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Ascletis Announces Approval of Phase II Clinical Trial of ASC22 (Envafolimab) by China NMPA for Immune Restoration/Functional Cure of HIV-1 Infected Patients

HANGZHOU, China and SHAOXING, China, Nov. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascletis Pharma Inc. (HKEX: 1672) today announces the approval of the Phase II clinical trial of ASC22 (Envafolimab) by China National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) for the proposed new indication of immune restoration/fu...

2021-11-10 08:30 2252

INOVIO Receives U.S. FDA Authorization to Proceed with INNOVATE Phase 3 Segment for its COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate, INO-4800, in the U.S.

FDA Lifts Partial Clinical Hold on INNOVATE Phase 3 Segment PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Nov. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- INOVIO (NASDAQ: INO), a biotechnology company focused on bringing to market precisely designed DNA medicines to help protect people from infectious diseases and treat cancer and HPV-a...

2021-11-09 21:00 1964

Recbio Announces New Study Showing Its COVID-19 Vaccine Induced High Levels of Neutralizing Antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 and Variants of Concern

TAIZHOU, China, Nov. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Jiangsu Recbio Technology Co., Ltd. ("Recbio"), a biopharmaceutical company focusing on the research, development and commercialization of innovative vaccines that can address prevalent diseases with significant burden, today announced preclinical data...

2021-11-09 10:00 2407

Sustained Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Loss in Chronic Hepatitis B Patients with Subcutaneous PD-L1 Antibody ASC22 Treatment: Interim Results of Phase IIb Study

HANGZHOU, China and SHAOXING, China, Nov. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascletis Pharma Inc. (HKEX: 1672) announces today that the interim results of 44 chronic hepatitis B (CHB) patients from a Phase IIb trial of ASC22 (Envafolimab), a subcutaneously administered PD-L1 antibody (ClinicalTrials.gov Ide...

2021-11-09 08:33 2579

At 2021 Grand Challenges Annual Meeting, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Announces Initiatives to Support Cutting-Edge Science in Low- and Middle-Income Countries and Help End the COVID Crisis

The foundation commits initial $50 million towards a new 10-year program and awards science leadership fellowships to 14 African scientists SEATTLE, Nov. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today at the 17th Grand Challenges Annual Meeting, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced an initial commitment...

2021-11-09 01:30 1613

Novavax Files COVID-19 Vaccine for Emergency Use Listing with World Health Organization

All modules required for regulatory review of Novavax vaccine, including CMC data, are now complete for WHO GAITHERSBURG, Md., Nov. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing and commercializing next-generation vaccines for serious infec...

2021-11-05 05:00 2769

Tetracore, Inc. Introduces First USDA-Licensed Real-Time PCR Test for the Detection of African Swine Fever Virus in Swine Whole Blood and Spleen Samples

ROCKVILLE, Md., Nov. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Tetracore, Inc. (Tetracore) announced today the licensing of their VetAlert™ African Swine Fever Virus (ASFV) DNA Diagnostic Test Kit by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Center for Veterinary Biologics (CVB). It is the first USDA l...

2021-11-04 20:02 2143

New progress of studies on Lianhua Qingwen's mechanism to fight against SARS-CoV-2

BEIJING, Nov. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- During the efforts to prevent and control the epidemic, "3 medicines and 3 prescriptions" are selected from traditional Chinese medicine inChina, including the representative medicine "Lianhua Qingwen ", produced by Yiling pharmaceutical, which has been widely...

2021-11-04 12:56 2138

Sensational artemisinin-piperaquine for treatment of COVID-19 in prospect

GUANGZHOU, China, Nov. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Artequick artemisinin and piperaquine tablets have once again become buzzwords across the globe, as most recently, their effectiveness in treating COVID-19 was hotly debated by live streamers on overseas social media and we media platforms. These dru...

2021-11-03 22:42 1840

Sensational artemisinin-piperaquine for treatment of COVID-19 in prospect

Novavax Files COVID-19 Vaccine for Provisional Approval in New Zealand

- Submission to New Zealand's Medsafe marks the first protein-based COVID-19 vaccine submitted for authorization to regulatory authorities inNew Zealand - All modules required for regulatory review of Novavax vaccine, including CMC data, are now complete for Medsafe GAITHERSBURG, Md., Nov. 3, 20...

2021-11-03 22:14 2666

Vazyme to Reveal Its Latest COVID-19 Testing Products and Solutions at MEDICA 2021

DÜSSELDORF, Germany, Nov. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Chinese biotechnology company Nanjing Vazyme Biotech Co., Ltd (Vazyme) will exhibit its advanced COVID-19 testing products and solutions in Hall 3 Stand F 94 at MEDICA 2021, the world's leading trade fair for the medical sector, in Messe Düsseldor...

2021-11-03 15:00 1595

Vazyme to Reveal Its Latest COVID-19 Testing Products and Solutions at MEDICA 2021

DÜSSELDORF, Germany, Nov. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Chinese biotechnology company Nanjing Vazyme Biotech Co., Ltd (Vazyme) will exhibit its advanced COVID-19 testing products and solutions in Hall 3 Stand F 94 at MEDICA 2021, the world's leading trade fair for the medical sector, in Messe Düsseldor...

2021-11-03 15:00 2499

Novavax and Serum Institute of India Receive Emergency Use Authorization for COVID-19 Vaccine in Indonesia

GAITHERSBURG, Md. and PUNE, India, Nov. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing and commercializing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases, and Serum Institute of India Pvt. Ltd. (SII), the world's largest vaccine ma...

2021-11-01 18:57 2834

Novavax Files for Provisional Approval of its COVID-19 Vaccine in Australia

-- Application marks the first protein-based COVID-19 vaccine submitted to regulatory authorities for provisional approval inAustralia -- In addition to today's submission to the Therapeutic Goods Administration, the company recently filed for authorization with MHRA, with additional filings in...

2021-10-29 19:15 5688

Hanmi Science Consortium Drives Ambitious Project for Worldwide Vaccine Equity

SEOUL, South Korea, Oct. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hanmi Science doesn't just want the world to know they are committed to vaccine equity, they want to prove it. Mr. Lim, CEO of Hanmi Science, echoes the concerns of Mr.Bill Gates, co-founder of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. As Mr. Gates sta...

2021-10-29 09:27 1983

Interim report for Q3 2021 : Bactiguard Holding AB (publ)

STOCKHOLM, Oct. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Capital injection initiates a new phase of accelerated expansion Third quarter (July-September 2021) * Revenues amounted to SEK 45.2 (34.1) million, an increase of 32%. Adjusted for currency effects revenues increased by 36%. * EBITDA amounted to SEK ...

2021-10-28 15:23 1432

Launch of Seegene's STARlet-AIOS: All-in-One System Fulfills Critical Need for Fully Automated, High-Throughput Real-Time PCR Testing

* A true walk away 'sample to answer' molecular diagnostic system designed for high throughput testing, offering a time-efficient and seamless workflow for clinical laboratories * Utilizes Seegene's patented, cutting-edge high multiplex real-time PCR technologies to provide 'Real' Ct values...

2021-10-27 23:40 1772

Novavax Files for Authorization of its COVID-19 Vaccine in the United Kingdom

* Filing marks first protein-based COVID-19 vaccine submitted to MHRA for authorization * All modules required for regulatory review, including CMC data, are now complete * Submission based on Phase 3 data from ~45K patients demonstrating high efficacy and well-tolerated safety, including a...

2021-10-27 20:30 2176

Medigen's MVC-COV1901 Selected for WHO COVID-19 Solidarity Trial Vaccines

TAIPEI, Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Medigen Vaccine Biologics Corp (MVC) vaccine candidate, MVC-COV1901, has been recommended by an independent vaccine prioritisation advisory group to be included in the World Health Organisation (WHO) Solidarity Trial Vacci...

2021-10-27 10:24 2382

Josip Heit comments on the current situation of dealing with the coronavirus

STOCKHOLM, Oct. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- GSB Gold Standard Pay KB Sweden: In the intensive care units of the Federal Republic ofGermany, more people will probably have to be treated with Covid-19 again in the near future; as has been known for some time, this is due to the cold season.

2021-10-25 15:00 1909