Moderna submits regulatory application to the EMA for its updated COVID-19 vaccine

3 July 2023 - The filing follows the recommendation from regulators and global public health bodies to develop monovalent XBB.1.5 COVID-19 ...

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Moderna initiates rolling submission to Health Canada for updated COVID-19 vaccine

29 June 2023 - Health Canada submission follows international recommendations to develop monovalent XBB.1.5 COVID-19 vaccines. ...

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Pfizer and BioNTech submit applications to US FDA for Omicron XBB.1.5 adapted monovalent COVID-19 vaccine

23 June 2023 - The submissions reflect guidance from FDA and other major health authorities to provide COVID-19 vaccines better matched ...

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Moderna files for FDA authorisation of its updated COVID-19 vaccine

22 June 2023 - Preliminary clinical data demonstrated a robust immune response by the company's XBB.1.5 monovalent vaccine against XBB descendent ...

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Tixagevimab and cilgavimab for the prevention of COVID-19 disease

14 June 2023 - NICE has published final evidence-based recommendations on the use of tixagevimab and cilgavimab (Evusheld) for the ...

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EMA and ECDC statement on updating COVID-19 vaccines to target new SARS-CoV-2 virus variants

6 June 2023 - The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control and the European Medicines Agency have issued a ...

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SK bioscience receives marketing authorisation of COVID-19 Vaccine from UK MHRA

30 May 2023 - SKYCovion is the world's first-ever vaccine developed utilising the RoseTTAFold, a software tool that uses deep learning. ...

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Global regulators agree on way forward to adapt COVID-19 vaccines to emerging variants

30 May 2023 - International regulators have published a report today highlighting the outcomes of their discussions on COVID-19 vaccines and ...

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ATAGI advice on the preferential use of bivalent COVID-19 vaccines for primary vaccination of people aged 12 years or older

30 May 2023 - ATAGI has made recommendations on the use of bivalent COVID-19 vaccines as a primary course. ...

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Novavax's Nuvaxovid receives positive CHMP opinion for full marketing authorisation for the prevention of COVID in the EU

26 May 2023 - Novavax today announced that Nuvaxovid (NVX-CoV2373) has been recommended for full marketing authorisation for use as ...

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EMA and European medicines regulatory network lift COVID-19 business continuity status

10 May 2023 - EMA and the European medicines regulatory network are lifting their respective COVID-19 business continuity measures after successfully ...

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Nirmatrelvir and ritonavir for treating COVID-19

4 May 2023 - NICE is conducting a partial rapid review of TA878. ...

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Statement from Emer Cooke on the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency

9 May 2023 - On Friday, the WHO Director General declared an end to the Public Health Emergency of International Concern ...

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Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine Spikevax receives approval for full registration

24 April 2023 - On 21 April, the TGA approved Moderna Australia’s application to transition its COVID-19 vaccine, Spikevax (elasomeran), ...

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Atea Pharmaceuticals announces US FDA fast track designation granted to bemnifosbuvir, an investigational oral anti-viral, for the treatment of COVID-19

25 April 2023 - Atea Pharmaceuticals today announced that the United States FDA has granted fast track designation to bemnifosbuvir for ...

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