BioNTech from Mainz and US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer have announced the successful third phase of clinical trials of the vaccine from COVID. The company said in a statement that registration is expected in November.
According to the release, the third phase of clinical trials of BNT162b2 showed its effectiveness by more than 90% among trial subjects.
“The candidate vaccine was found to be more than 90% effective in preventing COVID-19 … in the first interim efficacy analysis,” the company said in a statement.
The companies expect to produce 50 million doses of their COVID-19 vaccine in 2020 and up to 1.3 billion doses in 2021.
“Based on current forecasts, we expect to produce up to 50 million doses of the vaccine worldwide in 2020 and up to 1.3 billion doses in 2021,” the company said in a statement.
The first batch of Pfizer coronavirus vaccine has been delivered to Israel. This was reported by The Jerusalem Post on Wednesday, December 9. “A DHL flight from Brussels carried more than 100,000 doses of the newly created vaccine and landed at Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv around 9 a.m.,” the statement said. The doses […]
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Union of the two big companies will create a major new giant in the consumer sector in the USA. According to analysts, the company will receive an annual income for more than $ 16 billion. The public learned about the unification of the companies at the beginning of December 2015. Newell Rubbermaid owns the brand […]
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The Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine allowed domestic pharmaceutical manufacturer “Farmak” to buy a Polish pharmaceutical company KWW Kotkowski Wierzbicki W?grzyn sp.j. “PJSC “Farmak” (Kiev) received the permission for indirect [through the company “Farmak Invest Limited” (Nicosia, Cyprus)] acquisition of shares in the authorized capital of the company “KWW Kotkowski Wierzbicki W?grzyn sp.j.”, which provides excess […]
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Automaker General Motors has introduced the Buick Electra Concept. The electric car is designed for four people and has a minimalist design. The car can travel more than 660 km without recharging. It takes 4.3 seconds to accelerate to 100 km / h. The total power of the two engines reaches to 583 horsepower. It […]
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On Sunday, Dominion Energy, one of the largest energy companies in the United States, announced a final agreement to sell virtually all of its assets in the gas transportation and storage segment of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. under a deal valued at $9.7 billion, including its current debt of $5.7 billion. The deal with Dominion will […]
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On the shores of the Black Sea, Radisson Hotel City Centre Odesa opens as Radisson Hotel Group’s 7th hotel in Ukraine in operation and under development. With an excellent location on the famous Derybasivska Street, Radisson Hotel City Centre Odesa unlocks the cosmopolitan city of Odesa, full of architectural styles, international cuisines and beautiful Black […]
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Court of the United States in late Sunday night temporarily blocked ban by the administration of President Donald Trump on downloading the TikTok program. This was reported by Reuters on Monday, September 28. Considered, that that the ban was to take effect on Sunday at 23:59 local time (Monday at 6:59 Kyiv time). However, the […]
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Four world’s biggest enterprises who producing tobacco products – British American Tobacco, Imperial Tobacco, Philip Morris International and Japan Tobacco International appealed this week to the court against the government, where they are opposed to the introduction of a new law in Britain banning branded a pack of cigarettes. According to the law, which will […]
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Microsoft founder Bill Gates has warned investors against buying the cryptocurrency Bitcoin. Bloomberg reports. “If you have less money than Ilona [Mask], you probably need to be careful. Ilon has a lot of money and he’s very advanced, so I’m not worried that his bitcoins will rise and fall chaotically,” Gates said. Gates fears that […]
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Right away three the U.S. agencies announced on Tuesday, Sept. 29, to reach the agreement with JPMorgan Chase for the end of the criminal prosecution of the bank in exchange for the payment of multimillion fines. In total, the company must pay the US government more than $ 920 million. Statement from the Freight Exchange […]
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