Infectious Disease Control

Dynata Introduces Interactive Global COVID-19 Symptom Map to Help Predict Potential "Hot Spots" of Coronavirus Outbreak

Publicly-available global database leverages the reach of 62 million panelists to identify progression of common symptoms associated with COVID-19 diagnoses DALLAS, April 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Dynata, the world's largest first-party data and insights platform, today introduced a free, interact...

2020-04-15 20:00 917

Ansun Biopharma Enrolls First Patient in Proof of Concept Trial of DAS181 for the Treatment of COVID-19

New study will build on recent clinical evidence showing efficacy of DAS181 in improving symptoms of patients with severe COVID-19  Clinical study initiated at 12 US sites, including leading academic medical centers SAN DIEGO, April 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Ansun Biopharma, Inc., a clinical sta...

2020-04-15 19:00 1557

Synapse Biomedical Receives FDA Emergency Use Authorization for New System to Assist in Weaning Patients off of Ventilators During COVID-19 Pandemic

TransAeris® Diaphragm Pacing System (DPS) Could Cut Mechanical Ventilation Time by More Than 25%, Freeing up Vital Equipment, ICU Beds and Clinical Resources.  OBERLIN, Ohio, April 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Synapse Biomedical, Inc. ( www.synapsebiomedical.com) has received FDA Emergency Use Authori...

2020-04-15 18:00 2915

Pomelo Joins Fashion Industry's Fight Against Coronavirus

* Launches Pomelo Cares, a multi-pronged initiative to support the community and frontline medical sector * As part of the effort, Pomelo will begin producing antibacterial fabric masks, with all profit donated to partner healthcare organisations inThailand andSingapore to purchase medical su...

2020-04-15 16:05 2120

SecureAge brings its data security and enterprise encryption solutions to the UK

LONDON, April 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- SecureAge Technology, a provider of next-generation data security, is expanding its global footprint with the launch of a new UK operation. TheSingapore-based company – the preferred data security partner for theSingapore government and military – provides 1...

2020-04-15 16:00 1045

Ortho's Total Antibody Test for COVID-19 Receives Emergency Use Authorization from FDA

RARITAN, North Jersey, April 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today announced it granted Emergency Use Authorization to Ortho Clinical Diagnostics' total antibody assay for COVID-19—the VITROS® Immunodiagnostic Products Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Total Reagent Pack and Ca...

2020-04-15 10:42 1109

Lianhua Qingwen capsule (granule) was approved as an additional indication of COVID-19

SHIJIAZHUANG, China, April 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On April 14, 2020, Yiling Pharmaceutical announced that Yiling Pharmaceutical and its subsidiary Beijing Yiling Pharmaceutical had received the approval document of drug supplement application concerning the application for new indications of Li...

2020-04-15 05:55 7014

Iceland Provides a Picture of the Early Spread of COVID-19 in a Population With a Cohesive Public Health Response

REYKJAVIK, Iceland, April 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Scientists at deCODE genetics and colleaguesfrom Iceland's Directorate of Health and the National University Hospital today publish online in the New England Journal of Medicine a population-based study of the early spread ...

2020-04-15 05:24 2422

3D Printed ACTIVAT3D Copper Proven to Kill SARS-Cov-2 Virus on Contact Surfaces

DARWIN, Australia, April 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Australian company SPEE3D has successfully developed and tested a fast and affordable way to 3D print anti-microbial copper onto metal surfaces. Laboratory tests have shown that touch surfaces modified by this process 'contact kills' 96% of SARS-C...

2020-04-15 03:00 1714

New ClinicAll Communicator App Supports Care Staff vs Corona

NEW YORK, April 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Decisive action is now needed to fight the coronavirus successfully. Most importantly, nursing staff needs protection and support. Everything that makes their work easier improves patient care, relieves pressure on hospitals and, in the end, helps saving l...

2020-04-15 01:04 1699

Chromatic Technologies' Scientists Join Fight Against COVID-19 Virus

American Thermal Instruments Lends Their Expertise COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, April 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Chromatic Technologies Inc. (CTI) has partnered with American Thermal Instruments (ATI) in Dayton, Ohio, to donate free-of-charge new printable temperature, tampering and authentication ...

2020-04-14 22:00 3113

Interlink Electronics Quadruples Production of Sensor Components for Ventilators During Critical Shortage

Patented Ring Sensor Used in Ventilators and Ultrasound Machines Allows Frontline Healthcare Workers to Use Equipment While Wearing Gloves, Further Protecting Themselves and Their Patients from the Spread of COVID-19 CAMARILLO, California, April 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Interlink Electronics, In...

2020-04-14 21:00 6269

Merck Supports Jenner Institute to Reach First Milestone in Covid-19 Vaccine Manufacturing

- Recently developed manufacturing platform allows large-scale manufacturing - Joint team reduced process development time to two months from a year – a critical step to manufacturing Covid-19 vaccine at scale - "We have brought the future of vaccine manufacturing to the present," says Udit Batr...

2020-04-14 20:00 2545

Shijiazhuang Yiling Pharmaceutical Co, Ltd. supports the battle against COVID-19 with "Lianhua Qingwen"

SHIJIAZHUANG, China, April 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, Shijiazhuang Yiling Pharmaceutical Co, Ltd. announced that the ministry of foreign affairs of the People's Republic ofChina has purchased 700,000 boxes of Lianhua Qingwen and distribute them to eachChinese embassy. The health packages ...

2020-04-13 22:25 2423

Yiling Pharmaceutical Lianhua Qingwen capsules are widely used in China against the epidemic

SHIJIAZHUANG, China, April 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Wu Xiangjun, general manager of Yiling Pharmaceutical co., LTD., announced thatLianhua Qingwen capsules (granules) have been recommended by the National Health Commission and the State Administration of Traditional Medicine of China. The ministr...

2020-04-13 21:55 1773

New Research Reassures & Advises Contact Lens Wearers During Coronavirus / COVID-19 Pandemic; Offers Clear Facts and Hygiene Advice

Peer-Reviewed Paper by Prominent Scientists Reinforces Need for Hand Washing, Warns that Wearing Glasses / Spectacles Does Not Reduce Risk of Infection WATERLOO, Ontario, April 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Moving swiftly to address and correct harmful myths and misinformation, a new peer-reviewed pap...

2020-04-13 20:00 4213

XCMG Exports Special Epidemic Prevention Equipment to the Middle East, Assisting Global Partners in Fighting COVID-19

XUZHOU, China, April 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- XCMG (SHE:000425) has delivered an order of multi-functional dust suppression vehicles to theMiddle East on March 30, marking a new milestone as the company's first bulk export of the product. The deal was completed on XCMG's Machmall.com platform and...

2020-04-10 18:17 5773

Huami Partnered with Nanshan Zhong's Team to Combat COVID-19 Coronavirus on a Joint Lab

SHENZHEN, China, April 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Huami (NYSE: HMI), announced a collaboration with China National Clinical Research Center of Respiratory Disease (NCRCRD) and Guangdong Nanshan Medical Innovation Institute, led by Dr. Nanshan Zhong, to establish a smart wearable joint laboratory. B...

2020-04-10 17:49 4177

Samsung Biologics and Vir Biotechnology Enter into Agreement for Large Scale Manufacture of SARS-COV-2 Antibodies for Potential COVID-19 Treatment

SONGDO, South Korea and SAN FRANCISCO, April 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Samsung Biologics (207940.KS) and Vir Biotechnology, Inc. (Nasdaq: VIR) today announced a manufacturing agreement under which Samsung Biologics will perform large scale manufacturing services for Vir's SARS-CoV-2 monoclonal anti...

2020-04-10 11:39 2440

Diageo donates ethyl alcohol to help combat COVID-19 in Southeast Asia

SINGAPORE, April 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Diageo, a global leader in beverage alcohol, has pledged to donate neutral spirit - a 96% strength ethyl alcohol used primarily in production of alcohol beverages, in support of efforts in Southeast Asia to tackle the challenge of COVID-19.

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