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UK is talking to AstraZeneca about beta variant COVID jab

The UK government is talking to AstraZeneca about ordering additional doses of its COVID-19 vaccine that will target the beta variant of SARS-CoV-2 virus first identified in South Africa, a

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Janssen COVID jab cleared in UK as fears of third wave mount

With concern already growing about a possible third wave of COVID-19 infections, the UK has cleared the use of a fourth vaccine from Johnson & Johnson's Janssen division.

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Vectura agrees $1.4bn takeover by private equity group Carly...

Vectura has agreed to a £1.55 per share takeover by US private investment company Carlyle, which values the UK drug delivery specialist at £958 million ($1.4 billion).

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UK competition watchdog probes AstraZeneca, Alexion merger

The antitrust authority in the UK has launched an investigation into the proposed $39 billion takeover of US firm Alexion by AstraZeneca.

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New Cell & Gene Therapy Collective seeks to boost UK adoptio...

The UK has been a global leader in introducing cell and gene therapies that can potentially transform the lives of patients with debilitating diseases – but there are still many barriers to

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UK says Pfizer, AZ COVID-19 vaccines work against Indian var...

People who have received two doses of the AstraZeneca or Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines have good protection against the Indian variant of SARS-CoV-2 , according to new UK data.

UK is talking to AstraZeneca about beta variant COVID jab

Janssen COVID jab cleared in UK as fears of third wave mount

Vectura agrees $1.4bn takeover by private equity group Carly...

UK competition watchdog probes AstraZeneca, Alexion merger

New Cell & Gene Therapy Collective seeks to boost UK adoptio...

UK says Pfizer, AZ COVID-19 vaccines work against Indian var...

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