The EU drug regulator recommended granting the vaccine a conditional marketing authorization for use in people aged 18 and over, according to a statement released by the agency on Tuesday. Emer Cooke, executive director of the EMA, described the vaccine as “another tool to overcome the current emergency,” adding that …
Read More »Very reassuring: India’s drug regulator declares Covid jabs ‘110% safe’ in overzealous attempt to dispel impotency rumors
On Sunday, India officially gave the green light to Covishield, a drug developed by the Pune-based Serum Institute based on the AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine, as well as Covaxin, created by Indian pharmaceutical Bharat Biotech. The AstraZeneca jab received emergency approval despite Covishield showing at least 62-percent efficacy, a value considerably lower …
Read More »China’s drug regulator greelights mass distribution of Sinopharm jab after it shows 79% effectiveness
The home-baked vaccine has received the green light from the National Medical Products Administration, China’s agency for regulating drugs and medical devices, an official with the watchdog told a press conference on Thursday. The decision paves the way for a widespread rollout of the vaccine across the country, making it …
Read More »CMO says Britons won’t get to choose between Covid vaccines for months as regulator warns of allergic reactions to Pfizer jab
Chris Whitty, England’s Chief Medical Officer (CMO), told lawmakers on Wednesday that people will not get to select which vaccine they want to take during the first phase of the UK’s mass immunization programme. “A situation where we have enough vaccines that you have a choice which one you wish, …
Read More »The regulator has approved the merger “Yandex.Taxi” and Uber
The Federal Antimonopoly service on the consideration of all aspects of the merger “Yandex.Taxi” Uber has given the nod to carry it out. While both companies have a certain requirement – the conditions that they have to follow to get the desired result. FAS requires “Yandex.Taxi” by Uber and compliance …
Read More »The regulator may raise the electricity tariffs in 2018
NKREKU intends to further enrich the richest oligarch – Voitsitska. Energy market regulator may raise some tariffs on electricity for the next 2018. This was announced by MP Victoria Wojcicki, who is the Secretary of the relevant Committee of the Verkhovna Rada on questions toplivno-a power complex. “According to my …
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