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UK body recommends COVID booster campaign in autumn

The UK's Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) has recommended that the NHS should start a COVID-19 booster shot programme in September, to run alongside the annual flu vac

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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

UK body recommends COVID booster campaign in autumn

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...

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