AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine estimated to have prevented 232,766 deaths in Vietnam

With more than 72 million doses delivered to Vietnam, AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine is one of the most used in the country and is estimated to have prevented 232,766 deaths locally, an independent assessment of vaccine effectiveness shows.1,2 AstraZeneca’s vaccine was Read More …

Vaxzevria significantly boosted antibody levels against Omicron

University of Oxford study supports use of Vaxzevria as third dose booster against Omicron Neutralising antibody levels against Omicron following a third dose boost of Vaxzevria were broadly similar to levels achieved after two doses against the Delta variant AstraZeneca’s Read More …

Evusheld long-acting antibody combination retains neutralising activity against Omicron variant in independent FDA study

Only antibody authorised in the US for pre-exposure prophylaxis of COVID-19 In this pre-clinical study, Evusheld’s Inhibitory Concentration 50 (IC50), a measure of neutralising potency of an antibody, was 171 ng/ml and 277 ng/ml in two confirmatory tests, which is within the Read More …