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AZ halts development of Beta variant COVID-19 vaccine

AstraZeneca confirmed today that it has discontinued clinical development of a follow-up to its COVID-19 vaccine Vaxzevria targeted at the Beta variant of the virus, which started developme

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GSK gets £1.4bn sales lift from COVID-19 products in 2021

GlaxoSmithKline's COVID-19 products – antibody drug Xevudy and a vaccine adjuvant – helped drive a 5% increase in 2021 revenues to £34 billion ($46 billion), ahead of what chief executive E

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Data hackathon analyses truth behind ‘game-changer’ COVID vaccine

Novavax COVID jab 'could save UK money on boosters'

The approval of Novavax' COVID-19 vaccine in Great Britain could help the country save a "considerable amount of money" if it is used in future booster campaigns, according to the former ch

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COVID kits boosted Roche last year, but 2022 will be tougher

Roche has warned that revenue growth will come under pressure in the coming year as sales of its COVID-19 testing kits start to slow, exposing the impact of biosimilar competition to some o

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