WASHINGTON: US pharmaceutical company Pfizer on Tuesday asked regulators to grant its Covid pill emergency use authorization after the medicine was shown to cut hospitalization or death by nearly 90 percent among newly-infected high risk patients. “With more than five million deaths and countless lives impacted by this devastating disease globally, there is an urgent need for … Read more
GENEVA: US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer on Tuesday announced a deal to make its oral antiviral Covid-19 medication available more cheaply in poorer countries, if the promising pill passes trials and regulatory approval. Pfizer, which also produces a Covid vaccine with German lab BioNTech, said it had signed an agreement to sub-licence production of its Paxlovid pill to … Read more
The American pharmaceuticals Pfizer has planned to launch a new variant of its vaccine that can be stored at a normal temperature. As per details, the vaccine made by Pfizer and Germany’s BioNTech is already a mainstay in Europe’s efforts to control the pandemic but it is a challenge to ship and protect at a very high temperature. The current version … Read more
