In the hours after Pfizer’s momentous vaccine news emerged on Monday #pfizerproud popped up on my social media feeds again and again from the firm’s employees, both past and present.
The European Union has ordered 300 million doses of BioNTech/Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine following this week's landmark announcement that it was effective in more than 90% of patients.
In the second positive piece of COVID-19 vaccine news in a week, Russia’s Sputnik V candidate has been shown to be 92% effective at the interim point of a 40,000-patient study.
Unless president Donald Trump is successful with legal challenges, Democratic rival Joe Biden looks to have won the White House in last week’s election but faces the challenges of a divided
Eli Lilly has said it will start shipping supplies of its COVID-19 drug bamlanivimab immediately, after claiming emergency-use authorisation (EUA) for the antibody.