Oxford finds COVID-19 shot 76% effective for 3 months after single dose
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Small study suggests Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine less effective against South African variant
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LONDON (Reuters) - The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine may be less able to protect against infection with a South African variant of the virus that has a worrying mutation, according to results of a British study released on Tuesday.
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Economics' failure over destruction of nature presents ‘extreme risks’
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Russia's Sputnik V vaccine 91.6% effective in late-stage trial
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UK detects S.African coronavirus variant in people with no travel links
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UPDATE: E.U. authorizes Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine for all adults
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Germany advises against AstraZeneca vaccine for the elderly
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Novavax COVID-19 vaccine works, but less so against variants
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Novavax Inc. said Thursday that its COVID-19 vaccine appears 89% effective based on early findings from a British study and that it also seems to work — though not as well — against new mutated versions of the virus circulating in that country and South Africa.
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England lockdown to last until March, Boris Johnson says as hotel quarantine introduced
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England will remain in a national lockdown until at least early March when schools are set to reopen, Boris Johnson has said, and travellers into Britain from high-risk nations will now have to quarantine inside hotels.
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E.U. and U.K. Fighting Over Scarce Vaccines
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LONDON — The vaccine wars have come to Europe.
For months now, wealthy countries have been clearing the world’s shelves of coronavirus vaccines, leaving poorer nations with little hope of exiting the pandemic in 2021. But a fresh skirmish this week has pitted the rich against the rich — Britain versus the European Union — in the scramble for vials, opening a new and unabashedly nationalist competition that could poison relations and set back collective efforts to end the pandemic.
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