Covid-19 vaccine

According to DBS, two Covid-19 vaccines could be available by the first quarter of next year.

Some of Trump's top health officials estimated that the vaccine could only arrive at the end of March 2021 or end 2021.

China is inoculating tens of thousands of its citizens with experimental coronavirus vaccines, despite incomplete trials

Distribution of vaccines will be a “huge challenge,” Tharman said Monday at the Singapore Summit virtual conference.

Hundreds of thousands of people have received the Covid-19 shots so far, the vaccine developer said on its WeChat account.

Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE said the vaccine was well tolerated with mild to moderate fever in fewer than 20% of the participants.

Russia sparked a mini shockwave that reverberated around the world this month when it registered the world’s first Covid-19 vaccine for public use.

“The first registration has taken place,” Putin said Tuesday at a televised government meeting, adding that one of his daughters has already been given the vaccine. “I hope that we can soon begin mass production.”

Russia registered its first coronavirus vaccine, President Vladimir Putin said during a televised meeting with the government.

If this happened along with a change in the US administration, emerging market equities could benefit “if trade policy risks diminish while US tax risks rise”, according to the note.