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CSL to deliver one million Australian-manufactured COVID-19 vaccines a week from the end of March
1 February 2021 - CSL, the nation’s biggest health company, has brought forward its first delivery of an Australian-produced COVID-19 ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 01 Feb 2021
When is a medicine currently under review by the TGA not under evaluation?
1 February 2021 - The approval of the first new medicine for 2021 raises an interesting question. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 31 Jan 2021
Medicines Australia’s position on potential European Union restrictions and vaccines supply
30 January 2021 - Medicines Australia is concerned by the reports of proposals from Europe that could impact the global ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 30 Jan 2021
TGA approves first new medicine for 2021
31 January 2021 - The TGA approved Aklief (trifarotene) for the topical treatment of acne vulgaris of the face and/or the ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 29 Jan 2021
EU bans coronavirus vaccine exports to Australia
30 January 2021 - The European Commission has slapped an immediate export ban on coronavirus vaccines to Australia so European ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 29 Jan 2021
AstraZeneca vaccine warnings based on maths, not safety
29 January 2021 - The warning from the German health ministry’s vaccine committee that the AstraZeneca jab should not be ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 28 Jan 2021
AstraZeneca, Pfizer hope to meet vaccine supply dates despite ‘fluid’ Europe situation
28 January 2021 - Pfizer and AstraZeneca warn global supply chain issues and the European Union’s plan to add control ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 28 Jan 2021
TGA to rule on psychedelic drug access for mental health problems
28 January 2021 - A group of prominent Australians is continuing to push for greater access to psychedelic drugs to ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 27 Jan 2021
Australia’s COVID-19 vaccine information campaign begins
27 January 2021 - The Australian Government’s $23.9 million public information campaign to encourage Australians to get a COVID-19 vaccine begins ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 25 Jan 2021
Coronavirus: Pfizer jab cleared for first rollout, with more planned
25 January 2021 - Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer says it is open to providing more doses of its vaccine to Australia ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 25 Jan 2021
TGA provisionally approves Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for use in Australia
25 January 2021 - The Therapeutic Goods Administration has provisionally approved the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for use in Australia. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 24 Jan 2021
TGA provisionally approves Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
25 January 2021 - The Therapeutic Goods Administration has granted provisional approval to Pfizer Australia for its COVID-19 vaccine, Comirnaty, ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 24 Jan 2021
TGA to give Australians confidence to get the COVID-19 jab
22 January 2021 - COVID-19 vaccines will play a major role in fighting the coronavirus pandemic. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 20 Jan 2021
TGA grants additional provisional determination for a COVID-19 vaccine
20 January 2021 - The TGA, part of the Department of Health, has granted a provisional determination to Biocelect (on ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 20 Jan 2021
AMA call for mass upscaling of home-made drug manufacture
20 January 2021 - The Australian Medical Association has warned of a shortage of essential medications because of supply chain ...