Posts Tagged: coronavirus vaccine
‘We Can Stop COVID-19’: Moderna Vaccine Success Gives World More Hope
Moderna's experimental vaccine was 94.5% effective in preventing COVID-19 based on interim data from a late-stage trial, the company said on Monday, becoming the second...
‘Great Day for Humanity’: Pfizer Says COVID-19 Vaccine Over 90 Percent Effective
Pfizer Inc said on Monday its experimental COVID-19 vaccine was more than 90 percent effective, a major victory in the fight against a pandemic that...
Clinical Trials of Israeli Coronavirus Vaccine Underway
JNS.org - The first Israeli SARS-CoV-2 vaccine was administered at Sheba Medical Center at Tel Hashomer in Ramat Gan on Sunday to the first volunteer...
Israel Starts Human Trials of COVID-19 Vaccine as Schools Slowly Reopen
Israel began human trials on Sunday for its COVID-19 vaccine candidate which, if successful, could be ready for the general public by the end of...
Iran, Russia Discussing Joint Production of COVID-19 Vaccine: Agencies
Iran and Russia's sovereign wealth fund are discussing the joint production of a vaccine against COVID-19, Russian news agencies cited the Iranian ambassador to Moscow...
Part-Israeli Owned Elicio Therapeutics Enters Covid-19 Vaccine Race, Reports Success in Pre-Clinical Trials
CTech - A new company has emerged in the race for the Covid-19 vaccine and it has an Israeli connection. Boston-based Elicio Therapeutics, which is...
Israeli Institute Set to Start Human Trials of Coronavirus Vaccine
Defense Minister Benny Gantz announced on Thursday that Israel would begin human trials of a potential coronavirus vaccine in October, following the Jewish High Holidays. During...
US Biotech Firm: Human Trials for COVID-19 Vaccine Could Be held In Israel
JNS.org - The CEO of a US biotech firm with which Israel has reportedly signed a non-binding agreement for the provision of a COVID-19 vaccine...
Report: Israel in Talks With AstraZeneca for Potential COVID-19 Vaccine
Israel is in advanced negotiations with AstraZeneca for the future purchase of its experimental COVID-19 vaccine, Israel's YNET news website reported on Monday. A Health Ministry...
Chinese Researchers Launch Phase-2 Human Test for Possible Coronavirus Vaccine
Chinese researchers have started a second phase human trial of a possible coronavirus vaccine, the Institute of Medical Biology at Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences...
Israel Signs Deal to Acquire COVID-19 Vaccine From US Company Moderna
CTech - Israel has signed a deal to procure a coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccine, already in advanced stages of development, from US biotech company Moderna, according...
Trump Mobilizing US Military to Deliver Coronavirus Vaccine
President Donald Trump is mobilizing the US military to distribute a novel coronavirus vaccine when one becomes available and will focus first on older Americans. "You...
Israeli Developers of Corona Vaccine to Initiate Human Clinical Trials in Summer
JNS.org - An Israeli company working on a COVID-19 vaccine that will begin human trials this summer, a senior company official said on Wednesday. MigVax, an...
OurCrowd to Back Israeli Covid-19 Vaccine Company in $12 Million Round
CTech - Jerusalem-based equity crowdfunding company OurCrowd will lead a $12 million investment round for newly formed Covid-19 vaccine company MigVax, the company announced in...









