Aaj TV English News - Health https://english.aaj.tv/ Aaj TV English en-Us Copyright 2026 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 02:41:45 +0500 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 02:41:45 +0500 60 AstraZeneca antibody cocktail works against Omicron in study https://english.aaj.tv/news/30273803/ <p>AstraZeneca (AZN.L) said on Thursday a lab-study of its COVID-19 antibody cocktail, Evusheld, found that the treatment retained neutralising activity against the Omicron coronavirus variant, showing promise for wider use of the therapy.</p> <p>The study was conducted by independent investigators of the US Food and Drug Administration, the company said, adding that more analyses of Evusheld against Omicron are being conducted by AstraZeneca and third-parties, with data expected "very soon".</p> AstraZeneca (AZN.L) said on Thursday a lab-study of its COVID-19 antibody cocktail, Evusheld, found that the treatment retained neutralising activity against the Omicron coronavirus variant, showing promise for wider use of the therapy.

The study was conducted by independent investigators of the US Food and Drug Administration, the company said, adding that more analyses of Evusheld against Omicron are being conducted by AstraZeneca and third-parties, with data expected "very soon".

]]> Health https://english.aaj.tv/news/30273803 Fri, 17 Dec 2021 14:22:42 +0500 none@none.com (Reuters) Vials of AstraZeneca. SOURCE: Reuters