Infectious Disease Control

HeiQ launches high-tech mask featuring ground-breaking copper technology shown to deactivate the COVID-19 virus in five minutes

ZURICH, May 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Global leader in textile and materials innovation, HeiQ, launches HeiQ MetalliQ, a futuristic-looking, high-tech surgical mask that destroys all viruses and bacteria tested, up to 100% efficacy.

2021-05-05 16:00 3226

Manulife donating $250,000 to support COVID-19 relief efforts in Asia

C$ unless otherwise stated                                            TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC     SEHK: 945 TORONTO, May 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- COVID-19 is currently resurging with devastating impacts in parts of Asia. In response, Manulife is donating$250 ,000 (CAD) to Project HOPE. This contribution...

2021-05-04 18:00 1828

Sentinel Diagnostics Launches Two New Serological Tests To Quickly Assess The Immunoresponse To SARS-CoV-2

MILAN, May 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- To quickly assess the immune response to SARS-CoV-2 of patients and entire communities, Sentinel Diagnostics - an Italian company focused for more than 35 years on the development and production ofIn Vitro Diagnostics for the most advanced Clinical Chemistry, I...

2021-05-04 16:12 2161

CAS launches new brand reflecting strategic evolution to empower smarter science

Expanding portfolio of solutions and capabilities addressing growing need for curated scientific data and expertise to accelerate discovery COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CAS , a division of the American Chemical Society (ACS) that specializes in scientific ...

2021-04-29 04:53 2666

GenScript Launches Research-Grade Lentiviral Vector Packaging Service

PISCATAWAY, N.J., April 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- GenScript® , the world's leading reagents provider, announced today the launch of its Research Lentiviral Vector Packaging Service for cell lin...

2021-04-28 19:30 2187

Ortho Clinical Diagnostics Recognized With Prestigious Edison Award for Highly Accurate COVID-19 Solutions Capable of Mass-Scale Testing

Silver Award Recognizes Antibody and Antigen Tests RARITAN, N.J., April 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ortho Clinical Diagnostics  (NASDAQ: OCDX), one of the world's largest pure-play in vitro diagnostics (IVD) companies, has been recognized with a prestigious silver 2021 Edison Award for its VITROS® C...

2021-04-27 05:16 1968

INOVIO Planning for ex-US Global Phase 3 Trial for INO-4800

Given universal eligibility and broad availability of COVID-19 vaccines in the U.S., DoD JPEO-CBRND has notified INOVIO that it will discontinue funding for the Phase 3 INO-4800 trial INOVIO adjusts INO-4800 clinical development strategy to focus on global unmet COVID-19 vaccine needs PLYMOUTH ...

2021-04-23 20:00 4310

Vaccines: More cooperation, less speculation

BEIJING, April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report by China.org.cn on China's attitude towards China-US trade friction: Recently, there have been media reports saying that a Chinese official "admitted" low effectiveness of the country's COVID-19 vaccines. Given that many countries have alread...

2021-04-22 21:00 1559

IBM Study: COVID-19 Pandemic Impacted 9 in 10 Surveyed Consumers' Views on Sustainability

ARMONK, N.Y., April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The COVID-19 pandemic has elevated consumers' focus on sustainability and willingness to pay out of their own pockets – or even take a pay cut – for a sustainable future, according to a new IBM Institute for Business Value (IBV)survey of over 14,000 co...

2021-04-22 20:00 3034

RDIF and Minapharm agree to produce over 40 million doses of the Sputnik V vaccine in Egypt

MOSCOW, CAIRO and BERLIN, April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF,Russia's sovereign wealth fund), Egypt's Minapharm, the regional leader in recombinant DNA technology, and itsBerlin-based subsidiary, ProBioGen AG, announce the agreement to produce over 40 million ...

2021-04-22 16:00 2363

Memorandum of Understanding signed between MURC and AINQA Health Pte. Ltd.

LONDON and NEW YORK, April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AINQA Health Pte. Ltd. (Headquartered inSingapore, CEO: Kanagasingam Kathirkama Thamby, also "AINQA") and Mitsubishi UFJ Research and Consulting Co., Ltd. (Headquartered inTokyo, President:Satoshi Murabayashi, also "MURC") have signed a Memorand...

2021-04-22 10:30 1537

Seegene to supply COVID-19 diagnostic tests worth 16 mil. GBP to Scotland, triple the sales volume seen last year

* Second public procurement agreement after Italy's procurement deal worth EUR 89.3 million SEOUL, South Korea, April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Seegene Inc. (KQ 096530), a leading biotechnology firm said it began supplying its COVID-19 diagnostic tests worth16,209,150 GBP to Scotland under a pub...

2021-04-22 09:37 2877

Innovative and Eco-friendly Masks to Provide Silver Lining for Declining Consumer Face Mask Market

For face mask businesses to thrive in the post-COVID-19 era, manufacturers must develop masks with distinct product features, says Frost & Sullivan SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan's recent analysis on the global consumer face mask market finds that the mature ...

2021-04-22 04:03 1710

One Year After COVID-19 Global Lockdown, Medical Panel Discusses Pandemic Impact on Patients with Underlying Conditions and the Need to Prioritize Chronic Diseases in the Future

WASHINGTON, April 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On Wednesday, April 21st, 2021, from 8:00AM - 9:30AM EDT, the Business Council for International Understanding (BCIU) and Viatris (NASDAQ: VTRS) will co-host a virtual dialogue following the 2021 Spring Meetings of the World Bank Group and the Internatio...

2021-04-20 11:53 2448

CNPharm has succeeded in maintaining IC100 for 24 hours with one injection

- Trail-blazing diversification of the repurposing of Niclosamide - Full-scale clinical preparation of injections for severely ill patients SEOUL, South Korea, April 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai Bioscience (Symbol 048410), a KOSDAQ listed company, announced on the 19th that its major sharehol...

2021-04-19 20:15 1377

RDIF and Hualan Biological Bacterin agree to produce over 100 million doses of the Sputnik V vaccine in China

MOSCOW, April 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF, Russia's sovereign wealth fund), and Hualan Biological Bacterin Inc. (a subsidiary company of one ofChina's leading biopharmaceutical producers and the largest influenza vaccine manufacturer, Hualan Biological Enginee...

2021-04-19 17:16 3385

New clinical study shows JOYSBIO COVID-19 neutralizing antibody rapid test nearly 98% accurate in verifying antibodies after vaccination

TIANJIN, China, April 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In a major breakthrough for testing COVID-19 immunity, JOYSBIO, a Chinese medical device manufacturer, just announced the completion of a clinical study inItaly, showing their COVID-19 neutralizing antibody rapid test kit is 98.05% effective in detec...

2021-04-15 14:20 2393

Seegene's Italy subsidiary secures public procurement for 7.15 million COVID-19 diagnostic tests, the largest tender in history

* Seegene's Italian subsidiary to supply some 7.15 million COVID-19 tests to 17 regions there * S. Korean biotechnology firm to expand its influence in Italy's PCR diagnostic industry SEOUL, South Korea, April 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Seegene Inc. (KQ 096530), a leading molecular diagnostics ...

2021-04-15 14:19 1576

Aon Launches Innovative Industry Collaboration to Protect Global COVID-19 Vaccine Shipments

CHICAGO, April 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement and health solutions, today introduced a new solution, through broad industry collaboration, that will provide supply chain protection for global CO...

2021-04-13 21:00 3698

Ortho's VITROS® SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Test for High-Volume COVID-19 Testing Receives CE Mark; Allows for More Convenient Sample Collection and Expanded Viral Transport Media

RARITAN, N.J., April 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ortho Clinical Diagnostics  (Nasdaq: OCDX), one of the world's largest pure-play in vitro diagnostics companies, today announced it received CE Marking for its VITROS® SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Test, initially launched in October 2020. The CE Mark allows for ...

2021-04-13 21:00 3331
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