Turkey could have its own COVID-19 vaccine Turkovac available for use by the end of the year, according to the country's Health Minister Fahrettin Koca.
A new variant of COVID-19 identified in Botswana with dozens of mutations is being watched closely, amid fears it could be resistant to the effect of currently-used vaccines.
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has approved Pfizer and BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine Comirnaty for children between the ages of five and 11, as EU countries struggle to cope with rising
The pandemic has propelled issues for the pharmaceutical industry to the top of the political and public agenda, from clinical trial recruitment to the journey required for medicines or vac