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1. AstraZeneca

   AstraZeneca plc is a British-Swedish multinational pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical company. In 2013, it moved its headquarters to Cambridge, UK, and concentrated its R&D in three sites: Cambridge; Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA (location of MedImmune) for work on biopharmaceuticals; and Mölndal (near Gothenburg) in Sweden, for research on traditional chemical drugs. AstraZeneca has a portfolio of products for major disease areas including cancer, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, infection, neuroscience, respiratory and inflammation.The company was founded in 1999 through the merger of the Swedish Astra AB and the English Zeneca Group (itself formed by the demerger of the pharmaceutical operations of Imperial Chemical Industries in 1993). Since the merger it has been among the world's largest pharmaceutical companies and has made numerous corporate acquisitions, including Cambridge Antibody Technology (in 2006), MedImmune (in 2007), Spirogen (in 2013) and Definiens (by MedImmune in 2014). AstraZeneca has a primary listing on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. It has secondary listings on the New York Stock Exchange and the OMX exchange.

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1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of astrazeneca in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

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   The numerical value of astrazeneca in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of astrazeneca in a Sentence

1. Peter Drobac:

   It may fuel conspiracy theories around the world about a two-tiered society. If wealthy countries say they are only going to have' gold standard' with the most expensive vaccines and then say AstraZeneca is not good enough for us in the global north, but it is good enough for the global south, it could reduce uptake of the vaccine and hamper efforts to vaccinate the world.

2. Munir Pirmohamed:

   Nevertheless, there was no evidence (to suggest) that those people over 65 were not getting evidence of efficacy, since then we’ve seen more data coming through from AstraZeneca as more people are completing the trial, which highlights again that efficacy in the elderly is seen, and there’s no evidence of lack of efficacy.

3. Wednesday Collins:

   To have a clinical hold, as has been placed on AstraZeneca, as of yesterday, because of a single serious adverse event, is not at all unprecedented.

4. Christophe Eggmann:

   Pfizer Inc's definitely a far easier target for Pfizer than AstraZeneca, the hurdle will really be the price.

5. Jens Spahn:

   The good news is that if the AstraZeneca vaccine is approved at the end of January, we expect at least 3 million vaccine doses for Germany in February.

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   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astrazeneca