Coronavirus pandemic – are the adenovirus vaccines finished?

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Stunning developments today in relation to the adenovirus vaccines now being marketed for Covid-19, including AstraZeneca’s Vaxevria, and the Johnson and Johnson Covid-19 vaccine. Are adenovirus vaccines now finished?

  • The EU Commission has decided not to renew COVID-19 vaccine contracts with AstraZeneca and Johnson & JohnsonReuters
  • AstraZeneca vaccine: Denmark stops rollout completely – BBC report
  • EMA to provide further context on risk of very rare blood clots with low blood platelets – EMA
  • U.S. FDA to scrutinize vaccine design behind COVID-19 shots linked to blood clot – Reuters

Our opinion: The writing is on the wall for adenovirus vaccines as far as the Sars-cov-2 pandemic is concerned

 

** This post was originally published on April 14, 2021 **