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BioNTech CEO assured shot works towards India pressure

Ugur Sahin, CEO of BioNTech, told CNBC on Thursday that he was "confident" that the company's Covid-19 vaccine with US partner Pfizer will be effective against a variant of the coronavirus first identified in India.The strain known as…

Proof new UK Covid pressure could also be extra lethal

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks during a press conference on Coronavirus (COVID-19) on Downing Street on January 15, 2021 in London, England.Dominic Lipinski | Getty ImagesLONDON - There is "some evidence" that a new variant of…