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Bavarian Nordic signs up U.S. firm for packaging monkeypox vaccine

(Reuters) – Danish biotech firm Bavarian Nordic said on Thursday it has signed up a U.S.-based manuf...

19th August, 2022

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UK to offer COVID booster to all adults from September

By Natalie Grover LONDON (Reuters) -All adults in the United Kingdom will be offered a COVID-19 boos...

15th August, 2022

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UK first to approve Omicron COVID shot with Moderna nod

By Natalie Grover LONDON (Reuters) -Britain, the first country to approve a coronavirus vaccine in l...

15th August, 2022

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Drugmakers’ shares stabilise after Zantac litigation slump

By Natalie Grover LONDON (Reuters) – Shares in GSK, Sanofi, Haleon and Pfizer began to recover on Fr...

12th August, 2022

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GSK, Sanofi and Haleon shares slump on Zantac litigation concerns

By Natalie Grover and Danilo Masoni LONDON (Reuters) -Shares in GSK, Sanofi and Haleon fell sharply...

12th August, 2022

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FTSE 100 stalls as Rio Tinto, healthcare stocks weigh

By Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) -Britain’s top share index dipped on Thursday, weighed down by Rio Tinto...

11th August, 2022

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Exclusive-Rotavirus childhood vaccine shortage hits four African countries

By Jennifer Rigby LONDON (Reuters) – Supplies of a vaccine to prevent the deadly rotavirus infection...

10th August, 2022

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Nurses in England and Wales to vote on strike action over pay

LONDON (Reuters) – Hundreds of thousands of nurses in England and Wales will vote next month on whet...

9th August, 2022

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Flush with cash, Pfizer buys Global Blood Therapeutics in $5.4 billion deal

By Mrinalika Roy and Michael Erman (Reuters) – Pfizer Inc on Monday agreed to pay $5.4 billion in ca...

8th August, 2022

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Delay in issuing post-Brexit ID cards puts Portugal’s border agency under spotlight

By Catarina Demony LISBON (Reuters) – Portugal’s border agency SEF has faced criticism for delays in...

8th August, 2022

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Analysis: Democrats score big wins on climate, drugs with $430 billion U.S. Senate bill

By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Democrats scored a major policy victory when the U.S. Senate...

8th August, 2022

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Pope Francis, slowing down as he ages, appoints personal medical assistant

By Philip Pullella (Reuters) – Pope Francis has appointed a nurse from the Vatican’s health services...

4th August, 2022