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Coronavirus Notebook: Valneva Vaccine To Begin EU Rolling Review, Synairgen Reports Progress With Inhaled IFN-Beta

 
• By Ian Schofield

The European Parliament is pushing for more of a say in how Europe’s new emergency response authority, HERA, deals with R&D and procurement of vaccines and therapies in times of health crises. NRx Therapeutics says it will continue to seek US approval of aviptadil for COVID-19. 

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Efforts are continuing to find new vaccines and treatments for COVID-19 • Source: Shutterstock

Valneva SE’s candidate COVID-19 vaccine, VLA2001, is expected to begin a rolling review at the European Medicines Agency “shortly,” says the French company, which has also announced that the European Commission has ordered up to 60 million doses of the vaccine over the next two years.

Under the supply contract with the commission, Valneva is to provide the EU member states with about 27 million doses in 2022, and the commission has an option on up to 33 million further doses in 2023

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