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Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies’ North Carolina site will be used to manufacture Novavax’ NVX‑CoV2373 vaccine candidate for a Phase III clinical trial. 

Novavax and Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies Begin Manufacturing of COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate

Pending approval of the Pfizer and BioNTech mRNA-based vaccine candidate against SARS-COV-2, the companies will supply the US government with an initial 100 million doses. 

Pfizer and BioNTech Sign Supply Agreement with US Government for Vaccine Candidate

Jill Wechsler is Pharmaceutical Technology's Washington Editor, jillwechsler7@gmail.com.

Should therapies and vaccines be cheap or free in a pandemic and would that really dry up innovation? 

Drug Pricing Back in the Spotlight

The project will focus on providing a faster route to clinical studies for AstraZeneca’s potential COVID-19 vaccine, AZD1222.

AstraZeneca and IQVIA Partner on Potential COVID-19 Vaccine

The UK government has secured early access to 90 million COVID-19 vaccine doses from the BioNTech/Pfizer alliance and Valneva.

UK Government Secures Early Access to Millions of COVID-19 Vaccine Doses

Study reports immune and T-cell response from CanSino COVID-19 vaccine candidate. 

CanSino Vaccine Produces Immune Response

Preliminary data from a German Phase I/II trial shows Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine candidate produces immune response.

mRNA Vaccine Produces Immune and T-cell Response

Strong immune response by patients receiving two doses of vaccine suggests a possible treatment strategy.

AstraZeneca Vaccine Shows Antibody and T-cell responses

Global regulatory authorities have published a report describing the aligned positions on COVID-19 vaccine development, which were agreed upon by meeting participants of the second workshop on COVID-19 vaccine development.

Regulatory Authorities have Published a Report on COVID Vaccine Development

FDA officials are moving to clarify standards and requirements for vetting and approving viable preventives. 

Formulation and Drug Delivery