start receiving COVID-19 shots in the middle of spring once approved by the Health Ministry, the Minister in charge of vaccination rollout, Noriko Horiuchi, said on Tuesday.
11-Jan-2022 World
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Germany expects to receive vaccines adapted to Omicron in early 2022 \
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Germany expects to receive vaccines adapted to Omicron in early 2022

16-Dec-2021
Berlin [Germany], December 16 (ANI/Sputnik): Germany expects to receive the first deliveries of BioNTech vaccines adapted to the omicron coronavirus variant in the first quarter of 2022, Health Minister Karl Lauterbach said.
16-Dec-2021 World
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Pfizer, BioNTech not sure on vaccines’ effectiveness on new COVID variant ‘Omicron’ \
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Pfizer, BioNTech not sure on vaccines’ effectiveness on new COVID variant ‘Omicron’

27-Nov-2021
Washington [US], November 27 (ANI): The pharmaceutical companies Pfizer and BioNTech on Saturday issued a statement stating that they are not sure whether their vaccines would be able to help in the treatment of the new COVID-19 variant 'Omicron'.
27-Nov-2021 World
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Pfizer asks Japan to approve COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 5-11 \
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Pfizer asks Japan to approve COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 5-11

10-Nov-2021
Washington [US], November 10 (ANI/Sputnik): Pharmaceutical companies Pfizer and BioNTech have filed an application with the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare for approval of their COVID-19 vaccine for children aged five to 11, according to a statement released on Wednesday.
10-Nov-2021 World
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FDA advisors to rule on Pfizer vaccine in younger children as experts foresee “green light” \
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FDA advisors to rule on Pfizer vaccine in younger children as experts foresee “green light”

26-Oct-2021
Washington [US], October 26 (ANI/Xinhua): Advisors to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are set for a key meeting Tuesday on whether to recommend the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11, as experts predicted younger kids will be eligible for the vaccine in early November.
26-Oct-2021 World
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Booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine 95.6 pc effective, say Pfizer, BioNTech \
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Booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine 95.6 pc effective, say Pfizer, BioNTech

21-Oct-2021
Washington [US], October 21 (ANI): Pfizer and BioNTech said on Thursday that a booster shot of their COVID-19 vaccine has shown 95.6 per cent efficacy when compared to those who did not receive the booster dose.
21-Oct-2021 World
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COVID update: India records 22,431 fresh cases in last 24 hours \
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COVID update: India records 22,431 fresh cases in last 24 hours

07-Oct-2021
New Delhi : India reported 22,431 fresh cases in last 24 hours, 19% higher than yesterday’s figure when the country reported 18,833 Covid cases. 318 deaths were recorded according to the Health Ministry. With the fresh cases the Covid toll rises to 3,38,94,312, while the death count climbed to 4,49,856. The daily rise in new coronavirus infections remained below 30,000 for the 13th straight day. The union territory of Puducherry logged 64 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours pushing the overall tally to 1,26,806 on Thursday.
07-Oct-2021 Coronavirus
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COVID update: India records 22,431 fresh cases in last 24 hours \
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COVID update: India records 22,431 fresh cases in last 24 hours

07-Oct-2021
New Delhi : India reported 22,431 fresh cases in last 24 hours, 19% higher than yesterday’s figure when the country reported 18,833 Covid cases. 318 deaths were recorded according to the Health Ministry. With the fresh cases the Covid toll rises to 3,38,94,312, while the death count climbed to 4,49,856. The daily rise in new coronavirus infections remained below 30,000 for the 13th straight day. The union territory of Puducherry logged 64 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours pushing the overall tally to 1,26,806 on Thursday.
07-Oct-2021 Coronavirus
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