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BioNTech: German biotechnology company
BioNTech SE is a German biotechnology company based in Mainz that develops and manufactures active immunotherapies for patient-specific approaches to the treatment of diseases. It develops pharmaceutical candidates based on messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) for use as individualized cancer immunotherapies, as vaccines against infectious diseases and as protein replacement therapies for rare diseases, and also engineered cell therapy, novel antibodies and small molecule immunomodulators as treatment options for cancer.

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BioNTech cancer treatments deal is a coup for the government and a challenge for the NHS

biontech cancer treatments deal is a coup for the government and a challenge for the nhs
BioNTech has signed a deal with the UK government to enrol up to 10,000 patients in clinical trials by the end of 2030 for personalised cancer therapies.
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Pioneering cancer vaccine trials could start in UK by September

Patients in the UK will get early access to clinical trials for new cancer treatments under a government deal with German pharmaceutical company BioNTech.
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Moderna sues Pfizer/BioNTech over COVID vaccine

moderna sues pfizer/biontech over covid vaccine
Moderna is suing Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech for alleged patent infringement in the development of the first COVID-19 vaccine approved in the US.
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Pfizer-BioNTech Covid shot 73.2% effective in kids under 5, states new data

Pfizer Inc's Covid-19 vaccine was 73.2% effective in children aged between 6 months and 4 years, the company's data showed on Tuesday, two months after the US rollout of the shots began for that age..
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US-returned Mumbai man tests Omicron positive despite taking 3 doses of Pfizer vaccine

The 29-year-old man who tested Omicron positive took three doses of the Pfizer and Germany's BioNTech SE manufactured Comirnaty COVID vaccine in US.
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Three doses of Pfizer vaccine can 'neutralise' Omicron variant, lab test shows

three doses of pfizer vaccine can 'neutralise' omicron variant, lab test shows
Three shots of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine has been shown to generate a neutralising effect against the new Omicron variant in a laboratory test.
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BioNTech boss says 'don't freak out' about Omicron as Pfizer jab likely to protect against severe COVID

biontech boss says 'don't freak out' about omicron as pfizer jab likely to protect against severe covid
The Pfizer vaccine is likely to offer strong protection against any severe disease from the new Omicron COVID variant, according to the head of BioNTech who urged people not to 'freak out'.
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Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine effectiveness wanes to 47% against COVID-19 infection after six months

pfizer-biontech vaccine effectiveness wanes to 47% against covid-19 infection after six months
Two doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine are 90% effective against COVID-19 hospitalisation for at least six months but only 47% effective against infection after that period, according to a new study.
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Pfizer COVID vaccine trial for children aged under 12 shows 'robust immune response'

pfizer covid vaccine trial for children aged under 12 shows 'robust immune response'
A Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine trial for children aged between five and 11 has produced "positive results" and has shown a "robust immune response", the two firms have said.
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COVID-19 vaccine invites for 12 to 15-year-olds will start being sent out next week

The government has accepted the recommendation from the UK's chief medical officers that children aged 12 to 15 should be offered a first dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine and invitations..
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UK orders 35 million more doses of Pfizer vaccine as it prepares for COVID booster shots

uk orders 35 million more doses of pfizer vaccine as it prepares for covid booster shots
The UK has agreed to buy 35 million more doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine as it prepares to administer booster shots - while the head of the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said booster shots..
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A billion doses and counting: COVID vaccine helps BioNTech reverse its financial fortunes

a billion doses and counting: covid vaccine helps biontech reverse its financial fortunes
BioNTech has reported a reversal in its financial fortunes after it developed one of the most widely-used coronavirus vaccines.
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BioNTech using COVID jab technology to develop effective malaria vaccine

biontech using covid jab technology to develop effective malaria vaccine
The German pharmaceutical group behind one of the most successful COVID-19 vaccines wants to use the same technology to develop a malaria vaccine. 
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COVID-19: EU approves Moderna's vaccine for kids aged 12-17 years

This is the second vaccine approved for use on children in Europe. The first vaccine by Pfizer/BioNTech was approved in May.
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UK medicines regulator approves Pfizer jab for 12 to 15-year-olds

uk medicines regulator approves pfizer jab for 12 to 15-year-olds
The UK's medicines regulator has approved the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine for 12 to 15-year-olds.
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Is it worth giving COVID jabs to 12-year-olds? Vaccine experts now face an ethical dilemma

The clinical trial results released on Friday by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) show once again just how good the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine is.
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Pfizer jab recipients have lower antibodies targeting Indian variant, study suggests

pfizer jab recipients have lower antibodies targeting indian variant, study suggests
People who have received the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine have fewer antibodies targeting the Indian COVID-19 variant compared to other strains, new data suggests.
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Pfizer vaccine likely to be effective against Indian variant of coronavirus, BioNTech boss says

pfizer vaccine likely to be effective against indian variant of coronavirus, biontech boss says
BioNTech says the COVID vaccine it has developed with Pfizer is likely to be as effective against the Indian variant of coronavirus as it is against the South African strain.
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Pfizer jab can now be stored in a fridge for one month, regulator says

pfizer jab can now be stored in a fridge for one month, regulator says
The length of time the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine can be kept unopened in a fridge has been increased from five days to one month.
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Covid-19: Pfizer vaccine partially effective against Indian variant

Israel has registered eight cases of a coronavirus variant first identified in India and believes that the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine is at least partially effective against it, an Israeli health official..
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Everything you need to know about the Moderna vaccine

everything you need to know about the moderna vaccine
The Moderna coronavirus vaccine is the third jab to be rolled out in the UK, alongside the Pfizer/BioNTech and Oxford University-AstraZeneca jabs.
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