Infectious Disease Control
Coronavirus: New Gear Offers Protection For Patients And Healthcare Workers
MIAMI, Jan. 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- In the ongoing war against Coronavirus, a new technology can provide much-needed protection and benefits for patients and healthcare workers.Radiation Shield Technologies' Demron Chemical Biological Radiological and Nuclear suits have patented thermal conducti...
The Antimicrobial Crisis: New Antibiotics Could Avert 230,000 Deaths Per Year
Recent clinical studies presented at International Symposium organized by Fondazione Internazionale Menarini The World Health Organization warns: invest more and invest now in research to avoid catastrophic consequences for public health FLORENCE, Italy, Jan. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The introdu...
Melco announces HK$20 million donation to support and accelerate measures to contain the spread of the new strain of coronavirus
MACAU, Jan. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- In light of the serious public health concerns associated with the new strain of coronavirus outbreak, Melco announced today it is working with the Government to donateHK$20 million to support initiatives for Melco. The donation will be used to purchase medica...
XJTLU Researcher Adding Piece To Puzzle Of New Coronavirus
SUZHOU, JIANGSU, China, Jan. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- According to a researcher at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, the Wuhan coronavirus, nCoV-2019, is closely related to SARS from the viewpoint of virus evolution. "Our findings suggest the nCoV-2019 lineage is related to the bat coronavir...
ZTE helps China Telecom realize China's first 5G remote diagnosis of new coronavirus pneumonia
SHENZHEN, China, Jan. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ZTE Corporation (0763.HK/000063,SZ), a major international provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions for the Mobile Internet, andSichuan Branch of China Telecom today have realizedChina's first 5G remote diagnosis ...
WuXi Biologics Provides Operation Update Related to the Coronavirus Outbreak
SHANGHAI, Jan. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The coronavirus outbreak is having a potentially significant social and economic impact inChina. WuXi Biologics is closely monitoring the coronavirus outbreak and is complying with guidance from the relevant authorities. Our management team is working vigil...
WuXi Biologics Enables Development of Multiple Neutralizing Antibodies for Novel Coronavirus
SHANGHAI, Jan. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- WuXi Biologics ("WuXi Bio") (2269.HK), a leading global open-access biologics technology platform company offering end-to-end solutions for biologics discovery, development and manufacturing, has stepped up its efforts in enabling the development of multipl...
Trip.com Group leads free cancellation initiative
SHANGHAI, Jan. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, the emergence of a new strain of coronavirus originating inWuhan, Hubei province, has seen public health emergency responses and travel restrictions come into force across mainlandChina , as well as growing concern among travellers internationally....
Trip.com Group leads free cancellation initiative
SHANGHAI, Jan. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, the emergence of a new strain of coronavirus originating inWuhan, Hubei province, has seen public health emergency responses and travel restrictions come into force across Mainland China, as well as growing concern among travellers internationally...
Cirque du Soleil Cancels Performances of "Cirque du Soleil The Land of Fantasy" in Hangzhou, China, Due to Coronavirus Outbreak
MONTREAL, Jan. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Chinese officials have requested the temporary closing of all indoor activities with 100 or more people to stem the coronavirus outbreak. In the interest of safety for its audience members and employees, Cirque du Soleil will thus be cancelling all performa...
Inovio Selected by CEPI to Develop Vaccine Against New Coronavirus
PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Jan. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:INO) today announced the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) has awarded Inovio a grant of up to$9 million to develop a vaccine against the recently emerged strain of coronavirus (2019-nCo...
Animal Quarantine Service of Japan taking action over the possible introduction of ASF in the lead-up to the Chinese Lunar New Year
YOKOHAMA, Japan, Jan. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Animal Quarantine Service of Japan (AQS), whose Headquarters are located in Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture, will be strengthening preventive measures against the introduction of ASF (African Swine Fever), which is spreading across Asia, through m...
Animal Quarantine Service of Japan taking action over the possible introduction of ASF in the lead-up to the Chinese Lunar New Year
YOKOHAMA, Japan, Jan. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Animal Quarantine Service of Japan (AQS), whose Headquarters are located in Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture, will be strengthening preventive measures against the introduction of ASF (African Swine Fever), which is spreading acrossAsia, through me...
Mexican Society of Public Health (SMSP) signs MoU with StratifiCare to study effectiveness of Dengue prognostic test in Mexico
* Partnership with the Mexican Society of Public Health (SMSP) and Dengue Expert Group (DEG) leverages StratifiCare's deep experience in Dengue prognostication, and aims at reducing Dengue mortality rates inMexico. * SMSP in collaboration with DEG will provide clinical support for a study inv...
FDA Grants Orphan Drug Designation to APR Applied Pharma Research's Investigational Drug for the Treatment of Epidermolysis Bullosa
BALERNA, Switzerland, Dec. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- APR Applied Pharma Research sa ("APR"), the Swiss pharma company focused in niche and rare therapeutic areas, announces that the US Food and Drug Administration (the "FDA") has granted Orphan Drug Designation for its investigational drug code-nam...
Firmenich Proves Malodor Control Is a Key Lever in Tackling Today's Sanitation Crisis
GENEVA, Nov. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Marking World Toilet Day, Firmenich, the world's largest privately-owned perfume and taste company, released pioneering research demonstrating that malodor control is a key lever in tackling today's sanitation crisis. The four-country study, released at the G...
Unprecedented Gathering of Asia Pacific Medical Societies to Respond to the Impact of Antibiotic Resistance on All People
BANGKOK, Nov. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- In anticipation of World Antibiotic Awareness Week (18-24 November) the Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Summit Expert Group and the Antimicrobial Stewardship (AMS) Working Group convened in Bangkok, Thailand, in a first-ever regional effort to combat the 'sile...
MeMed Wins €2.5M Award from European Innovation Council
Funding to Accelerate Launch of MeMed's Point-of-Care Platform that
Distinguishes Between Bacterial and Viral Infections,Enabling More Prompt,
Well-Informed Antimicrobial Treatment Decisions
HAIFA, Israel, Nov. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- MeMed Ltd.
More Than 9 in 10 Surgeons Encounter a Needlestick Injury, New Global Survey Finds
LONDON, Sept. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- * 81% believe high quality gloves impact patient outcomes; * 92% agreed high quality gloves improve safety of clinicians; * Survey demonstrates importance surgeons place on high quality gloves in protecting against infection and patient safety; * F...
Tahir Foundation launches new partnership to end malaria in Indonesia
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Aug. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- In a joint partnership, the Tahir Foundation and the Asia Pacific Leaders Malaria Alliance (APLMA)[1] announced the launch of M2030 inIndonesia. Started by APLMA in 2018, M2030[2] is a movement that brings together businesses, consumers and ...
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