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Pfizer/BionTech announce positive vaccine study results

  
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Update from German Phase 1 and Phase 2 studies

Pfizer/BionTech have announced positive vaccine study results for their German phase I and phase II studies.
According to the companies the results showed a strong t-cell . The results expands upon early results from their US trial. There were no serious adverse events reported.

China says the coronavirus vaccine to be submitted for clinical trials around late April

  
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China Vice Technology Minister Xu says that the fastest a coronavirus vaccine to be submitted for clinical trials will be around late April

So, good news and bad news in that.
ps. China’s Global Times have now reported on that outbreak at a prison with 200+ cases reported.
  • Rencheng Prison
  • located in Jining City, Shandong Province
  • 207 new confirmed cases

French Doctor Accused Of Assisting Hedge Fund Manager Insider Trade

  
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The Securities and Exchange Commission accused a French medical doctor with illegally tipping off a hedge-fund manager about the results of a clinical trial conducted by Human Genome Sciences Inc., prompting the manager to dump roughly six million shares of the drug maker. The SEC alleged in the civil complaint Tuesday that Dr. Yves M. Benhamou gave the hedge-fund manager nonpublic information about negative developments in the trial of the drug Albuferon, used to treat Hepatitis C, including that one trial participant had died…Over a period of weeks prior to the announcement, the hedge-fund manager ordered the sale of all Human Genome Sciences stock held by six hedge funds he co-managed, a stake of roughly six million shares, the SEC said. [WSJ]

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