The mRNA-1273 vaccine from the American company Moderna will be tested on three thousand children in six US states. CNN reported this on Wednesday, December 2.
“Moderna has started inviting children over the age of 12 to try the vaccine” the statement said.
It is noted that the study will involve volunteers aged 12-18 from Idaho, Minnesota, New York, Oklahoma, Texas and Utah. At the same time, the company has already submitted an application for approval of the use of its vaccine to the US Food and Drug Administration.
Shares of Pfizer and BioNTech fell 1.74% and 2% (respectively) on Thursday amid news that companies will deliver half of their planned number of vaccines against COVID-19 in 2020. On November 20, Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech applied to the FDA (US Food and Drug Administration) for permission to use their vaccine in an […]
American Pfizer is one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies. Greek government spokesman Stelios Petsas stated it’s expanding its presence in Greece, creating 600 workplaces. Pfizer’s chairman is Greek Albert Burla. In recent months, the company has been developing a vaccine against coronavirus. A company hub opens in Thessaloniki. “Greece is attracting big investment and […]
Johnson & Johnson plans to complete the third phase of trials of its single-dose vaccine against COVID-19 in mid-January 2021. Paul Stoffels, vice chairman of the executive committee, senior scientific expert at Johnson & Johnson said they plan to deliver to market 1 billion doses. “We are in the middle of the third phase of […]
Following the third phase of trials of its COVID-19 coronavirus vaccine, Moderna said the drug was generally well tolerated and no serious health problems were identified. According to the company, the effectiveness of its vaccine reaches 94.1%, and 100% for preventing severe coronavirus cases. Previously, the manufacturer estimated the effectiveness of its drug at 94.5%. […]
The British government hopes that in the coming weeks the relevant authorities of the country will register two vaccines against coronavirus. Boris Johnson, the Prime Minister announced it in an interview with Sky News on Monday, November 30. “So far, no vaccine has been approved for use by the Medicines and Medical Devices Agency. However, […]
With the appearance of an effective vaccine against coronavirus and the subsequent recovery of the world economy, the US dollar may fall by 20%. This was reported by the Financial Times. It is noted that banks, which already had negative forecasts for the dollar next year, deteriorated expectations against the background of the emergence of […]
Special isothermal containers have been developed for the transportation and storage of the new coronavirus vaccine by the pharmaceutical companies Pfizer and BioNTech. This was announced by Pfizer CEO Albert Burla in an interview with The New York Times on Tuesday, November 17. “These containers are equipped with GPS sensors and thermometers inside so that […]
Recently in a world of M&A another significant deal was concluded. The CMA CGM French company, that occupies the third place in the world and specializes in the sphere of container shipping concluded the deal with Singapore shipping company Neptune Orient Lines (NOL), which incurs losses for the last several years. The agreement is valued […]
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During the trading session on Monday, July 26, bitcoin accelerated growth and traded at $ 39,177 thousand (+ 10.58%). This is evidenced by data from the portal Coindesk. After that, the cryptocurrency rate slowed down and was at $ 38,939 thousand (+ 9.91%), after which it began to move further. Last night the rate of […]
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Shares of BlackBerry jumped sharply on auction on December 1 after the news of a partnership with Amazon Web Service. TechCrunch writes that together they will develop and sell a service for connected cars – IVY platform. Stock quotes at the beginning of trading on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) rose by 35%. The […]
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The largest producer of oil Kernel increased its sales of sunflower oil for 7%, grain – felled by 6% in the II quarter of the 2016 fiscal year. Kernel, one of the largest Ukrainian agricultural groups, in the second quarter of fiscal year 2016, which began in July 2015, reduced its grain sales by 6% […]
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The company PepsiCo announced the best results of its third quarter, which ended on September 5. Shares of the PepsiCo have fully recovered after the falling in February and March due to the coronavirus pandemic and show the increase of 1.4% since the beginning of the year and 17.34% over the past 6 months. Shares […]
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Shares of cruise company Royal Caribbean, which decreased by 57% since the beginning of the year, rose for the last quarter and closed with an increase of 10% to $ 57.31 per share on Monday after the publication of the financial results of the second quarter. Investor`s optimism is based on Royal Caribbean management’s statements […]
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Recently was received an information that Nezhin fat plant will invest in the construction of a new oil-extracting factory. The Company appraises the need for investment in the construction of this plant in the amount of about $ 50 million (of proprietary funds and borrowed resources). Nezhin fat plant (Chernihiv region) plans to build the […]
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According to Segodnya.ua, EX.UA has declared the domain sale for 1 million dollars in connection with the termination of work since 1st of December 2016. There is reported on the website: “We notify that the most expensive UANET domain is sold. The EX.UA domain price is 1 million dollars. 100% of proceeds will be spent for […]
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Boeing Aerospace Corporation will start producing aircraft that will run entirely on biofuels by 2030. “To refuel the aircraft with environmentally friendly” fuel “, Boeing will need to modify the engines and other systems of aircraft. In addition, you will need a certificate confirming the safe operation of the aircraft,” – said in a press […]
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The defining reason for the depreciation of the hryvnia against the dollar and the euro in the third quarter was the deterioration of business expectations. Deteriorating expectations created increased demand for the currency, which turned out to be higher than supply. This contributed to the devaluation pressure in the foreign exchange market in the III […]
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“Ukrsotsbank” obtained the criminal case against the “Creative”, – reported Finclab. In “Ukrsotsbank” commented that on January 14, 2016 by investigators of the National Police was opened a criminal case (№12016100000000014, Article 191 part 5) on the fact of abuse of office and embezzlement of “Ukrsotsbank” in large-scale by employees of agricultural holding “Creative”. According […]
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The Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine ordered the Irish “daughter” of Coca-Cola to refrain from the competing with the “Kvass Beverages” company, which it sold to the Nova Intertrade Ltd company (Belize) for two years. “The European Refreshments company undertakes not to exercise, not to have a stake, and not to contribute to competitive activity in […]
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The Japanese electronics giant Toshiba Corporation in the first half of the 2020-2021 fiscal year (ended September 30) earned a net profit of 3.493 billion yen ($ 32.95 million) against a loss of 145.146 billion yen ($ 1.3 billion) a year earlier. it is said in the company’s reporting. The company’s operating profit was 3.114 […]
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At the current rate of gas injection before the start of the heating season, its deficit in Europe will be about 28%. Such calculations are contained in the monthly statistics of Russia’s Gazprom. “The backlog in terms of filling compared to last year is 20.5 billion cubic meters of gas,” the document reads. Gazprom estimates […]
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Naftogaz has signed a memorandum with the Israeli company Naphtha Petroleum on possible geological exploration of hydrocarbons on the Black Sea shelf. This was reported by the press service of Ukrgazvydobuvannya. It is noted that Naphtha Petroleum has proven experience with the necessary deepwater technologies and business relationships with leading operators in the development of […]
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On September 14-18, the National Bank sold $ 71 million in currency on the interbank foreign exchange market. At the same time, the National Bank did not buy foreign currency in its international reserves during the reporting week. Therefore, the National Bank for the first time in the late July sold the currency on the […]
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