Infectious Disease Control

Taiwan's AcadeMab develops groundbreaking therapy for COVID-19 Omicron variant with potent neutralizing efficacy

TAIPEI, May 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Taiwanese biotech outfit AcadeMab has broken new ground in the development of COVID immunotherapies through the development of a potentially life-saving monoclonal antibodies for COVID-19 patients using single B cell technology, shows the best neutralization a...

2022-05-27 11:40 2723

ScentAir Steps Up Efforts to Address Customers' Concern Over Air Quality

HONG KONG, May 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ScentAir, the scent marketing leader, continues to lead the way in helping brands globally address customers' concerns, as cases surge inChina amid lockdowns.

2022-05-26 17:26 2846

Seegene unveils '$12 PCR testing' initiative to help end COVID-19 pandemic

Includes asymptomatic testing at community-based facilities to prevent widespread transmissions Regular testing for COVID-19, flu, RSV crucial for staying safe as anti-virus restrictions are eased PCR tests will be priced affordably, made possible through Seegene's 20 years of expertise "Full ...

2022-05-25 19:00 2151

Brii Biosciences to be Added to MSCI China Small Cap Index

DURHAM, N.C. and BEIJING, May 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Brii Biosciences Limited ("Brii Bio" or the "Company", stock code: 2137.HK) today announced that it will be added to the MSCI China Small Cap Index, effective as ofHong Kong market close on May 31, 2022. ...

2022-05-25 08:00 4266

Insilico Medicine Announces Novel 3CL Protease Inhibitor Preclinical Candidate for COVID-19 Treatment

* Insilico's candidate demonstrated a favorable profile with good in vivo efficacy at low doses, efficient synthesis, and no need for co-administration with Ritonavir. * The candidate is intended to be used for the treatment of SARS-CoV-2 and its variants, along with other coronaviruses. Insi...

2022-05-24 21:00 2411

New Study Shows Critical Role of 1,5-Anhydroglucitol (1,5-AG) in COVID-19 Pathogenesis by Binding to the COVID-19 Spike Protein

Study Findings Support Data Presented on the GlycoMark Blood Test at the Most RecentADA and AHA Scientific Sessions  RALEIGH, N.C., May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Precision Diabetes, Inc. A new study recently published inNature Metabolism shows that 1,5-anhydroglucitol (1,5-AG), a glucose-like me...

2022-05-24 19:00 1476

WHO Goodwill Ambassador for Leprosy Elimination Recognized with WHO Director-General's Award for Global Health at 75th World Health Assembly

Ambassador will call on countries to strengthen efforts against leprosy in meetings with delegations attending WHA TOKYO, May 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- WHO Goodwill Ambassador for Leprosy Elimination Yohei Sasakawa arrives inGeneva, Switzerland on May 23 for the 75th World Health Assembly, where ...

2022-05-23 00:00 2162

CanSinoBIO's COVID-19 Vaccine Convidecia™ Receives WHO Emergency Use Listing

TIANJIN, China, May 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CanSino Biologics Inc. ("CanSinoBIO") (SSE: 688185, HKEX: 06185) today announced that the World Health Organization ("WHO") has granted Emergency Use Listing ("EUL") for Convidecia™, CanSinoBIO's Recombinant Novel Coronavirus Vaccine (Adenovirus Type 5...

2022-05-19 23:28 3396

PostEra spearheads AI-driven drug discovery collaboration to develop antiviral therapeutics with initial $68M in NIH funding

BOSTON, May 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PostEra, a biotechnology company specializing in machine learning for preclinical drug discovery, today announced a multi-year collaboration with the National Institutes of Health to develop small molecule antiviral therapeutics to prevent pandemics. The cente...

2022-05-19 04:56 2527

Ascentage Pharma Announces Preclinical Data Demonstrating Olverembatinib's Therapeutic Potential in Treating COVID-19 Published in EMBO Molecular Medicine

SUZHOU, China and ROCKVILLE, Md., May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascentage Pharma (6855.HK), a global biopharmaceutical company engaged in developing novel therapies for cancers, chronic hepatitis B (CHB), and age-related diseases, today announced that a new preclinical study, conducted by the rese...

2022-05-18 22:06 2146

SIMCERE PHARMA (HK.2096) Novel Inhibitor of COVID-19 3CLpro SIM0417 Received a Second Clinical Trial Approval in China

HONG KONG, May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SIMCERE PHARMA (HK.2096)  announced that SIM0417, a candidate drug against SARS-Cov-2, for which the Company holds license from Shanghai Institute ofMateria Medica (SIMM) and Wuhan Institute of Virology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, has obtained the Clinica...

2022-05-18 11:56 1967

ASEAN to build its own CDC to mitigate another pandemic risk

DENPASAR, Indonesia, May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ASEAN members agreed on setting up the ASEAN Center for Public Health Emergencies and Emerging Diseases (ACPHEED) at the 15th ASEAN Health Minister Meeting (15th AHMM)  inNusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia on May 11-15, 2022.

2022-05-18 09:00 2680

ASEAN accepts mutually recognized COVID-19 vaccination certificates

DENPASAR, Indonesia, May 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ASEAN Member States collectively recognize the COVID-19 vaccination certificate to be applied in Southeast Asia. Health Ministers of ASEAN countries endorsed the decision during the 15th ASEAN Health Ministers Meeting (15th AHMM) inNusa Dua, Bali, ...

2022-05-17 19:14 1929

NEW GUIDELINES FOR COVID TESTING

A new ISO technical specification will improve testing procedures and contribute to a safer world. SHENZHEN, China, May 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The COVID pandemic first reared its head in 2019 and despite concerted efforts from authorities and the public, it's still with us. Dedicated stan...

2022-05-13 17:10 2015

Yiling Pharmaceutical: Lianhua Qingwen Approved in Nigeria

SHIJIAZHUANG, China, May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Yiling Pharmaceutical disclosed Wednesday that it had received the medicine approval document for Lianhua Qingwen Capsules from the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC),Nigeria. The Product Category is Herbal and ...

2022-05-12 22:43 2239

ECCMID 2022: Copan unveils its WISE approach to sample management

BRESCIA, Italy, May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Copan took the chance of the first in-person ECCMID of the last two years to give a name to itsholistic approach to preanalytics. From sample collection to image analysis and data interpretation, meet Copan's WISE approach, which brings any sample to i...

2022-05-12 20:25 2018

A novel universal antiviral drug introduced in Korea

- Hyundai Bioscience launches CP-COV03 Phase 2 clinical trials - "To be an innovative medicine like penicillin that led to victory in the bacterial war" - Significant changes to the 'vaccine-dependent' virus response system SEOUL, South Korea, May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The birth of a universa...

2022-05-12 18:19 2839

HKBN Receives Amazon Web Services' HK Managed Service Award

Cloud technology enhances scalability and flexibility HONG KONG, May 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- HKBN Enterprise Solutions ("HKBN") is awardedAmazon Web Services' ("AWS") Managed Service Provider Partner of the Year . With the largest number of AWS certifications inHong Kong, HKBN is actively embrac...

2022-05-11 11:49 2499

U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Selects Biobot Analytics to Expand National Wastewater Monitoring

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has selected Biobot Analytics to expand the agency's National Wastewater Surveillance System (NWSS), an integral part of President Biden's plan to fight Covid-19 and prepare the country for future pandemics....

2022-05-10 00:00 2304

Brii Bio Reports Progress on ESG Commitments in Its Inaugural ESG Report

DURHAM, N.C. and BEIJING, May 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Brii Biosciences Limited ("Brii Bio" or the "Company," stock code: 2137.HK), a multi-national company developing innovative therapies for diseases with significant unmet medical needs and large public health...

2022-05-07 09:00 4848
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