Infectious Disease Control
RedHill Biopharma Completes Enrollment of Oral Opaganib Phase 2/3 COVID-19 Study
The global Phase 2/3 study of orally-administered opaganib for the treatment of severe COVID-19 enrolled a total of 475 patients, more than the planned 464 Opaganib is uniquely positioned as a leading novel, dual-action, investigational COVID-19 oral pill Blinded blended mortality rates encourag...
2021-06-07 19:00
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China makes great efforts to contain COVID-19, saves more lives: SCO Secretary-General
WUHAN, China, June 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- China has made great efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19 and saved more lives, Secretary-General of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Vladimir Norov told Global Times Online on the sidelines of the SCO non-governmental friendship forum he...
2021-06-07 11:35
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iXensor Launches CE-marked Fully Digitized PixoTest COVID-19 Rapid Test with Digital Health Pass to Facilitate Safe Reopening of Economies
* A computer vision empowered rapid antigen test to avoid human errors. * An end-to-end digitized screening solution delivers test-to-report time in around 15 minutes. * The enterprise SaaS solution enables organizations to reopen with confidence. TAIPEI, June 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- iXens...
2021-06-03 17:00
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Shanghai Asclepius Meditec and International Department of Central Committee of CPC Collaborate to Provide Emergency Support to Fight COVID-19 in Nepal
SHANGHAI, June 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The President of Asclepius Meditec – the
company behind the innovativeHydrogen Oxygen Generator with Nebulizer
2021-06-02 20:00
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Cigna International survey finds perception of safety and acceptance of COVID-19 vaccines improving
Key research findings: * Vaccine rollout progressing well - 25% of our sample of over 13,000 people are now vaccinated * Overall vaccine acceptance up from 63% to 66%, and 60% of people believe vaccines will be readily available to them, up 2% * Notable differences between markets, particul...
2021-06-02 11:36
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OPAS: A Game-Changer in Post Covid-19 Landscape
PORTLAND, Ore., May 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- We believe that it's safe to say that Covid-19 will likely be one of the defining events of 2021, and it will further have implications that will keep surfacing for years to come. The situation is drastically changing, and the amount of people that are...
2021-05-31 09:00
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MTD Group takes part in the global effort to accelerate the COVID-19 vaccination, thanks to its new Low Dead Space syringes
LUGANO, Switzerland, May 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In delivering the COVID-19 global vaccination campaign, it is of paramount importance to be able to maximize the number of individuals that can benefit from the available vaccine vials. In particular, the use of low dead space (LDS) syringes can ...
2021-05-28 03:49
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Merck Accelerates Scale Up of Lipids to Meet Covid-19 Demand
- Introduces new synthetic cholesterol product nine months ahead of schedule - Offers high purity, scalability, and consistent quality - One of a few companies that produces lipids in quantities needed to meet demand for mRNA therapeutics, including Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 Vaccine DARMSTADT,...
2021-05-26 20:00
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RedHill Biopharma Receives Allowances for U.S. Patent Applications Covering Opaganib and RHB-107 for COVID-19
The two patents protect opaganib and RHB-107 for the treatment of COVID-19 until at least 2041 once granted Enrollment in opaganib's global Phase 2/3 study in hospitalized patients with severe COVID-19 is almost 100% complete RHB-107's ongoing Phase 2/3 study is enrolling U.S. non-hospitalized p...
2021-05-26 19:12
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TCI Co., Ltd. named as one of Asia's fastest growing companies by The Financial Times
TAIPEI, May 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- TCI Co., Ltd. (8436. TWO), a leading nutraceutical ODM company, has earned a position in the exclusive ranking of High-Growth Companies inAsia-Pacific 2021. TCI, has been ranked top 15 among Taiwanese companies, registering an absolute growth rate of 207.6% an...
2021-05-26 11:07
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Aussie LegalTech Startup Goes Global With COVID-19 Diagnosis Tool
* Australian LegalTech startup, Rulestar, is taking its automation platform global and expanding beyond the legal industry. * Rulestar has released an automated COVID-19 diagnosis tool as a new proof-of-concept product. * This demonstrates how automation technologies can improve decision-mak...
2021-05-25 22:25
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Aon's New Vaccine Supply Chain Solution to Benefit Response Fund for the World Health Organization
Aon will donate all 2021 revenues from new solution that protects global COVID-19 vaccine shipments to the COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund. CHICAGO, May 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement and hea...
2021-05-25 21:00
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Aiming for Zero Leprosy: 30th Anniversary of World Health Assembly Resolution and WHO Global Leprosy Strategy 2021-2030 Are Opportunities to Accelerate Efforts against the Disease
TOKYO, May 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Thirty years ago this month, the World Health Assembly (WHA) adopted a resolution to eliminate leprosy as a public health problem. Today, as the 74th WHA gets under way, WHO Goodwill Ambassador for Leprosy Elimination Yohei Sasakawa is urging countries not to o...
2021-05-24 15:00
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Chinese president addresses global health summit
BEIJING, May 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Chinese President Xi Jinping attended the Global Health Summit and delivered a speech via video link inBeijing on Friday.   The summit was co-hosted by Italy, rotating presidency of G20, and the European Commission. In his speech, Xi urged ...
2021-05-24 09:43
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Trip.com Group donates 400 oxygen concentrators to India to provide support during the COVID-19 crisis
SINGAPORE, May 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Trip.com Group, a leading global online travel services provider, has launched a medical relief initiative this month to helpIndia tackle oxygen equipment shortages during the COVID-19 crisis. Trip.com Group has donated 400 oxygen concentrators to its indus...
2021-05-24 09:00
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A 'Game Changer' COVID-19 drug from Korea was introduced in a world class academic journal
SEOUL South Korea, May 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai Bioscience (KOSDAQ 048410) announced on the 24th that CNPharm, its major shareholding bio tech company, published an article containing the research results of CP-COV03, a Niclosamide-based oral treatment for COVID-19 based on its proprietar...
2021-05-24 08:16
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Novavax Announces Memorandum of Understanding to Explore Expansion of COVID-19 Vaccine Activities in South Korea
Novavax and SK bioscience reaffirm partnership during meeting with South Korean leaders GAITHERSBURG, Md., May 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a biotechnology company developing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases, today announced the signing of a non-...
2021-05-23 00:39
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Moderna and Samsung Biologics Announce Agreement for Fill-Finish Manufacturing of Moderna's COVID-19 Vaccine
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and INCHEON, South Korea, May 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Moderna (Nasdaq: MRNA), a biotechnology company pioneering messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines, and Samsung Biologics (KRX: 207940.KS), a leading global CDMO providing a fully integrated end-to-end contract develop...
2021-05-23 00:00
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Ortho Clinical Diagnostics Simultaneously Launches First Quantitative COVID-19 IgG Spike Antibody Test As Well As A Nucleocapsid Antibody Test to Help Differentiate Cause of Antibody Response
- Ortho is the only company that offers laboratories in the U.S. a quantitative test in combination with a nucleocapsid test - Both new antibody tests help health care teams differentiate the cause of antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 - Ortho's new VITROS® Anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG Quantitative Antibody t...
2021-05-22 05:22
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CGTN：China makes new pledges to help developing countries defeat COVID-19
BEIJING, May 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- China on Friday announced several new measures to help developing countries tackle the COVID-19 pandemic and its sweeping impacts, pledging to contribute$3 billion in the next three years and provide more vaccines.   Addressing the Global H...
2021-05-22 01:16
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