Brazilian Versamune Covid vaccine may be included in National Immunization Plan this year
The vaccine is currently in its trial phase authorized by the Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (ANVISA).
July 19, 2021Topic
Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (Anvisa)
Claiming Brazil already has “sufficient doses,” Health Minister discards Covaxin and Sputnik V
Health Minister Marcelo Queiroga on Wednesday, July 14, assured that the number of doses contracted by the National Immunization Plan...
July 15, 2021
ANVISA authorizes trials of another two vaccines against Covid-19 in Brazil
The Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (ANVISA) on Wednesday announced that it granted authorization for clinical trials in Brazil of two...
July 14, 2021
Brazil’s health regulator requests changes in Janssen and AstraZeneca vaccines package inserts
Brazil's health regulator has requested vaccine manufacturers Janssen/Johnson & Johnson and AstraZeneca/Fiocruz to include in their Covid-19 immunizers' package inserts...
July 13, 2021
Brazil’s health regulator authorizes new Pfizer vaccine production plant
The Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (ANVISA) has authorized the production of vaccines against Covid-19 in a Hospira company plant in...
July 9, 2021
Brazil health regulator authorizes clinical trials of Sanofi’s Covid-19 vaccine
The concurrent phase 1 and 2 trial is the 8th approved in Brazil; 150 volunteers will be selected in Bahia,...
July 7, 2021
Minister fires official who allegedly asked for kickback to purchase 400 million vaccine doses
The Ministry of Health's logistics director had demanded US$1 in return for each vaccine dose purchased by the South American...
June 30, 2021
CoronaVac is safe and induces immune response in adolescents and children – study
Chinese Sinovac Biotech's CoronaVac, the Covid-19 vaccine filled in Brazil by the Butantan Institute, is safe and induces immune response...
June 29, 2021
Brazil’s health regulator alerts states to CoronaVac adulteration
he Brazilian Health Regulator Agency (ANVISA) has sent State Secretariats an alert about the potential adulteration of CoronaVac vaccines, used...
June 29, 2021