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Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine appears effective against mutation in new coronavirus variants– study

Michael Erman, Reuters
Posted at Jan 08 12:26 PM

Pfizer Inc and BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine appeared to work against a key mutation in the highly transmissible new variants of the coronavirus discovered in the UK and South Africa, according to a laboratory study conducted by the US drugmaker. Read more »

Pinoy medical frontliners sa Kuwait, kasama sa naunang nabakunahan kontra COVID-19

Maxxy Santiago, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 07 05:44 PM

Kabilang ang mga Pilipino medical frontliner sa mga nakatanggap ng libreng bakuna kontra COVID-19 na hatid ng gobyerno ng Kuwait. Read more »

Practicing for the real thing

Handout, Mexico's Presidency via Reuters
Posted at Dec 19 02:59 PM

Police officers and soldiers escort a delivery van as part of a drill delivery of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, in Mexico City, Mexico on Friday. Read more »

US FDA authorizes Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use

Reuters
Updated as of Dec 12 11:50 AM

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it authorized the use of Pfizer Inc's COVID-19 vaccine on Friday, with the first inoculations expected within days, marking a turning point in the United States where the pandemic has killed more than 292,000 people.   Read more »

'Critical milestone': Pfizer/BioNTech seek first COVID-19 vaccine approval in US

Ivan Couronne with Yann Schreiber in Mainz, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 21 11:09 AM

US biotech giant Pfizer and German partner BioNTech sought approval Friday to roll out their coronavirus vaccine early, a first step towards relief as surging infections prompt a return to shutdowns that traumatized nations and the global economy earlier this year.  Read more »