Has just introduced a control mechanism for companies producing vaccines tell us a little bit more about that if you want its a bit of a warning shot for other companies and pfizer of biotech is also a company that has suddenly confronted the u. S. Supply a problem so what the use is has introduced is a mechanism whereby companies a you can track now to what extent companies are exporting vaccines that are being produced inside the e. U. The u. S. Made clear today this is only an insurance policy they do not want to get involved into any sort of vaccine protectionism or to export bounce but it is clear that they are flexing their muscles to show those tech or from a suitable dions that they do mean business here. Georg not as in brussels for us thank you so much. The astra zeneca vaccine is one of 3 being used as part of britains vaccination drive the country has one of the highest death tolls in the world but as we have heard it is also making more progress than many other countries e
People over the age of 65 has he e. M. A said anything about this issue. Other regulator today made clear that its been a socalled rolling refuel and that data is still coming in and that more data will be coming in on that particular age group but so far they said they were happy with the results they have seen they have some good data on the immunization numbers that the vaccine apparently creates in people yes in the face 3 trials they they dont have the the numbers required to make a specific recommendation for that age group but from the numbers they have they see this as a vaccine fit for all adults over 18. This comes as you well know georg as the e. U. Will leases a highly redacted version of its contract with astra zeneca placing the blame for delivery delays clearly on the vaccine producer tell us more about that now thats really interesting and that is why the e. U. Pressed hard for this contract to be released so that there is more transparency unfortunately big parts of th
Join fizer pfizer you can see were just about 20 points shy of the all time high on the dow a lot of news to unpack. We got the news from moderna showing the vaccine is more than 94 effective in preventing cases of covid19. We saw details in the study showing it prevented severe cases of covid19. So that a very strong result comes, of course, after the pfizer data last week showed that its vaccine was more than 90 effective. The first two out of gate showing incredibly strong efficacy questions do remain including these preventative cases of covid19 but do the vaccines sprent infection with the virus completely we dont yet know that we also dont know because this is a brand new virus and these are brand new vaccines how long this protection will last. So those are things that are going to come and be answered in the future looking at these data so what happens next well, both of the Companies Soon are going to file with the fda for emergency use authorization. The fda will then hold wh
Make up your. Job made for mines. Balance and virus breakthrough lead to a record day for markets well look at the reaction to news of taxing developed by germanys buy on tech is effective 90 percent of the time. Transatlantic relations may also be in line for a fight in boost that hasnt come soon enough to stop the e. U. Imposing new tower some billions of dollars of american goods. And well look at the possibility that ultraviolet light could be and know the handy tool in the battle against the company 19 content. This is the doing business on robots in berlin welcome to the program. It could be the big breakthrough in the search for a Coronavirus Vaccine the u. S. Pharmaceutical company 5 is that and its german patna biotech say they have soon be seeking emergency approval for their candidate to be rolled out in the u. S. As after trials showed just how effective it can be. Vials full of hope an initial Clinical Trial data shows this vaccine made by germanys bio on tech and its u. S
Will have to endure a dark winter. Im aaron tilton thanks for joining us we start with the most promising developments yet in efforts to stop the coronavirus pandemic German Company beyond tech and u. S. Drug maker pfizer have announced they are experimental vaccine is more than 90 percent effective in Clinical Trials the vaccine expected is expected rather to be submitted to u. S. Authorities for emergency approval this month if its given the green light it could be rolled out in limited quantities by the end of this year. The hope for an effective vaccine against the corona virus could be growing German Company by on taxes test results are more promising than expected. Yes our results are showing that after an interim evaluation the vaccine is able to prevent infections with over 90 percent probability. So. This is how the socalled m r n a vaccine works Genetic Information from the corona virus is brought into the human body via a messenger molecule the body then uses it to produce v