Moderna says it expects its coronavirus vaccine to protect against the new U.K. strain

Moderna Inc says it expects its COVID-19 vaccine to protect people against the new mutant British variant of the coronavirus. The new strain, known as SARS-CoV-2 VUI 202012/01, is feared to be 70 percent more contagious and to spread more easily among children. Moderna’s jab works by coding for the spike protein on the outside of … Read more

Dr Anthony Fauci and Alex Azar get Moderna Covid vaccine live on air

Dr Fauci gave an enthusiastic thumbs up after getting his Moderna vaccine on Tuesday along with HHS Secretary Alex Azar at the NIH in Bethesda, Maryland and eight people who work there after giving the somber prediction that the vast majority of Americans won’t be vaccinated until July. Before getting his vaccine, Fauci said it was … Read more

Dr Fauci gets his Moderna vaccine and says Americans WILL get theirs in the summer

Dr Fauci gave an enthusiastic thumbs up after getting his Moderna vaccine on Tuesday along with HHS Secretary Alex Azar at the NIH in Bethesda, Maryland and eight people who work there.   Before getting his vaccine, Fauci said it was an ‘honor’ and that the vaccine was a ‘symbol’ of hope for the country and the … Read more

Moderna will ship nearly 6 million doses of its coronavirus vaccine as soon as it gets FDA approval

Up to six million people will be vaccinated during the first rollout of Moderna Inc’s coronavirus vaccine in the U.S. During a Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) briefing on Monday, officials said medical supply company McKesson will obtain the jabs, which will be sent to 3,285 locations across the country by FedEx and UPS. … Read more

Pfizer and Moderna will rake in $32 BILLION in COVID-19 vaccine sales in 2021 alone

Wall Street projects Pfizer and Moderna will rake in $32 BILLION in COVID-19 vaccine sales in 2021 alone – while Johnson & Johnson and AstraZeneca vow to distribute their jabs at no profit Analysts project Pfizer and Moderna will rake in a combined $32 billion next year That is on top of an estimated $975 million … Read more

Moderna has begun testing its coronavirus vaccine in children as young as age 12

Moderna Inc announced on Thursday that it has begun testing its experimental coronavirus vaccine in children. The phase II/III trial is expected to enroll 3,000 participants between the ages of 12 and 17, according to a press release from the biotechnology company. Half of the volunteers will be given two shots of Moderna’s immunization, known as mRNA-1273, … Read more

Moderna can make 500 million covid jab doses in 2021 – but not 1 billion

Moderna CEO says it can ‘comfortably’ make 500 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine in 2021 – but will need more resources to hit their goal of 1 billion Moderna CEO Stephane Bancel said the firm is ‘very comfortable’ it can can make 500 million dose of its vaccine in 2021 at a Friday Nasdaq … Read more

Moderna will being testing its coronavirus vaccine in children as young as 12

Moderna Inc will begin testing its COVID-19 vaccine in children, who are capable of passing on the virus, to high-risk group in its large, late-stage trial.  According to clinicaltrials.gov, a registry of clinical trials run by the US National Library of Medicine, the study will enroll 3,000 participants between ages 12 and 17. Half of … Read more

Coronavirus: Moderna to submit vaccine for emergency approval

Moderna will today submit its Covid vaccine for emergency approval in the US and Europe, after the final analysis of its last-stage trial showed that the jab is 94.1 per cent effective at preventing infection. Results from the Massachusetts-based company’s stage three trials mark a landmark success for the vaccine, with the firm’s chief executive … Read more

Moderna will submit their coronavirus vaccine for emergency approval

Moderna will today submit their Covid-19 vaccine for emergency approval after final results from trials show it is 94.1 per cent effective at preventing infections and the UK is set to approve Pfizer‘s jab ‘within days’. Final results from the companies stage 3 trials mark a landmark success for the vaccine, with only 11 out … Read more